Actor

Tye Sheridan: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films: 21
on screen: 2011–2024
box office: $925M
nomination: 1
average score: 57

Born: November 11, 1996 (age 29)
Birthplace: Palestine, Texas, U.S.
Full name: Tye Kayle Sheridan
Citizenship: American
Occupations: Actor
Years active: 2007-present

Known for

The Best Tye Sheridan Movies

The highest-rated films Tye Sheridan is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Order (2024) scores highest, at 82. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

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Career at a glance

Tye Sheridan's Career in Numbers

Tye Sheridan's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Tye Sheridan works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Mud (2013) to Asphalt City (2024), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Tye Sheridan Movies by Decade

2010s 14
2020s 6

The 2010s were Tye Sheridan's busiest decade, with 14 films.

Tye Sheridan Movies by Genre

Drama 12
Adventure 2
Action 2
Crime 1
Animation 1
Thriller 1
Horror 1

Drama is the genre Tye Sheridan has worked in most, with 12 films, ahead of adventure (2).

Tye Sheridan Career Milestones

First film: Mud 2013
Biggest box office hit: Ready Player One $608M worldwide
Best-rated film: The Order Movie Echo Score 82
Newest film: Asphalt City 2024

21 credits

Tye Sheridan Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Tye Sheridan is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 57. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Tye Sheridan Movies as an Actor

Tye Sheridan in Documentaries & Specials

2011 Exploring ‘The Tree of Life’ as Self · Documentary

1 nomination

Tye Sheridan: Awards & Nominations

1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

All movie awards

19th Critics' Choice Awards
- Tye Sheridan: Nominated Best Young Actor/Actress Mud

Biography

Who Is Tye Sheridan?

Tye Sheridan was born in Palestine, Texas, U.S. in 1996 and is 29 years old. Credited on films since 2011, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Tye Kayle Sheridan, an American actor, was born on November 11, 1996. He gained fame for his roles as Ben Goudy in the horror comedy film Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (2015), the young Scott Summers / Cyclops in the X-Men film series (2016–2019), and his starring role as Wade Watts in the science fiction film Ready Player One (2018). Sheridan appeared in Terrence Malick's experimental drama film The Tree of Life (2011) as his film debut. He secured his first leading role in Jeff Nichols's film Mud (2012). His other notable works include roles in the crime drama Joe (2013), the thriller The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015), and the dramas The Card Counter and The Tender Bar (both 2021). He was born in Palestine, Texas. His mother, Stephanie Sheridan, owns a beauty salon, and his father, Bryan Sheridan, is a driver for UPS. He also has a younger sister, Madison.

Sheridan started his film career with Terrence Malick's art film The Tree of Life (2011), co-starring Brad Pitt, Jessica Chastain, and Sean Penn. The film was awarded the Palme d'Or and nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. His role of Ellis in Jeff Nichols' Mud earned him a Critics' Choice Award nomination. In 2015, he starred in three films that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. He starred in X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) and reprised his role in Dark Phoenix (2019). In 2020, he starred in the crime drama The Night Clerk and survival thriller series Wireless. Later in 2021, he appeared in the sci-fi thriller Voyagers (2021), crime drama The Card Counter, and the coming-of-age movie The Tender Bar. In 2024, he joined the crime thriller film The Order.

FAQ

Tye Sheridan: Questions & Answers

How many movies Tye Sheridan has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Tye Sheridan been in?

Tye Sheridan is credited on 21 films, from 2011 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Tye Sheridan's highest-grossing movie?

Ready Player One (2018) is Tye Sheridan's biggest box office hit, with $608M worldwide, ahead of Dark Phoenix (2019) ($252M). Across every film with box office figures, Tye Sheridan's movies have made $925M.

Tye Sheridan's biggest hits

What is the best Tye Sheridan movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Tye Sheridan's best-rated film is The Order (2024) with a score of 82, followed by The Card Counter (2021) (68).

Best Tye Sheridan movies, ranked

Has Tye Sheridan won an Oscar?

Tye Sheridan has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Tye Sheridan has 0 wins from 1 nomination.

How old is Tye Sheridan?

Tye Sheridan is 29 years old, born on November 11, 1996 in Palestine, Texas, U.S..

What is Tye Sheridan's newest movie?

The most recent film on Tye Sheridan's filmography is The Order (2024), in the role of Jamie Bowen.

Who does Tye Sheridan work with most often?

Tye Sheridan shares the most films with Nicholas Hoult (2 films) and Jessica Chastain (2 films).

The Best Tye Sheridan Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 21 credits.

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