Arman Darbo

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Arman Darbo
Born2001
Paris, France
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present

Arman Ulysses Darbo (born 2001)[1][2] is a French-American actor, known for his role as Edwin in And Then I Go and Ulysses in .

Personal life & Career[]

Darbo was born in France, and moved to Beijing at a young age, where he would live for a decade before residing in the US. His acting career began at 6 when he and his family were approached by a casting agent in a shopping mall. He would star in various projects, such and , when his popularity quickly spread.[3][4] His feature film debut was in Kung Fu Man, starring alongside Tiger Chen and produced by Keanu Reeves.[2] In 2013, he starred in .

In 2015, Darbo was cast in and won the silver medal for Best Actor Under 18 at the .[5]

In 2017, Darbo appeared alongside Sawyer Barth in And Then I Go as the lead role of Edwin. Barth, who plays Flake, originally auditioned for the role as well but was called back to try out for his character, Flake.[6] Darbo described going into the role, saying, "It’s not like I must be a completely different person for the role, I just had to explore a part of myself I’d never explored before."[7]

In 2019, Darbo starred in horror film Itsy Bitsy, and, in 2020, starred in sci-fi film Greatland as the lead role of Ulysses. In addition to the role, he also composed some of the music for the film.[8]

He currently resides in Los Angeles, California, and attends Los Angeles College of Music.[9]

Filmography[]

Film[]

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Beginning of the Great Revival Parisian Boy
2012 Kung Fu Man Christopher
2013 Adine
2015 Feb
2017 And Then I Go Edwin Hanratty Lead role
2019 Itsy Bitsy Jesse Spencer
2020 Greatland Ulysses Lead role

References[]

  1. ^ "Actor Arman Darbo talks his new film 'Greatland'". 11 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Local Hero: Q&A with Arman Darbo, 11-Year-Old Action Star".
  3. ^ "Working Actors From The Playground | Los Angeles Acting Classes". 9 May 2019.
  4. ^ https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/sunday/2013-08/04/content_16869081.htm
  5. ^ "Arman Darbo". www.facebook.com.
  6. ^ "Breaking Out: An Interview with "And Then I Go" Lead Actor Arman Darbo". April 24, 2018.
  7. ^ jarvis, michael (May 1, 2018). "Arman Darbo Talks About the New Film 'And Then I Go,' Bullying and More".
  8. ^ "'The Terror's Christopher Naoki Lee Makes Feature Directorial Debut with Socially-Minded 'Dinner Party'; Dana Ziyasheva Rounds Out Cast for 'Greatland'". 24 February 2020.
  9. ^ https://www.facebook.com/arman.darbo.1?epa=SEARCH_BOX

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