Biography / Wiki
An American actor Dylan O’Brien is known for working in quite a few movies and television projects. Before coming into an acting career, he has been uploading several videos and short films on his YouTube channel at the age of 14. Initially, he was inspired by his father and decided to pursue cinematography.
He also wanted to develop his photography skills. However, later, he developed his interest in acting, and to chase his celluloid dream he dropped the idea of higher education. Once he got noticed and his talent was recognized, he made a sensational debut with the MTV series ‘Teen Wolf’.
After his brilliant performance in his debut, he bagged several other opportunities as well. Even in this short span of his career he has already won several awards and has become the talk of the town. He is a talented actor, who has the potential to reach heights.
Height / Weight / Age
| Date Of Birth | August 26, 1991 |
| Age | 55 Years |
| Height | In Centimeters – 180 cm
In Feet and Inches – 6’0” |
| Weight | In Kilograms – 79 kg
In Pounds – 174 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 40-32-35 |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
| Shoe Size | 7 (US) |
Net Worth
According to sources, Dylan O’Brien’s net worth is estimated to be $7 million US dollars approximately. Once he becomes a prominent actor in Hollywood, his accumulated wealth will increase simultaneously.
Education / Family
Dylan O’Brien was born in New York City, as the youngest child to Lisa Rhodes who was a stage artist, and Patrick O’Brien who worked as a camera operator. His mother Lisa also managed an acting school, as an extra source of income.
He has an elder sister named Julian O’Brien. For a time being, he lived in New Jersey and later the family relocated to the Hermosa Beach region in California. He attended ‘Mira Costa High School’, situated in California for his primary education.
For further studies, he was enrolled in the renowned ‘Syracuse University’, but dropped the idea due to his interest in acting. At the age of 14, he earned a lot of attention after he started posting several videos on his YouTube channel. During his teenage, he made several short films for which he also received critical acclaim.
Name |
Dylan O’Brien |
| Nickname | Dylan |
| Birth Place | New York City, USA |
| Profession | Actor |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| School | Mira Costa High School |
| College | Syracuse University |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Nationality | American |
| Home Town | New York, USA |
| Debut | 2010 |
| Fathers Name | Patrick O’Brien |
| Mothers Name | Lisa O’Brien
|
| Brothers | None |
| Sister | Julia O’Brien |
Career / Fashion And Style
After doing so many short films, in 2010 Dylan received a major breakthrough came in when he bagged a role in the television series ‘Teen Wolf’. After his debut several movie offers came knocking at his door and in 2011, he was seen in the comedy flick ‘High Road’. In 2013, he appeared in the comedy flick ‘The Internship’ which also starred famous actors like Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson.
The blockbuster film ‘Maze Runner’ helped Dylan gain a lot of visibility. The screenplay of the movie was adapted from a bestseller novel of the same name. He also appeared in the second installment of this franchise too, which was titled ‘Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials’.
He played a pivotal role in the disaster drama ‘Deepwater Horizon’, which was based on a real-life tragic event. For his outstanding performance in ‘Teen Wolf’, ‘Maze Runner: Scorch Trials’, and ‘Deepwater Horizon’, he won four ‘Teen Choice Awards’ in 2016. In 2014, He was felicitated with the ‘Breakthrough Actor’ award at the ‘Young Hollywood Awards’.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and More
| Girlfriends | Britt Robertson
|
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Wife | None |
Favorite Things
Here we are providing you the list of Dylan O’Brien’s favorite things.
| Favorite Actors | Matt Damon |
| Favorite Actress | Alexandra Daddario |
| Favorite Food | Italian food |
| Favorite Destinations | Paris |
| Favorite Color(s) | Blue |
Some Interesting Facts About Dylan O’Brien
- Dylan can play drums and played in the band called “Slow Kids At Play”.
- His father belongs to Irish descent whereas his mother has English, Spanish, and Italian descent.
- When he was in his senior year of high school, he was noticed by a director who saw his YouTube videos. The director cast him for a web series.
- His sister Julia is 16 months older than him.
- When he received the role of Stiles on MTV’s Teen Wolf after four auditions, he decided to quit college.
- He was injured on the sets of Maze Runner: The Death Cure and was hospitalized immediately.
- He is fond of baseball and his favorite book is ‘Moneyball’.
- His hobbies are listening to music and playing football.
