Some people have natural abilities. The best young actors and actresses are taking the film industry by storm. Hollywood is full of emerging stars building enduring careers for themselves long before most people attend college. Although they are still children, several of these actors hold their own against the best adult performers in the world. Acting is a tough industry to break into, but these young stars have already proven themselves.
Several of them have been recognized for their roles as early as their teenage years. Some of them are only now becoming major hits. The best and brightest young performers who are serious contenders for an Academy Award are collected here. These bright young people will soon be able to hold the golden statue and deliver the speech of a lifetime.
9. Timothée Chalamet
Source: Lady Bird
Timothée Chalamet's emotional portrayal of Elio won him Best Actor prizes from the Austin Film Critics Association and the Chicago Film Critics Association, where he was named 'Most Promising Performer.' Chalamet's filmography includes blockbusters and indies. He's in Interstellar and Lady Bird. Chalamet will play a meth-addicted youngster opposite Steve Carell in 2018.
8. Freddie Highmore
Source: Good Doctor
Freddie Highmore made a frightening but revered figure his own. He portrayed Psycho's psychopath Norman Bates in the TV series Bates Motel. It launched the actor's career.
The Good Doctor plays a young doctor with autism in a television show. His acting versatility and burgeoning career mean he'll soon win accolades.
7. Jacob Tremblay
Source: Wonder
Jacob Tremblay isn't even a teenager, and he's a Hollywood hotshot. In 2015's Room, he played a small boy trapped with his mother in a madman's cellar. His maturity in the role was admirable. He was a critics' favorite and starred in Wonder and Before I Wake. This young man will surely win an Oscar sometime in his career.
6. Ezra Miller
Source: Collected
Ezra Miller feels unstoppable. His versatility includes wisecracking Barry Allen in Justice League and a sociopathic youngster in We Need to Talk About Kevin. His frightening performance as Kevin established him as an acting master and led to roles in some of the world's largest franchises. In Fantastic Beasts, he plays a troubled boy named Credence. This kid will win an Oscar soon as one of the notable young actors.
5. Millie Bobby Brown
Source: Collected
Millie Bobby Brown has become a revered young actor thanks to Stranger Things. Brown brings a sensitivity to Eleven that even adult performers have problems expressing. She hasn't made the big screen yet, but her Stranger Things performance is so beloved that she'll earn opportunities for years.
4. Anya Taylor-Joy
Source: Peaky Blinders
Anya Taylor-Joy debuted on screen in 2015. She starred in A24's horror/drama The Witch, a top-10 horror film. Since then, she's been in films like Split and Barry. The young actress will also star in New Mutants. Her acting resume is increasing, but she's already impressive.
3. Elle Fanning
Source: Game of Thrones
Fannings are talented. Elle Fanning is Dakota's younger sister. She's worked with JJ Abrams and Sophia Coppola. Nicole Kidman and
Susan Sarandon are among her Oscar-winning coworkers. Fanning has starred in both blockbusters and critically praised dramas, like Super 8 and The Beguiled.
2. Finn Wolfhard
Source: Ghostbuster
Finn Wolfhard is one of Stranger Things' shining young stars. He was also in the 2017 adaption of Stephen King's IT. His career is still young, but he has a huge fan base and will likely star in films for years.
1. Maisie Williams
Source: Game of Thrones
Arya Stark from Game of Thrones is a fan favorite. Among these young actors, Williams' charm and charisma make her path from an adventurous child to a stone-cold assassin one of the series highlights. She hasn't been in many films, but she'll play Wolfsbane in New Mutants.
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