Glen Powell – American Actor

Glen Powell's career took off after he landed his breakout role as John Glenn in the 2016 film "Hidden Figures". Here's everything you need to know about Glen Powell, the American actor.

Background

Glen Powell is an American actor known for his charismatic performances in film and television. Born on October 21, 1988, in Austin, Texas, Powell developed a love for acting at a young age and pursued it relentlessly. After graduating from the University of Texas at Austin, he moved to Los Angeles to begin his career in the entertainment industry.

Powell's breakthrough role came in 2016 when he played the role of astronaut John Glenn in the critically acclaimed film "Hidden Figures." His portrayal of the legendary astronaut earned him praise from audiences and critics alike, solidifying his place as a rising star in Hollywood.

Since then, Powell has appeared in several high-profile projects, including the hit Netflix romantic comedy "Set It Up" and the action-packed bloc...

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