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Alden Ehrenreich

Alden Caleb Ehrenreich (; born November 22, 1989) is an American actor. He began his career by appearing in the television series Supernatural (2005), and in Francis Ford Coppola's films Tetro (2009) and Twixt (2011). Following supporting roles in the 2013 films Blue Jasmine and Stoker, his breakthrough came in 2016 with a lead role in the Coen brothers' comedy Hail, Caesar!, for which he gained praise. Ehrenreich played Han Solo in Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) and starred in the dystopian television series Brave New World (2020). In 2023, he had starring roles in the comedy Cocaine Bear and the thriller Fair Play, and a supporting role in Christopher Nolan's biographical film Oppenheimer. In 2025, he had supporting roles in the superhero miniseries Ironheart as Zeke Stane, and in the horror film Weapons. In 2026, he made his Broadway debut in Becky Shaw earning a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.

Infobox

Born
Alden Caleb Ehrenreich (1989-11-22) November 22, 1989 Los Angeles, California, U .
Education
New York University (attended)
Occupation
Actor
Years active
2005–present

Tables

Key · Filmography › Film
†
Denotes works that have not yet been released
· Filmography › Film
2009
Tetro
Role(s)
Bennie Tetrocini
Notes
Francis Ford Coppola
2010
Somewhere
Role(s)
Actor at Party
Notes
Sofia Coppola
2011
Twixt
Role(s)
Flamingo
Notes
Francis Ford Coppola
2013
Beautiful Creatures
Role(s)
Ethan Wate
Notes
Richard LaGravenese
Stoker
Role(s)
Whip Taylor
Notes
Chan-wook Park
Blue Jasmine
Role(s)
Danny Francis
Notes
Woody Allen
Teenage
Role(s)
1940s Teenager
Notes
Matt Wolf
2016
Hail, Caesar!
Role(s)
Hobie Doyle
Notes
Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
Rules Don't Apply
Role(s)
Frank Forbes
Notes
Warren Beatty
2017
The Yellow Birds
Role(s)
John Bartle
Notes
Alexandre Moors
2018
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Role(s)
Han Solo
Notes
Ron Howard
2023
Fair Play
Role(s)
Luke
Notes
Chloe Domont
Cocaine Bear
Role(s)
Eddie
Notes
Elizabeth Banks
Oppenheimer
Role(s)
Senate Aide
Notes
Christopher Nolan
2025
Weapons
Role(s)
Paul Morgan
Notes
Zach Cregger
2027
The Last Resort †
Role(s)
Ben
Notes
Donald Petrie
TBA
Role(s)
Switzerland †
Notes
Edward Ridgeway
Year
Title
Role
Director(s)
Notes
2009
Tetro
Bennie Tetrocini
Francis Ford Coppola
2010
Somewhere
Actor at Party
Sofia Coppola
Uncredited
2011
Twixt
Flamingo
Francis Ford Coppola
2013
Beautiful Creatures
Ethan Wate
Richard LaGravenese
Stoker
Whip Taylor
Chan-wook Park
Blue Jasmine
Danny Francis
Woody Allen
Teenage
1940s Teenager
Matt Wolf
Documentary
2016
Hail, Caesar!
Hobie Doyle
Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
Rules Don't Apply
Frank Forbes
Warren Beatty
2017
The Yellow Birds
John Bartle
Alexandre Moors
2018
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Han Solo
Ron Howard
2023
Fair Play
Luke
Chloe Domont
Cocaine Bear
Eddie
Elizabeth Banks
Oppenheimer
Senate Aide
Christopher Nolan
2025
Weapons
Paul Morgan
Zach Cregger
2027
The Last Resort †
Ben
Donald Petrie
Post-production
TBA
Switzerland †
Edward Ridgeway
Anton Corbijn
Post-production
· Filmography › Television
2005
Supernatural
Role(s)
Ben Collins
Notes
Episode: "Wendigo"
2006
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Role(s)
Sven
Notes
Episode: "Built to Kill, Part 2"
2020
Brave New World
Role(s)
John the Savage
Notes
Main role, 9 episodes
2025
Ironheart
Role(s)
Joe McGillicuddy / Ezekiel "Zeke" Stane
Notes
Miniseries, 5 episodes
The American Revolution
Role(s)
Joseph Plumb Martin (voice)
Notes
Miniseries, 5 episodes
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2005
Supernatural
Ben Collins
Episode: "Wendigo"
2006
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Sven
Episode: "Built to Kill, Part 2"
2020
Brave New World
John the Savage
Main role, 9 episodes
2025
Ironheart
Joe McGillicuddy / Ezekiel "Zeke" Stane
Miniseries, 5 episodes
2025
The American Revolution
Joseph Plumb Martin (voice)
Miniseries, 5 episodes
· Filmography › Theatre
2026
Becky Shaw
Role(s)
Max Garrett
Notes
Hayes Theater, Broadway
Year
Title
Role
Venue
Ref.
2026
Becky Shaw
Max Garrett
Hayes Theater, Broadway
· Filmography › Video games
2017
Star Wars Battlefront II
Role(s)
Han Solo
Notes
Voice and likeness. Content based on Solo: A Star Wars Story
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2017
Star Wars Battlefront II
Han Solo
Voice and likeness. Content based on Solo: A Star Wars Story

