Joel Courtney

A young American actor who became famous for his role as Joseph "Joe" Lamb in the fantastic film "Super 8", filmed in 2011 by producer Steven Spielberg and director JJ Abrams. He also played the main role of Peter Moore in the detective-fiction series "The Messengers".

Joel Courtney was born on January 31, 1996 in Monterey, California. Later, the family of the future actor moved to the city of Moscow, Idaho. Joel was fourteen years old when he traveled to Los Angeles during his summer school vacation in 2010 to star in a commercial and earn a $ 100 royalty.

Joel prefers to remain private and never gives any information about members of his own family - neither in interviews nor on social networks. However, it is known that Joel Courtney has two brothers, Caleb and Josh, and a sister, Chantelle.

Casting director Patti Kalles gave Joel advice to audition for Super 8, a fantasy thriller directed by JJ Abrams. The young actor listened to the advice and ended up getting the lead role in his first film project. In 2012, Joel received the Saturn Award for Best Young Actor for this role.

Joe Lamb is the protagonist of Super 8, the son of a sheriff's deputy, whose mother was killed in an accident at a steel plant. The hero will have to meet an aggressive cannibal alien and in an incredible way persuade him to leave Earth.

Joel stars in the film alongside Elle Fanning, who plays Alice Daynard, a girl whom Joe's buddy Charles persuades to star in his zombie amateur film. As a result, Alice falls in love with Joe and finds herself embroiled in a dangerous adventure with an alien.

In 2014, the film Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, directed by Joe Kastner, was released, where Joel played the lead role of Tom Sawyer. Filming took place in Bulgaria. In the same year, the film "Mercy" based on Stephen King's story "Granny" was released, where the actor also played one of the main roles.

In the same year, the drama "Sins of Our Youth" with the participation of Joel Courtney was released. Here the actor plays David, a teenager who, along with his brother Tyler, decided to have some fun when their parents left and left them alone in the house. The guys invited friends home and went out into the yard to shoot at the Christmas lights with their father's gun. As a result, a boy who was nearby was accidentally killed by a shot. Instead of calling the police, the teenagers began to figure out how to get rid of the evidence and the body.

Later, Joel starred in the mystical thriller Don't Let Me Go. There, the actor played the role of Nick Madsen, a gloomy teenager who goes to a camping with his father and faces otherworldly forces.

In 2015, the first and only season of The Messengers was released. Here we are talking about five strangers who unexpectedly die at the moment when an unknown object falls from space to the earth. Then these people come to life in an incredible way and discover their superpowers, and at the same time they learn that now they are angels and their destiny is to prevent the Apocalypse.

Joel played in this project the role of Peter Moore, a high school student and an orphan with a problematic temperament and suicidal tendencies. After the "resurrection" the hero has extraordinary physical strength. One day, Peter accidentally kills one of the guys who offended him and goes on the run. After meeting the rest of the Messengers, Peter finally learns about what a family he never had.

The actor also starred in two episodes of the TV series "R.L. Stein: Time of Ghosts "as John. This is a horror film for children and adolescents, whose creators tried to avoid overt violence and focused on creating a mysterious and frightening atmosphere. In each episode, young heroes face zombies, animated dolls, vampires and other fantastic creatures. The script is based on the stories of Robert Lawrence Stein, the author of "horror literature" for teenagers.

Joel appears in one of the episodes of the series "Agents of SHIELD." as Nathaniel Malik, brother of Gideon Malik, one of the series' antagonists. In 2017, the actor stars in one episode of the police TV series "Wanted" as Luke.

Dear Eleanor, released in 2016, takes place in the United States during the Cold War, in the 1960s. The plot centers on a teenage girl whose mother has died and her father is heartbroken and needs help. The heroine takes care of the house and the household, as well as the younger brothers and sister.

Joel plays Billy Hopgood in this film, a young man who likes the heroine's friend. Emotions push Billy to a rash act - to send the girl a fake letter from Eleanor Roosevelt. As a result, the friend persuades the heroine to travel across the country to meet Eleanor, the first lady of the country, whom the heroine's mother invariably admired when she was alive.

Joel Courtney has an Instagram account where you can find out about the current affairs of the actor and see the latest photos.

Joel is 182 cm tall and weighs 70 kg.

As far as we know, in 2011, Joel Courtney's girlfriend was American actress Katherine McNamara, best known for her role as Sonya in the science fiction movie Maze Runner: Trial by Fire.

In 2014, the actor began dating actress Isabelle Fuhrman, who starred in the horror film Child of Darkness.

In 2018, Joel Courtney starred in the British-American romantic comedy The Kissing Booth. The actor plays one of the two main characters - Lee Flynn. Lee and the other heroine, El Evans, were born in the same hospital on the same day and have been best friends all their lives.

Young people considered their relationship special and even created "rules of friendship", which they adhered to in communicating with each other. However, later, El falls in love with his older brother Lee, and the hero begins to get jealous and quarrel with his brother. And El risks losing both young men.

2011 - "Super 8" 2011 - "R.L. Stein: Time of Ghosts "2012 -" Rogue "2013 -" Healer "2014 -" Sins of Our Youth "2014 -" Mercy "2014 -" Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn "2015 -" Messengers "2016 -" Agents of Sh. T. " 2016 - "Dear Eleanor" 2016 - "The River Thief" 2017 - "Wanted" 2017 - "Kill the prom" 2017 - "Copy" 2018 - "The Kissing Booth"

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Joel courtney Net Worth 2021

Joel courtney 's revenue is $1.9M in 2021. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Joel courtney and could vary in the range between $903.6K - $1.3M.

Joel courtney Net Worth 2020

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Joel courtney Net Worth 2019

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Joel courtney Net Worth 2018

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Joel courtney Net Worth 2017

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Joel courtney Net Worth 2016

Joel courtney 's revenue is $1.9M in 2016. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Joel courtney and could vary in the range between $961.8K - $1.7M.

Joel courtney Net Worth 2015

Joel courtney 's revenue is $1.2M in 2015. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Joel courtney and could vary in the range between $680.4K - $1.8M.

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