Glen Thomas Powell Jr. (born October 21, 1988) is an American actor,
writer, and producer. He began his career with guest roles on
television and small roles in films such as The Dark Knight Rises
(2012) and The Expendables 3 (2014) before making his breakthrough
performance as Chad Radwell in the Fox comedy-horror series Scream
Queens (2015â€"2016). He has since starred as Finnegan in the
coming-of-age comedy Everybody Wants Some!! (2016), astronaut John
Glenn in the drama Hidden Figures (2016), and Charlie Young in Set It
Up (2018).Powell was born in Austin, Texas. He is a graduate of
Westwood High School in northwest Austin, part of the Round Rock
Independent School District. He started by working with Antonio
Banderas and Sylvester Stallone in Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over. In 2007,
before his first year of college, Powell landed a role in The Great
Debaters, directed by and starring Denzel Washington.Since moving to
Los Angeles, he has starred in television series such as Scream
Queens, Into the West, Jack & Bobby, CSI: Miami, NCIS, Without a
Trace, Rizzoli & Isles, and The Lying Game, along with the feature
films The Expendables 3, Ride Along 2, Sex Ed, Stuck in Love, and The
Dark Knight Rises.
writer, and producer. He began his career with guest roles on
television and small roles in films such as The Dark Knight Rises
(2012) and The Expendables 3 (2014) before making his breakthrough
performance as Chad Radwell in the Fox comedy-horror series Scream
Queens (2015â€"2016). He has since starred as Finnegan in the
coming-of-age comedy Everybody Wants Some!! (2016), astronaut John
Glenn in the drama Hidden Figures (2016), and Charlie Young in Set It
Up (2018).Powell was born in Austin, Texas. He is a graduate of
Westwood High School in northwest Austin, part of the Round Rock
Independent School District. He started by working with Antonio
Banderas and Sylvester Stallone in Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over. In 2007,
before his first year of college, Powell landed a role in The Great
Debaters, directed by and starring Denzel Washington.Since moving to
Los Angeles, he has starred in television series such as Scream
Queens, Into the West, Jack & Bobby, CSI: Miami, NCIS, Without a
Trace, Rizzoli & Isles, and The Lying Game, along with the feature
films The Expendables 3, Ride Along 2, Sex Ed, Stuck in Love, and The
Dark Knight Rises.
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