References

  1. "Alden Ehrenreich's Explains the Story Behind His Unusual Name" on YouTube
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sT69mUzogKo
  2. FamilySearch
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160205162625/https://familysearch.org/ark%3A/61903/1%3A1%3AVG3G-KGH
  3. Kehillat Israel Reconstructionist Congregation
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110726214729/http://kehillatisrael.org/_downloader.php?file_id=191
  4. Esquire
    https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/a19834126/alden-ehrenreich-star-wars-han-solo-interview/
  5. The Jewish Chronicle
    https://www.thejc.com/culture/film/alden-ehrenreich-the-new-han-solo-in-star-wars-1.464503
  6. Palisades News
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160525221851/http://www.palisadesnews.com/index.php/2016/05/09/ehrenreich-earns-raves-for-acting/
  7. Interview
    http://www.interviewmagazine.com/film/alden-ehrenreich/
  8. Hartford Courant
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110611205216/http://www.courant.com/topic/la-hm-holidecor1dec01,0,5897061.story?page=2
  9. The Fader
    http://www.thefader.com/2018/04/24/alden-ehrenreich-interview-new-han-solo-solo-a-star-wars-story
  10. The Wall Street Journal
    https://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2016/02/05/alden-ehrenreichs-road-to-the-coen-brothers-and-hail-caesar/
  11. Interview
    http://www.interviewmagazine.com/culture/collectin-alden-ehrenreich-zoe-worth
  12. Vanity Fair
    https://www.vanityfair.com/online/oscars/2010/04/alden-ehrenreichs-magic-show
  13. Rolling Stone
    https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/news/meet-the-coen-brothers-new-breakout-star-alden-ehrenreich-20160204
  14. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/06/fashion/mens-style/alden-ehrenreich-actor-hollywood.html
  15. E! News
    http://www.eonline.com/news/762802/alden-ehrenreich-cast-as-young-han-solo-5-things-to-know-about-star-wars-newest-star
  16. The New Paper
    https://tnp.straitstimes.com/entertainment/movies/alden-ehrenreich-hits-big-time-and-flies-solo-star-wars-story
  17. Entertainment Tonight
    http://www.etonline.com/news/190763_exclusive_steven_spielberg_on_discovering_young_han_solo_alden_ehrenreichin
  18. "Francis Ford Coppola's New Star Alden Ehrenreich on Not 'Trickling Up' Vulture"
    https://www.pastemagazine.com/around_the_web/2009/06/francis-ford-coppolas-new-star-alden-ehrenreich-on.html
  19. BBC
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-36046031
  20. New York
    https://web.archive.org/web/20151122072441/http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/breaking/55672/
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