Chandler Canterbury | |
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 Canterbury in 2011 | |
| Born | December 15, 1998 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Other names | Chan |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2007–2014 |
Chandler Canterbury (born December 15, 1998) is an American former child actor.
Life and career
Canterbury was born in Houston, Texas, the son of Kristine and Russell Canterbury. He has an older brother, Colby, who is also an actor, and a younger sister named Shelby, an actress.[1]
Canterbury starred in the thriller Knowing, and won a 2008 Young Artist Award for his performance as a sociopathic child following his father's murderous example on the television series Criminal Minds (2005).
He was seen in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), playing the title character at the age of eight, who has the dementia of an old man. In 2010, he appeared in the psychological thriller After Life. Additional roles include appearances in Universal's Repo Men (2010) and in Timothy Linh Bui's Powder Blue (2009). He appeared as a young Peter Bishop in the Fringe episode "Subject 13" (2011).
In 2013, he co-starred in The Host and played the lead character opposite Annalise Basso in Standing Up.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Criminal Minds | David Smith[2] | Television series (Episode "In Name and Blood") |
| 2008 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Benjamin Button - Age 8[3] | |
| 2009 | Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach | Young Gary[3] | |
| Knowing | Caleb Koestler[2] | ||
| Powder Blue | Billy[3] | ||
| After.Life | Jack[3] | ||
| 2010 | Repo Men | Peter[2] | |
| R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour | Tim | Television series (Episode "My Robot") | |
| 2011 | Fringe | Young Peter Bishop[2] | Television series (Episode "Subject 13") |
| A Bag of Hammers | Kelsey | ||
| 2012 | Little Red Wagon | Zach Bonner[3] | Lead Role, Also Co-Producer |
| 2013 | Standing Up | Howie | Lead Role |
| Angels Sing | David Walker | ||
| The Host | Jamie Stryder | Lead Cast | |
| 2014 | Black Eyed Dog | Malick | Film also known as Plastic Jesus |
Awards
| Award | Year | Category | Result | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Artist Awards | 2008 | Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor | Won | Criminal Minds |
| 2010 | Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor | Nominated | Knowing[4] | |
| 2011 | Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor Ten and Under | After.Life | ||
| 2012 | Best Performance in a TV Show - Guest Starring Young Actor 11-13 | Fringe[5] | ||
| 2013 | Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actor Ten and Under | A Bag of Hammers[6] | ||
| 2014 | Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor | Nominated | Standing Up[7] |
References
- ↑ Berkowitz, Lana (2010-04-09). "Current Video Releases". The San Francisco Chronicle.
- 1 2 3 4 "TV Guide Credits". Retrieved 27 February 2012.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Movie Web Credits". Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
- ↑ "31st Annual Young Artist Awards". Young Artist Awards. Archived from the original on October 12, 2013. Retrieved April 7, 2012.
- ↑ "33rd Annual Young Artist Awards". Young Artist Awards. Archived from the original on April 4, 2012. Retrieved July 7, 2012.
- ↑ "34th Annual Young Artist Awards". Young Artist Awards. Archived from the original on June 5, 2013. Retrieved March 31, 2013.
- ↑ "35th Annual Young Artist Awards". Young Artist Awards. Archived from the original on July 20, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
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