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Who is Ansel Elgort? Baby Driver actor and musician who starred in The Divergent Series and Carrie

ANSEL Elgort has hit the big time taking on the starring role in the Jamie Foxx movie Baby Driver.

But what else is there to know about this young Hollywood star? Here is what we have found out...

 Ansel Elgort is an American actor
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Ansel Elgort is an American actorCredit: Rex Features

Who is Ansel Elgort? What's his background?

American actor and singer Ansel Elgort was born on March 14, 1994.

He was raised in Manhattan and attended the prestigious Performing Arts School, Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School - which counts Jennifer Aniston, Saraha Michelle Gellar and Wesley Snipes as it's past students.

Ansel made his film debut in 2013 in the remake of the horror film Carrie.

 Ansel hit the big time starring in The Divergent films
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Ansel hit the big time starring in The Divergent filmsCredit: Rex Features

What films has Ansel Elgort starred in?

After Carrie the film roles came pouring in.

His major breakthrough role was playing Caleb Prior in The Divergent Series.

He then had teen hearts breaking across the world when he played Augustus Waters in the tear-jerker movie The Fault in Our Stars.

Ansel is currently starring in Baby Driver which is about a young getaway driver who becomes known for listening to music as he carries out jobs.

 He broke hearts across the world starring in weepy film Fault In Our Stars
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He broke hearts across the world starring in weepy film Fault In Our StarsCredit: AP:Associated Press

Is Ansel Elgort a musician?

Ansel makes electronic dance music under the name Ansølo.

He has played at many American dance festivals.

In 2015, he signed a record deal with Island/Universal Records.

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