Bryce Gheisar (born December 22, 2004) is an American actor, best known for his leading roles as young Ethan in ''

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Early life

Gheisar was born in

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. He was involved in competitive gymnastics before discovering acting.

Career

Gheisar started his acting career aged eight. His first role was in 2015 as Elijah Gutnick in the short film ''The Bus Stop''. After he was enrolled in Cathryn Sullivan's school for Acting, he made his first theatrical appearance playing the leading role of young Ethan, in the acclaimed 2017 film, ''A Dog's Purpose''. That same year, he gained more widespread recognition when portraying one of the lead roles, Julian, in the film ''Wonder'', working alongside

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. From 2020 to 2021, Gheisar portrayed Elliot Combes in the

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TV series, ''The Astronauts''. Gheisar made his directorial debut in 2024 directing ''The Noise''.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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