Scott Eastwood

Scott Eastwood
Eastwood at the San Diego Comic-Con International 2016
Born	Scott Clinton Reeves (1986-03-21) March 21, 1986 (age 35) Monterey, California, U.S.
Other names	Scott Reeves
Alma mater	Loyola Marymount University
Occupation	Actor model producer
Years active	2006–present
Parent(s)	Clint Eastwood Jacelyn Reeves
Relatives	Kyle Eastwood (half-brother) Alison Eastwood (half-sister) Francesca Eastwood (half-sister)
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Scott Eastwood (born Scott Clinton Reeves; March 21, 1986)^[1] is an American actor and model. His notable films are Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Gran Torino (2008), Invictus (2009), The Forger (2012), Trouble with the Curve (2012), Texas Chainsaw (2013), Fury (2014), The Perfect Wave (2014), The Longest Ride (2015), Mercury Plains (2016), Suicide Squad (2016), Snowden (2016), Walk of Fame (2017), The Fate of the Furious (2017), Overdrive (2017), Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018), The Outpost (2020) and Wrath of Man (2021). His father is actor and filmmaker Clint Eastwood.

Early life[]

Eastwood was born Scott Clinton Reeves^[2] on March 21, 1986 at the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey, California.^[3] He is the son of actor-director Clint Eastwood and flight attendant Jacelyn Reeves.^[4][5][6][7] He has a younger sister named Kathryn who was born two years after him in 1988,^[5][8] and six known paternal half-siblings: Laurie (b. 1954), Kimber (b. 1964), Kyle (b. 1968), Alison (b. 1972), Francesca (b. 1993) and Morgan (b. 1996). Eastwood was raised in Carmel-by-the-Sea until age ten,^[3] after which he moved with his mother to Hawaii.^[9] He spent four years in Hawaii before returning to California, where he graduated from Carmel High School.^[3][10] He attended Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, where he graduated with a communications degree in 2008.^[11]

Career[]

Eastwood c. 2013

Eastwood began his career by using his given last name to avoid nepotism, although there is another actor named Scott Reeves. "I've auditioned for pretty much every one of my father's movies", he said in 2015, stating that he was rejected for the Clint Eastwood-directed American Sniper.^[12] He briefly appeared in his father's 2008 film Gran Torino, and played Joel Stransky in Invictus.

In April 2010, Eastwood played the lead role in Enter Nowhere,^[13] had a supporting role in David Ayer's 2014 film Fury, appeared in the 2015 music video for Taylor Swift's "Wildest Dreams", and starred alongside Britt Robertson in the 2015 film adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' novel The Longest Ride.^[14]

In 2016, Eastwood played Lieutenant GQ Edwards in the film Suicide Squad, an adaptation of the DC Comics series.^[12] Also that year, he starred alongside Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Shailene Woodley in the biographical drama film Snowden, directed by Oliver Stone, which was released in September.

In 2017, he played a special agent in the action film The Fate of the Furious, and starred in Overdrive, a thriller film which was shot in Paris and Marseille.^[15][16] In 2018, he starred as Nate Lambert in the science fiction follow-up Pacific Rim: Uprising.^[17][18]

Personal life[]

In August 2016, Scott opened up to the media about the death of his former girlfriend, Jewel Brangman, who was killed on September 24, 2014 by a faulty airbag during a minor car accident.^[19][20]

Eastwood also learned Brazilian jiu-jitsu after the late Paul Walker got him into martial arts.^[21][22][23]

Filmography[]

Film[]

Television[]

Music videos[]

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