Lucas Hedges is an American actor. He is known for playing Patrick Chandler in Manchester by the Sea (2016), which earned him an Academy Award nomination.
Hedges was born in Brooklyn Heights, New York, the second child of poet and actress Susan Bruce and Oscar-nominated screenwriter and director Peter Hedges. He also starred in Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom (2012), as Redford, as well as Kill the Messenger (2014) and Lady Bird (2017).
In 2018, he turned from supporting work to starring roles, giving critically-acclaimed performances in two films about young men in jeopardy, Boy Erased (2018), where he plays a teenager sent to a gay conversion therapy clinic, and Ben Is Back (2018), as a drug-addict returning home for the holidays.
Known For
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Cast Credits
The Premise (2021)
Guest starring as Jesse Wheeler
- Episode 1x03: The Ballad of Jesse Wheeler (Sep 23, 2021)
Today with Hoda & Jenna (2019)
Guest starring as Lucas Hedges
- Episode 3x93: Michelle Pfeiffer, Lucas Hedges, Rodney Atkins, Mateo Askaripour, John Michael Higgins (Jan 28, 2021)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Guest starring as Lucas Hedges
- Episode 2018-12-03: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Lucas Hedges, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats (Dec 3, 2018)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Lucas Hedges
- Episode 2018-11-05: Claire Foy, Lucas Hedges, boygenius, Franklin Vanderbilt (Nov 5, 2018)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Guest starring as Lucas Hedges
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2020-12-18: Olivia Colman, Lucas Hedges, Barry Gibb, Jhené Aiko (Dec 18, 2020)
- Episode 2018-10-23: Trevor Noah, Lucas Hedges, Gigi Hadid, Brockhampton (Oct 23, 2018)
Watch What Happens Live (2009)
Guest starring as Lucas Hedges
- Episode 15x207: Saoirse Ronan; Lucas Hedges (Dec 19, 2018)
Jimmy Kimmel Live (2003)
Guest starring as Lucas Hedges
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2021-02-09: Wanda Sykes, Lucas Hedges, Waxahatchee (Feb 9, 2021)
- Episode 2016-11-16: Garth Brooks, Lucas Hedges (Nov 16, 2016)
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as Lucas Hedges
- Episode 2017-02-26: The 89th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 26, 2017)