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United States Caleb Landry Jones is an American actor and musician known for award-winning roles in critically acclaimed films and his musical pursuits.
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Caleb Landry Jones was born on December 7, 1989, in Garland, Texas, and raised in Richardson, a Dallas suburb. His early exposure to performing arts through ballet, tap, and theater classes at his mother’s high school led him to discover acting in speech class. He began his professional acting career with roles in films and television series within his home state, including a part in the Coen brothers’ “No Country for Old Men” (2007). He further developed his acting skills with recurring roles in “Friday Night Lights” (2008–2010) as Jimmy Adler and “Breaking Bad” (2009–2010), playing Walter White Jr.’s best friend, Louis. At 19, he diversified his artistic endeavors by co-forming the experimental folk-rock band Robert Jones, acting as vocalist and drummer.
Jones’ career progressed with supporting roles in significant films such as “The Last Exorcism” (2010) and “X-Men: First Class” (2011), where he played Sean Cassidy/Banshee. 2012 marked a turning point with his first starring role in “Antiviral,” a film directed by Brandon Cronenberg. He gained widespread recognition for his work in 2017 with roles in highly acclaimed projects including “Get Out,” “The Florida Project,” “American Made,” and “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” The latter three films received Academy Award nominations, with “Get Out” and “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” both nominated for Best Picture, and his ensemble work in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award.
His role as Martin Bryant in Justin Kurzel’s 2021 film “Nitram” was a significant achievement, earning him the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor and an AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. This performance further solidified his standing as a versatile and impactful actor. Beyond acting, Jones released his debut studio album, “The Mother Stone,” in 2020 via Sacred Bones Records, followed by “Gadzooks Vol. 1” (2021), “Gadzooks Vol. 2” (2022), and “Hey Gary, Hey Dawn” (2024), demonstrating his commitment to music. He has continued to take on leading roles, starring in Luc Besson’s “Dogman” (2023) and the upcoming “Dracula: A Love Tale” (2025).
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