Finn Wittrock is a multi-award winning American actor. He is popularly known for his work in American Horror Story, The Big Short, and Noah. He is also one of the highly-sought-after screenwriters in the entertainment industry.
From 2009 to 2011, the star played the role of Damon Miller in All My Children. In 2012, he starred in the Broadway production Death of a Salesman as Happy Loman.
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Biography
Finn was born on 28th October 1984 in Lenox, Massachusetts. His parents are Peter L Wittrock Sr (father) and Kate Claire Crowley (mother). His father is an actor while his mother is a professor of Occupational Therapy at the University of Southern California. Finn has one younger brother known as Dylan.
The screenwriter grew up near the Shakespeare & Company theatre where his father was working. He would act as a messenger or pageboy on regular occasions. While in high school, he took part in acting, making films and being a part of different movement classes for actors.
Finn attended Los Angeles County High School for the Arts. After his high school graduation, he received acceptance to join The Juilliard School, but he turned it down hoping to get job opportunities in the Los Angeles film industry. After several rejected applications on different television shows, he auditioned for The Juilliard School again and was accepted. He graduated in 2008 with a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts.
Personal Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Peter "Finn" Wittrock, Jr. |
| Date of Birth | 28th October 1984 |
| Place of Birth | Lenox, Massachusetts |
| Age | 36 years (as of 2020) |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Sarah Roberts |
| Profession | Actor, screenwriter |
| Net Worth | $5 million |
Career Highlights
Towards the end of his high school education, Finn starred on the police procedural series known as Cold Case as well as the medical drama known as ER. Later, he continued starring in different films, TV shows, and theatrical plays.
Some of Finn Wittrock's notable movies include:
- 2004 - Halloweentown High as Cody Trainer
- 2015 - The Big Short as Jamie Shipley
- 2016 - La La Land as Greg Earnest
- 2019 - Judy as Mickey Deans
- 2021 - Deep Water as Nick
Awards and Nominations
Finn has bagged several awards and nominations in various movies and TV shows in the entertainment industry. Here is the breakdown of all his accolades:
- 2012 - Theatre World Awards under the Theatre World Award (Winner)
- 2012 - Clarence Derwent Awards under the Most Promising Male Performer (Winner)
- 2015 - Primetime Emmy Awards under the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie category (Nominated)
- 2018 - Satellite Awards under the Best Cast - Television Series category (Winner)
Personal Life
Finn Wittrock is straight and married to his longtime partner Sarah Roberts. He tied the knot on 18th October 2014. The couple welcomed their first-born son, Jude Wittrock, in March 2019. They have kept their baby away from social media, hence his face is not yet revealed to the public.
Net Worth
Over the years, Finn has starred in numerous films and earned a huge sum of money. As of 2020, Finn Wittrock's net worth is roughly $5 million. He is a super-talented actor, recognized for the various roles he has played as well as the multiple awards he has received, serving as an inspiration to other entertainers who aspire to be like him one day.
