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Brenton Thwaites is an Australian actor who began his career on home soil in 2011 with a lead role on the series 'Slide', and later made appearances on the soap opera 'Home And Away'. His entry into the American movie scene came with key roles in films like 'Blue Lagoon: The Awakening' (2012), 'Oculus' (2013), 'The Giver' (2014), 'Gods of Egypt' (2016), and 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales' (2017). Moreover, he's renowned for interpreting the character Dick Grayson / Robin / Nightwing in the DC Universe / HBO Max series 'Titans' from 2018 to 2023.
Thwaites was born in Cairns, Queensland. Before acting, he considered becoming a policeman or a firefighter, influenced by the films he watched. His interest, however, shifted to filmmaking and acting. By 16, he was performing in front of live audiences. His formal training in acting was at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) where he graduated in 2010, then relocated to Sydney to join the cast of 'Home and Away'. His early career involved roles in his university's independent film 'Charge Over You' (2010), and TV series like Slide and Home and Away where his roles were well-received. His move to the U.S accentuated his career, with prominent roles in critically acclaimed movies and series. His performance in the 2012 television film 'Blue Lagoon: The Awakening' received praise. He continued to enjoy success with roles in 'Oculus', 'Son of a Gun', 'Maleficent', 'The Signal', 'The Giver', and 'Gods of Egypt'. His role in the sequel to 'Pirates of the Caribbean' and the DC Universe series 'Titans', solidified his place in the industry. In his personal life, he started a relationship with Chloe Pacey in 2015, and the pair now share five children.
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Given Name: Brenton Thwaites
Born: Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Citizenship: Australia
Birthday: January 1, 1988
Occupations: Actor
Years Active: 2010-present
Children: 5
Spouses: Chloe Pacey
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Ghosts of War
A Violent Separation
An Interview with God
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Gods of Egypt
Ride
The Giver
The Signal
Maleficent
Oculus
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