Blake Cooper (born October 10, 2001) is an American actor, best known for playing the role of Chuck in The Maze Runner.[1][2][3] Cooper was born in Atlanta, Georgia on a small animal farm. He grew up as a Boy Scout and is well acquainted with animal training.
Blake Cooper | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 10, 2001 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2012–present |
Cooper was signed to J Pervis Talent Agency by Joy Pervis when he was 10, after being seen performing at a local event. Immediately after signing, Cooper auditioned and landed his first co-star on BET's The Game. Shortly thereafter, he got a callback for the character of Ethan on USA Network's Necessary Roughness where he impressed and entertained the room, which led to booking the role.
In April 2013, Cooper was cast as Chuck in 20th Century Fox's The Maze Runner. Cooper related to the character of 'Chuck' in James Dashner's international bestselling adventure story, The Maze Runner. He contacted Wes Ball through Twitter for the role in the film.
Filmography
editFilms
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Parental Guidance | Speech Student | |
| 2014 | Prosper | Micah Stubaker | |
| 2014 | The Maze Runner | Chuck | |
| 2016 | The Late Bloomer | Josh | |
| 2018 | Measure of a Man | Bobby Marks | |
| 2020 | Chance | Chance Smith |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Game | Young Kid | 1 Episode |
| 2012 | Necessary Roughness | Ethan | 1 Episode |
| 2012 | It's Supernatural | Young Shane Warren | 1 Episode |
| 2015 | Cocked | Xander Paxson | TV Movie |
References
edit- ^ Taylor, Ella (9 September 2014). "Film Review: 'The Maze Runner'". Variety. Archived from the original on 2014-09-11. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ^ Fleming, Mike (23 April 2013). "Tweets Lead Blake Cooper To 'Maze Runner' Role". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 2014-08-27. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ^ Sneider, Jeff (6 June 2013). "'Maze Runner' Actor Blake Cooper Joins Amazon Pilot 'Cocked' (Exclusive)". TheWrap.com. Archived from the original on 2014-06-12. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
External links
edit- Blake Cooper at IMDb
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