Dylan O'Brien

By ari2003
  • Early years

    Early years
    He was born in New York City, the son of Lisa , a former actress who also ran an acting school, and Patrick O'Brien, a camera operator. He grew up in New Jersey, until the age of twelve, when he and his family moved to California.
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    Dylan O'Brien

  • Education

    After graduating from Mira Costa High School in 2009, he considered pursuing sports broadcasting and possibly working for the New York Mets. At 14, O'Brien began posting original videos onto his YouTube channel. With the videos a local producer and director approached him about doing work for a web series while in his senior year of high school. He had planned to attend Syracuse University as a sports broadcasting major, but decided to pursue an acting career.
  • His FIRST job

    His FIRST job
    He went through several auditions before getting one of the main roles in MTV's Teen Wolf. In 2010, he began playing Stiles in the series.
  • Career

    Career
    In 2011, O'Brien was introduced to audiences in the entirely improvised independent comedy film High Road. The following year, he starred opposite Britt Robertson in the romantic comedy The First Time
  • Personal nowdays life

    Personal nowdays life
    O'Brien is in a relationship with actress Britt Robertson, whom he met in 2011 while filming The First Time
  • Charlie Brown: Blockhead's Revenge

    Charlie Brown: Blockhead's Revenge
    He played the role of Charlie Brown
  • High Road

    High Road
    Role: Jimmy
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    Teen Wolf

    Role: Stiles Stilinski
  • The First Time

    The First Time
    Role: Dave Hodgman
  • Most IMPORTANT film

    Most IMPORTANT film
    O'Brien played Thomas in the lead role in The Maze Runner, a film adaptation of the novel of the same name, which began filming in summer 2013.
  • The Internship

    The Internship
    Role: Stuart Twombly
  • First Dates with Toby Harris (TVS)

    First Dates with Toby Harris (TVS)
    Role: Peter
  • New Girl (TVS)

    New Girl (TVS)
    Role: The Guy
  • Awards and nominations

    Awards and nominations
    Young Hollywood Awards (2013) W
    Giffoni Film Festival (2014) W
    NewNowNext Awards (2014) N
    Teen Choice Awards (2014) W
    Young Hollywood Awards (2014) W
    Melty Future Awards (2015) W
    MTV Movie Awards (2015) 3 W and N
    Teen Choice Awards (2015) 2 N and W
    Teen Choice Awards (2016) 4 W
    Teen Choice Awards (2017) W and N
  • The Maze Runner

    The Maze Runner
    Role: Thomas
  • Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

    Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
    Role: Thomas
  • Deepwater Horizon

    Deepwater Horizon
    Role: Caleb Holloway
  • American Assassin

    American Assassin
    Role: Mitch Rapp
  • Maze Runner: The Death Cure

    Maze Runner: The Death Cure
    Role. Thomas