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Brandon Sklenar's Rapid Rise: 1923 to Blockbuster Roles
6 Dec
Summary
- Sklenar gained significant recognition for his role in '1923'.
- He is set to star in the film adaptation of 'It Ends With Us'.
- His early career included guest spots on 'New Girl' and film 'Vice'.
Brandon Sklenar, a New Jersey native, has rapidly climbed the ranks of Hollywood. His early career saw him taking on guest roles in popular television series such as 'Truth Be Told' and 'New Girl', alongside appearances in films like 'Mapplethorpe' and Adam McKay's 'Vice'. He continued to build his resume with roles in 'Indigo Valley' and 'The Big Ugly', and notably appeared alongside Aubrey Plaza in 'Emily the Criminal'.
Sklenar's breakthrough arrived with his casting as Spencer Dutton, a descendant of the iconic John Dutton, in the critically acclaimed 'Yellowstone' prequel, '1923'. This role significantly amplified his visibility. Following this success, he secured a main role in the 2024 film adaptation of Colleen Hoover's bestseller 'It Ends With Us', starring opposite Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively.
With upcoming projects including 'Futra Days', 'Green and Gold', and the horror film 'Drop', Sklenar's future in cinema appears bright. He is also slated to feature in Paul Feig's 'The Housemaid', based on Freida McFadden's novel, further cementing his position as one of Hollywood's most promising actors.
