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Ty Simpkins

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Ty Simpkins

Ty Keegan Simpkins is an accomplished American actor, known for his notable roles in several high-profile films. Born on August 6, 2001, Ty gained recognition for his performances in movies such as 'Insidious' (2011), its sequel 'Insidious: Chapter 2' (2013), 'Jurassic World' (2015), and the latest 'Insidious: The Red Door' (2023). He has left an indelible impact in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with his portrayal of Harley Keener in 'Iron Man 3' (2013), and later reprised the role in 'Avengers: Endgame' (2019). Apart from these, he's starred in the independent film 'The Whale' (2022).

Simpkins commenced his acting career from a tender age, making his first TV appearance only three weeks after his birth. His debut role was John 'Jack' Cramer Manning on 'One Life to Live'. He later garnered a recurring role on 'Guiding Light', guest-starred in 'Law & Order: Criminal Intent', and featured in numerous commercials and print ads. His film career began with a bang in Steven Spielberg's 'War of the Worlds' (2005). He featured in 'All the King's Men' (2006), 'Little Children' (2006), and then shared screen space with his sibling, Ryan Simpkins, in 'Pride and Glory' (2008) and 'Revolutionary Road' (2008). Besides his on-screen appearances, Ty was part of Lego Marvel's Avengers and kept his role in Avengers: Endgame a secret for two full years.

6 movies
1 nomination

Biography, Career & Filmography

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Given Name: Ty Keegan Simpkins

Born: New York City, U.S.

Citizenship: American

Birthday: August 6, 2001

Occupations: Actor

Years Active: 2001-present

Awards and Nominations Received by Ty Simpkins

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40th Saturn Awards 2014

Nomination

Best Performance by a Younger Actor

Iron Man 3

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