Sunny Suljic
Biography
Sunny Suljic is an American actor born on August 10, 2005, in Georgia, USA. He is known for his roles in various projects, including Yorgos Lanthimos's 2016 drama and Jonah Hill's 2018 film. Suljic has also provided voice and motion capture for the character Atreus in the 2018 video game God of War and its 2022 sequel, God of War Ragnarök. He has been nominated for several awards for his performances in these games. As an actor, Suljic has appeared in at least 15 projects, showcasing his versatility in the entertainment industry.
Career overview
Sunny Suljic is an American actor known for his roles in various films and video games. He began his acting career with a notable role in Yorgos Lanthimos's 2016 drama, The Killing of a Sacred Deer. Suljic's performance in this film helped establish him as a talented young actor.
In addition to his film work, Suljic has also made a name for himself in the video game industry. He provided the voice and motion capture for Atreus, the son of Kratos, in the 2018 game God of War. Suljic's portrayal of Atreus earned him a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Performance in a Video Game. He reprised the role in the game's 2022 sequel, God of War Ragnarök, for which he received nominations for Best Performance at The Game Awards 2022 and the BAFTA Award for Performer in a Leading Role.
Suljic's breakthrough role in a live-action film came in 2018 with Jonah Hill's film Mid90s, where he played his first lead role. This marked a significant milestone in his acting career, showcasing his ability to take on leading roles in both film and video games.
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- looksMAXXING (2026) as Niles
- Lurker (2025) as Jamie
- North Hollywood (2021) as Sunny
- The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two (2020) as Doug Pierce
- GODSPEED (2020) as Self
- The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018) as Tarby Corrigan
- mid90s (2018) as Stevie
- Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018) as Skateboarder #2
- Illegal Civilization 3 (2018) as Self
- An Impossible Conundrum (2018) as Self
- The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017) as Bob Murphy
- The Unspoken (2015) as Adrian
- 1915 (2015) as Gabriel
- Ruined (2013) as Jody Dunlap
- Criminal Minds (2005) as Young Joe Bachner