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He starred in 2017's American Assassin, an action-thriller where he played titular character Mitch Rapp and voiced the CGI title character in the Transformers spin-off film Bumblebee in 2018. In 2016, he appeared in the disaster thriller-drama Deepwater Horizon, based on the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion. After months of recovery, he eventually began filming other projects, and his March 2017 return to The Death Cure set marked his complete return to health. He later said that the accident "'broke most of the right side'" of his face he underwent reconstructive facial surgery. His injuries included facial fractures, a concussion, and brain trauma. He was in a harness on top of a moving vehicle when he was unexpectedly pulled off the vehicle and hit by another vehicle. In March 2016, O'Brien was seriously injured on set while filming a stunt for Maze Runner: The Death Cure. He reprised the role of Thomas in Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, released on September 18, 2015. Yahoo! Movies named him as one of the 15 Breakout Stars to Watch for in 2014. In 2013, while on hiatus from Teen Wolf, he co-starred in the comedy film The Internship and that summer, filmed The Maze Runner (2013), playing the lead role of Thomas. The next year, he starred in the romantic comedy The First Time. In 2011, O'Brien was introduced to audiences in the entirely improvised independent comedy film High Road.
After four auditions, he was cast, and started playing the role in 2010. He was intended to play Scott, but after reading the script, he wanted to audition for the part of Stiles instead.
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O'Brien's acting break came when he landed one of the main roles in MTV's Teen Wolf, a series loosely based on the 1985 film. He was also the drummer for the independent rock band Slow Kids at Play.
Careerīefore beginning his acting career, O'Brien produced, directed and starred in a number of short comedy films which he released through his personal YouTube channel. O'Brien subsequently changed his plans to attend Syracuse University as a sports broadcasting major, to pursue acting. While working on the series, O'Brien met an actor who connected him with a manager. In his senior high school year, a local producer and director approached him about working for a web series. Īt 14, O'Brien began posting original videos onto his YouTube channel. After graduating from Mira Costa High School in 2009, he considered pursuing sports broadcasting and possibly working for the New York Mets. His father is of Irish descent, and his mother of Italian, English and Spanish descent. He grew up in Springfield Township, New Jersey, until the age of twelve, when he and his family moved to Hermosa Beach, California.
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Interested in Digital Spy's weekly newsletter? Sign up to get it sent straight to your inbox – and don't forget to join our Watch This Facebook Group for daily TV recommendations and discussions with other readers.O'Brien was born in New York City, the son of Lisa (née Rhodes), a former actress who ran an acting school, and Patrick O'Brien, a camera operator.
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So while the movie may be set in a monster-ridden apocalypse, it's really a story of growing up and learning to trust your gut. He doesn't have to be a gun-wielding, revenge-bent action hero with a traumatic dark streak, he can be a kind, endearing, sometimes brave, sometimes scared, more real character.īecause in Love and Monsters, Joel does something that most heroic leads in apocalyptic films fail to do: he hesitates. There is the requisite love interest, and while it would be nice to have Henwick's Aimee be more than the movie's McGuffin, it really is Joel's movie and to split time between the two characters, giving us a more in-depth look into Aimee's life since the monsterpocalypse, would distract from the overarching story of Joel's development.Įven more so than O'Brien's other roles, Love and Monsters shows he's an actor of range and – most importantly – softness.