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Chloë Grace Moretz

Born February 10, 1997 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Moretz is best known for her work in the sci-fi thriller series The Peripheral, created by Scott B. Smith; the Mattson Tomlin-directed sci-fi thriller Mother/Android; Neil Jordan's thriller Greta; Roseanne Liang's Shadow in the Cloud, which claimed the Midnight Madness People's Choice Award at the Toronto Film Festival in 2020; The Miseducation of Cameron Post, which won both critical acclaim and the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance 2018; Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria, which went on to claim the Independent Spirit Awards' Robert Altman Award after world premiering in Venice; MGM's The Amityville Horror; Marc Webb's 500 Days of Summer; the Kick-Ass franchise; Matt Reeves' English-language remake of Let Me In; Martin Scorsese's Oscar winner Hugo; Warner Bros' If I Stay and Dark Shadows; Kimberly Peirce's remake of the Stephen King classic Carrie; and Sony's The Equalizer with Denzel Washington. She also exec produced the Snapchat Discover series Coming Out, which premiered in 2021.

Age: 29
Height: 165 cm
Credits: 287

Biography

Moretz is best known for her work in the sci-fi thriller series The Peripheral, created by Scott B. Smith; the Mattson Tomlin-directed sci-fi thriller Mother/Android; Neil Jordan's thriller Greta; Roseanne Liang's Shadow in the Cloud, which claimed the Midnight Madness People's Choice Award at the Toronto Film Festival in 2020; The Miseducation of Cameron Post, which won both critical acclaim and the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance 2018; Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria, which went on to claim the Independent Spirit Awards' Robert Altman Award after world premiering in Venice; MGM's The Amityville Horror; Marc Webb's 500 Days of Summer; the Kick-Ass franchise; Matt Reeves' English-language remake of Let Me In; Martin Scorsese's Oscar winner Hugo; Warner Bros' If I Stay and Dark Shadows; Kimberly Peirce's remake of the Stephen King classic Carrie; and Sony's The Equalizer with Denzel Washington. She also exec produced the Snapchat Discover series Coming Out, which premiered in 2021.

Filmography

84 titles

Known for

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Trivia

1She loves sports including gymnastics, football, ice hockey, basketball and ballet. She also loves to swim and play with her dogs.
2When The Amityville Horror (2005) premiered, she was not allowed to see the movie because she was too young.
3She had to walk on and dangle from the top of a 60-foot-high house for The Amityville Horror (2005), and only had a couple of wires and a harness holding her. She was cautious at first, but according to director Andrew Douglas, she began to think it was fun within an hour.
4She loves comedy movies, especially the Legally Blonde (2001) movies.
5Was considered for the role of Lilith Sullivan in Case 39 (2009), which went to Jodelle Ferland.

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6Named her dog Fuller after The Amityville Horror (2005) producer Brad Fuller, and her dog Missy after her character Chelsea "Missy" Lutz.
7Got to read lines with Renée Zellweger during her Case 39 (2009) screen test.
8Prefers to be called Chloë Grace rather than just Chloë.
9She would like to work with: Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Naomi Watts, Denzel Washington and Johnny Depp.
10Has a cat named Zoe.
11Was a model before she became an actress.
12Younger sister of actor Trevor Duke-Moretz. Trevor is also her acting coach and often travels with her to film sets.
13Voiced the entire character of Penny in Bolt (2008) before Disney hired Miley Cyrus to do the role.
14She is a StarPower Ambassador for the Starlight Children's Foundation.
15In an interview with "Entertainment Weekly" in 2010, she revealed that a member of the press had stolen her iPad and hacked into her personal Twitter and Facebook accounts.
16She spent the entire winter of 2010 living in London filming Hugo (2011).
17On April 15, 2011, she announced via YouTube and Twitter that she had signed on to the Tim Burton film Dark Shadows (2012). She will go back to London in May 2011 to begin filming where she will star as Carolyn Stoddard.
18In September 2010, she announced that she had signed on to play the leading role of Emily in a film adaptation of the long-running "Dark Horse" comic, Emily the Strange.
19She and Sheryl Lee spent time in a rehabilitation center for drug addicts in preparation for their roles in Texas Killing Fields (2011).
20Was considered for the role of Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games (2012), which was later taken by Jennifer Lawrence.