Ezra Miller
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Overview

Ezra Matthew Miller is an American actor born on September 30, 1992, in Wyckoff, New Jersey. Known for his versatility and depth in various film roles, Miller has established himself as a talented and influential figure in the entertainment industry. This timeline highlights significant events and milestones in his life and career.
Main Milestones
Birth
September 30, 1992
Ezra Matthew Miller was born in Wyckoff, New Jersey, to Marta Miller, a modern dancer, and Robert S. Miller, a publisher at Workman Publishing. He is the youngest of three siblings, with two older sisters named Saiya and Caitlin.
Opera Training
Age 6
Miller began training as an opera singer to overcome a speech impediment. This early exposure to the performing arts laid the foundation for his future acting career and included a role in the U.S. premiere of Philip Glass' contemporary opera 'White Raven'.
Film Debut
2008
Miller made his film debut in 'Afterschool', a drama directed by Antonio Campos. This role marked the beginning of his career in film and garnered critical acclaim, leading to further opportunities in the industry.
Early Roles
2010
Miller appeared in 'Beware the Gonzo' and 'Every Day', both of which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. These roles showcased his versatility and talent, setting the stage for more significant projects in the future.
Breakthrough Roles
2011
Miller starred in 'We Need to Talk About Kevin' alongside Tilda Swinton and John C. Reilly, and in 'Another Happy Day'. His performances in these films earned him nominations and awards, including the Hamptons International Film Festival for Breakthrough Performer.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012
Miller played Patrick in the film adaptation of 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower', which received critical acclaim and further solidified his reputation as a talented young actor. He won several awards for this role, including the Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Fantastic Beasts and DC Extended Universe
2016
Miller began his involvement in two major franchises: 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' as Credence Barebone and the DC Extended Universe as Barry Allen/The Flash. These roles marked a significant step in his career, leading to appearances in 'Justice League' and subsequent 'Fantastic Beasts' sequels.
The Flash
2023
Miller starred in the standalone film 'The Flash', making him the first openly nonbinary person to play the lead role in a major superhero franchise film. This milestone marked a significant moment in his career and in the representation of LGBTQ+ individuals in mainstream cinema.