Ansel Elgort

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Ansel Elgort
Elgort in July 2017
Born (1994-03-14) March 14, 1994 (age 30)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Actor, singer, DJ
Years active2012–present
PartnerVioletta Komyshan

Ansel Elgort (born March 14, 1994) is an American actor, singer and DJ. As an actor, he is best known for playing Tommy Ross in Carrie (2013), Caleb Prior in Divergent (2014), Augustus Waters in The Fault in Our Stars (2014) and Baby / Miles in Baby Driver (2017). As a musician, he is known by his stage name Ansølo.

Elgort was born in New York City, New York. His father is Arthur Elgort, a photographer who has worked for Vogue. His mother is Grethe Barrett Holby, an opera director. He has Russian Jewish, English, German and Norwegian ancestry. He has been dating his girlfriend, Violetta Komyshan, since high school.[1]

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  1. Schuster, Dana (March 20, 2014). "Rising star Ansel Elgort already carving a path to fame". New York Post. Retrieved June 29, 2014.

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