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Ellar Coltrane was born in 1994 in Austin, Texas. Their mother Genevieve Kinney is a autism therapist and their father Bruce Salmon is a musician. They are known for the role of Mason Evans Jr. in Richard Linklater's Boyhood (2012), which was filmed over a period of 12 years starting when Ellar was only 6 years old.
Jun 21, 2014 · Coltrane is Ellar’s middle name; he decided to use it professionally as his last name when the film wrapped, “because Salmon is a family name. It just feels too personal to put on the screen.”
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Ellar Coltrane is an American actor and model. He is known for his starring role in the Richard Linklater film Boyhood , and for the films Fast Food Nation , Barry (2016), The Circle (2017), The Last Movie Star , Blood Money (2017), The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot , Summer Night (2019), and Shoplifters of the World , and on the mini-series The Good Lord Bird .
Ellar Coltrane was born Ellar Coltrane Kinney Salmon, and grew up in Linklater's home state of Austin, Texas. Coltrane was chosen from a long list of potential candidates for "Boyhood," and was cast when he was six years old. Linklater also cast Coltrane in a small role in his film "Fast Food Nation" (2006) while "Boyhood" was still in production.
Jul 3, 2014 · Ellar Coltrane can hardly recall a time when he wasn’t Mason. That’s the lead character in Boyhood, Richard Linklater’s convention-busting new movie, which was shot over 12 years as Mason ...
Jan 3, 2024 · Boyhood was filmed over 12 years, from 2002 to 2013, as it offers an unparalleled glimpse into the life of a boy, Mason Evans (Ellar Coltrane), as he transitions from childhood to adulthood. The ambitious project stands as a pioneering work in the industry, not only for its prolonged production period but also for its authentic portrayal of the ...
