Dylan O Brien
Dylan O’Brien is an American actor and musician. He was born on August 26, 1991, in New York City, USA. He is best known for his role as Stiles Stilinski in the MTV supernatural drama series “Teen Wolf” (2011-2017) and as Thomas in the film adaptation of James Dashner’s young adult dystopian novel “The Maze Runner” (2014-2018).
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O’Brien began his acting career in the web series “Teen Wolf” in 2011. His breakthrough role came in 2014 when he played the lead role of Thomas in “The Maze Runner.” He reprised the role in two sequels, “Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials” (2015) and “Maze Runner: The Death Cure” (2018).
In addition to his acting career, O’Brien is also a musician. He has contributed to the soundtracks of several of his films, including “The Maze Runner” and “American Assassin” (2017).
Early life
Dylan O’Brien was born on August 26, 1991, in New York City, USA, and grew up in Springfield Township, New Jersey. He is the son of Lisa Rhodes and Patrick O’Brien. He has one older sister named Julia.
O’Brien attended Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach, California, where he played on the school’s varsity lacrosse team. After graduating from high school, he briefly attended Syracuse University before deciding to pursue an acting career.
O’Brien started making his own videos and posting them on YouTube, which eventually led to him being noticed by a producer who offered him the opportunity to audition for a web series. This led to his breakthrough role in “Teen Wolf,” which launched his acting career.
Career
Dylan O’Brien began his acting career in 2011 when he was cast in the role of Stiles Stilinski in the MTV supernatural drama series “Teen Wolf.” He quickly became a fan favorite, and the show ran for six seasons until 2017.
In 2014, O’Brien landed his first leading role in a feature film when he played the role of Thomas in “The Maze Runner,” the film adaptation of James Dashner’s young adult dystopian novel. The movie was a commercial success, and O’Brien reprised the role in two sequels, “Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials” (2015) and “Maze Runner: The Death Cure” (2018).
In addition to his work on “Teen Wolf” and “The Maze Runner” franchise, O’Brien has appeared in other films, including “The First Time” (2012), “Deepwater Horizon” (2016), and “American Assassin” (2017).
O’Brien has also contributed to the soundtracks of several of his films, including “The Maze Runner” and “American Assassin.” He has expressed an interest in pursuing a career in music in the future.
In 2021, O’Brien starred in the Netflix action-thriller film “Love and Monsters,” which was well-received by audiences and critics. He also starred in and produced the film “Flashback,” which was released in 2021. O’Brien has several upcoming projects, including the lead role in the crime thriller “Not Okay” and a supporting role in the film adaptation of the Tony-winning musical “Dear Evan Hansen.”
Personal Life
Dylan O’Brien has mostly kept his personal life private. However, it is known that he has been in a long-term relationship with actress Britt Robertson since they met on the set of the movie “The First Time” in 2011. The couple has been together for over 9 years as of 2021.
O’Brien has also been open about his struggles with anxiety, particularly after he was injured on the set of “Maze Runner: The Death Cure” in 2016. He has spoken publicly about how the injury affected his mental health and how he sought therapy to deal with his anxiety.
In addition to acting and music, O’Brien has a passion for photography and has shared some of his work on social media. He is also a fan of sports, particularly basketball and lacrosse, and has even played in celebrity basketball games.
Overall, O’Brien is known for being a down-to-earth and likable person, both on and off-screen, and he has gained a large and dedicated fanbase as a result.
All Dylan O Brien Movies and TV Shows
Here are some of Dylan O’Brien’s movies and TV shows:
Movies:
- High Road (2011)
- The First Time (2012)
- The Internship (2013)
- The Maze Runner (2014)
- Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015)
- Deepwater Horizon (2016)
- American Assassin (2017)
- Bumblebee (2018)
- Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018)
- Love and Monsters (2020)
- Flashback (2021)
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Charlie Brown: Blockhead’s Revenge | Charlie Brown | Short film[39] |
| High Road | Jimmy | ||
| 2012 | The First Time | Dave Hodgman | |
| 2013 | The Internship | Stuart Twombly | |
| 2014 | The Maze Runner | Thomas | |
| 2015 | Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials | Thomas | |
| 2016 | Deepwater Horizon | Caleb Holloway | |
| 2017 | American Assassin | Mitch Rapp | |
| 2018 | Bumblebee | Bumblebee (voice) | |
| Maze Runner: The Death Cure | Thomas | ||
| 2020 | Flashback | Fredrick Fitzell | |
| Love and Monsters | Joel Dawson | ||
| 2021 | Infinite | Heinrich Treadway | |
| All Too Well: The Short Film | Him | Short film | |
| 2022 | The Outfit | Richie Boyle | |
| Not Okay | Colin | ||
| TBA | The Vanishings at Caddo Lake[40] | TBA | Post-production[41] |
TV Shows:
- Teen Wolf (2011-2017)
- New Girl (2013)
- First Dates with Toby Harris (2013)
- First Dates with Toby Harris: Dylan O’Brien and Tyler Posey (2014)
- The Education of Alex Rodriguez (2014)
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2017 | Teen Wolf | Stiles Stilinski | Main role |
| 2013 | First Dates with Toby Harris | Peter | Web series short; episode: “Roommates”[42] |
| New Girl | The Guy | Episode: “Virgins” | |
| 2019 | Weird City | Stu Maxsome | Episode: “The One”[28] |
| 2020 | Amazing Stories | Sam Taylor | Episode: “The Cellar”[43] |
| 2021 | Curb Your Enthusiasm[36] | Himself | Episode: “Angel Muffin” |
