Kodi Smit-McPhee
Kodi Smit- McPhee ( born June 13, 1996) is an Australian actor.
Biography
Kodi Smit- McPhee comes from a family of actors; his father Andy McPhee ( December Boys ) and his sister Smit- McPhee Sianoa are also active as an actor.
Smit- McPhee was primarily known for his roles in Romulus, alongside Eric Bana and Franka Potente and in The Road with Viggo Mortensen. For both roles, he received good reviews. In October 2009 it was announced that Kodi, opposite Richard Jenkins will play the lead role in the remake of the Swedish film Let the Right. Moretz and it was forbidden to look at the original film, as the production company wanted to shoot the remake uneinvorgenommen.
In September 2010, Kodi Smit- McPhee was in the category of "Breakout Performance - Male " nominated for his performance in The Road for the Scream Award. In December 2010, Smit- McPhee was again for a Critics' Choice Movie Award in the category "Best Young Actor " was nominated, alongside his colleague Chloë Moretz for Let Me In. Next to him, Jennifer Lawrence and Elle Fanning were nominated. However, True Grit actress Hailee Steinfeld received the award. In 2013 he played the role of Benvolio, Romeo's cousin in a new film adaptation of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Filmography
- 2005: Stranded
- 2007: Romulus ( Romulus, My Father )
- 2009: The Road
- 2010: Let Me In
- 2010: Desperately Happy ( Matching Jack )
- 2012: Dead Europe
- 2012: ParaNorman
- 2013: A Birder's Guide to Everything
- 2013: The Congress
- 2013: Romeo and Juliet
Awards
Kodi Smit- McPhee has received several awards and nominations:
- 2007: Australian Film Institute as the best young actor - Won ( Romulus )
- 2007: Australian Film Institute Best Actor - Nominated ( Romulus )
- 2008: Film Critics Circle of Australian Awards Special Achievement Award - Won ( Romulus )
- 2008: Film Critics Circle of Australian Awards for Best Supporting Actor - Nominated ( Romulus )
- 2009: Young Artist Awards for Best Actor - Nominated ( Romulus )
- 2010: Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards for Best Young Actor - Nominated ( The Road )
- 2010: Saturn Award for best young actor - Nominated ( The Road )
- 2010: Scream Award for " Breakout Performance - Male " - Nominated ( The Road )
- 2011: Critics Choice Award as "Best Young Actor / Actress" - Nominated ( Let Me In )
- 2011: Saturn Award for " Best Performance by a Younger Actor" - Nominated ( Let Me In )