The Most Famous Young Actor: Ranking the Rising Stars
Voting rules: Choose the youth you think is the most famous!
Jun 16, 2023 10:18 (Updated on Dec 2, 2023 11:39)
Welcome to StrawPoll, where your opinion takes center stage! Today, we're shining the spotlight on the dazzling world of young Hollywood as we rank the most famous young actors stealing the show. With a plethora of talent and charisma, these rising stars have captivated audiences worldwide, but who truly deserves the title of "Most Famous Young Actor"? It's your turn to be the director and cast your vote for your favorite or suggest a deserving addition to our ever-growing list of nominees. So, grab some popcorn, sit back, and let the drama unfold as the race for the crown of the most famous young actor begins right here on StrawPoll!
Who Is the Most Famous Young Actor?
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162votesAt just 25 years old, Chalamet has already been nominated for an Academy Award for his role in "Call Me by Your Name" and has starred in other critically acclaimed films such as "Lady Bird" and "Little Women."Timothée Chalamet in other rankings
- Position 3 of 10 in Most famous Gen Z celebrities
- Position 8 of 10 in Most famous boy
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218votesAt 24 years old, Zendaya has already won an Emmy for her role in the hit HBO series "Euphoria" and has appeared in blockbuster films such as "Spider-Man: Homecoming" and "The Greatest Showman."
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320votesAt 24 years old, Elordi has gained widespread recognition for his role in the Netflix film "The Kissing Booth" and its sequel. He has also appeared in other Netflix projects such as "Euphoria" and "Deep Water."
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49votes
Gage Skidmore · CC BY-SA 3.0Finn Wolfhard
Finn WolfhardAt 18 years old, Wolfhard gained fame for his role as Mike Wheeler in the hit Netflix series "Stranger Things." He has also appeared in other films such as "It" and "The Goldfinch."DescriptionFinn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor and musician. He gained prominence for his role as Mike Wheeler in the Netflix series Stranger Things.- Date of Birth: December 23, 2002
- Nationality: Canadian
- Profession: Actor, Musician
- Age: 11 (as of the time of recording this information)
- Height: 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm)
Finn Wolfhard in other rankings- Position 2 of 10 in Most handsome eleven-year-old
- Position 2 of 10 in Most famous member of the 'Stranger Things' cast
- Position 4 of 10 in Most popular eleven-year-old
- Position 5 of 10 in Most popular fourteen-year-old
- Position 7 of 10 in Most famous boy
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520votes
Laviru Koruwakankanamge · CC BY-SA 4.0At 17 years old, Brown gained international recognition for her role as Eleven in "Stranger Things." She has also appeared in films such as "Godzilla: King of the Monsters" and "Enola Holmes."DescriptionMillie Bobby Brown is a popular British actress and model. She gained international recognition for her role as Eleven in the Netflix series Stranger Things.- Age: 11 (at the time of her breakthrough role in Stranger Things)
- Nationality: British
- Profession: Actress, Model
- Notable Work: Stranger Things
- Award Nominations: Emmy Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards
Millie Bobby Brown in other rankings- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous Netflix actor
- Position 1 of 10 in Most beautiful child actress
- Position 1 of 10 in Most popular eleven-year-old
- Position 7 of 10 in Most famous Gen Z celebrities
- Position 7 of 10 in Most beautiful young actress
- Position 9 of 10 in Most famous eight-year-old
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65votesAt 24 years old, Centineo gained a huge following for his role in the Netflix film "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" and its sequels. He has also appeared in other Netflix projects such as "Sierra Burgess Is a Loser" and "The Perfect Date."Noah Centineo in other rankings
- Position 4 of 10 in Most famous boy
- Position 10 of 10 in Most famous Netflix actor
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717votesAt 21 years old, King gained critical acclaim for her role in the Hulu series "The Act" and has also appeared in films such as "The Kissing Booth" and "The Conjuring."
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812votesAt 21 years old, Shipka gained fame for her role as Sabrina Spellman in the Netflix series "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina." She has also appeared in other projects such as "Mad Men" and "The Blackcoat's Daughter."DescriptionKiernan Shipka is an American actress who gained popularity for her role as Sally Draper on the television series Mad Men. Born on November 10, 1999, she started her acting career at a young age and quickly emerged as a talented performer. Kiernan has since appeared in various TV shows and movies, showcasing her versatility and earning critical acclaim.
- Birthdate: November 10, 1999
- Age: 11 years old
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Actress
- Famous Role: Sally Draper on Mad Men
Kiernan Shipka in other rankings- Position 3 of 10 in Most beautiful child actress
- Position 5 of 10 in Most beautiful young actress
- Position 5 of 10 in Most popular eleven-year-old
- Position 9 of 10 in Most famous Netflix actor
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99votesAt 24 years old, Butterfield gained recognition for his roles in films such as "Hugo" and "Ender's Game." He also starred in the Netflix series "Sex Education."
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109votesAt 17 years old, Wylie gained recognition for her roles in the Disney Channel series "Andi Mack" and the Netflix series "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series." She has also pursued a career in music.
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Ranking factors for famous young actor
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PopularityConsider the actor's overall popularity and recognition among the general audience, including their level of fame and media coverage.
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Acting AchievementsAssess the actor's success and recognition in the industry, such as awards/nominations received, critically acclaimed performances, and notable roles in movies, TV shows, or theater productions.
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Box Office SuccessExamine the commercial success of the actor's projects, including the box office performance and the overall impact of their movies.
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Social Media PresenceConsider the actor's influence and following on social media platforms, including the number of followers, engagement with fans, and overall presence in the digital space.
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Talent and SkillEvaluate the actor's talent, skill, and versatility in portraying different characters, as well as their potential for future success and growth in the industry.
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Age and RelevanceFactor in the actor's age and how relevant they are to the current entertainment landscape, as being young generally implies a longer potential career and greater appeal to the younger audience.
About this ranking
This is a community-based ranking of the most famous young actor. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or youth is missing, feel free to help improve the ranking!
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- 181 votes
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Voting Rules
A participant may cast an up or down vote for each youth once every 24 hours. The rank of each youth is then calculated from the weighted sum of all up and down votes.
More information on most famous young actor
When it comes to young actors, there is an endless list of talented performers making waves in the entertainment industry. From fresh-faced newcomers to seasoned child stars, there is always someone new to watch and admire. But who is the most famous young actor of them all?
One thing is for sure, the competition for this title is fierce. With the rise of social media and the ever-expanding reach of the internet, young actors today have the opportunity to quickly gain a massive following and become household names. From blockbuster movies to hit TV shows, these rising stars are making their mark and leaving a lasting impression on audiences everywhere.
So, who is the most famous young actor? Is it someone with a long list of accomplishments and awards? Or is it someone who has simply captured the hearts of fans around the world with their charm and talent? Whatever the case may be, there is no denying that the world of young Hollywood is filled with incredible performers, each with their own unique style and appeal.
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