Fred Hechinger

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Fred Hechinger
Born1998/1999 (age 22–23)
New York City, U.S.
EducationSaint Ann's School
OccupationActor
Years active2018–present
RelativesFred M. Hechinger (grandfather)

Fred Hechinger (born 1998 or 1999)[1] is an American actor. He is best known for playing Trevor in the coming-of-age film Eighth Grade, John Calley in the Western drama News of the World, and Ethan Russell in the psychological thriller The Woman in the Window. He also has lead roles in The Fear Street Trilogy of horror films on Netflix and starred in the first season of the HBO anthology series The White Lotus.[1][2][3]

Early life[]

Hechinger was born in New York City to parents Sarah Rozen and Paul Hechinger.[4] His grandfather was The New York Times education editor Fred M. Hechinger.[1] He grew up on the Upper West Side and attended Saint Ann's School, where his classmates included fellow actors Lucas Hedges and Maya Hawke. Hechinger was a teen reporter[5] and studied at Upright Citizens Brigade. He is Jewish.[1][6]

Filmography[]

Film[]

Year Title Role Notes
2018 Eighth Grade Trevor
Alex Strangelove Josh
Vox Lux Aidan
2019 Human Capital Jamie Manning
2020 David David Short film
Let Them All Talk Fred
News of the World John Calley
2021 The Woman in the Window Ethan Russell
Italian Studies Matt Also co-producer
Fear Street Part One: 1994 Simon Kalivoda
Fear Street Part Two: 1978 Simon Kalivoda
Fear Street Part Three: 1666 Isaac/Simon Kalivoda
TBA Two Against Nature Alex Post-production
Butcher's Crossing Will Andrews Post-production
The Pale Blue Eye Filming

Television[]

Year Title Role Notes
2021 The Underground Railroad Young Arnold Ridgeway 2 episodes
The White Lotus Quinn Mossbacher Main role
2022 Pam & Tommy Seth Warshavsky Recurring role

Music videos[]

Year Song Artist Role Notes
2019 "To Love a Boy" Maya Hawke Jimbo
"Never Said" Samia N/A
2020 "Triptych" Director
2021 "Show Up" Cameo

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d Tauer, Kristen (December 18, 2020). "Fred Hechinger and the Myth of the West".
  2. ^ "Long-Delayed Amy Adams Movie 'The Woman in the Window' Heading to Netflix This Year". /Film. January 7, 2021.
  3. ^ "'Fear Street' Trilogy, Based on R.L. Stine Novels, Casts Four Actors". The Hollywood Reporter. March 27, 2019.
  4. ^ "Wind, weather & a wacko delay flights".
  5. ^ "Fred Hechinger Plays Ethan Russell in the Woman in the Window. Here's Everything We Know About Him". 14 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Jews in the News: Tanya Roberts, Natasha Leggero and Tiffany Haddish | Tampa JCCS and Federation".

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