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Get to know acting star Nick Robinson.
Nick Robinson breakout role was in 2019's Love, Simon. Here's everything you need to know about actor's life and career. [PA Images]
Nick Robinson was born on 22nd March, 1995. He's 28 years old. [Getty]
Nick Robinson is around 6ft 1 inches tall, which is 1.88m. [Getty]
Nick Robinson was born in Seattle, Washington. He and his family later moved to Los Angeles and then back to Seattle. [Getty]
Nick Robinson is one of seven children. He has four younger siblings, and two half-siblings from his father's previous marriage. In an interview with Ellen, Nick revealed that his brother came out to him while we was filming Love, Simon. Nick said: “He came out right around the same time we started filming. I think he had been dealing with this for a long time. The timing was sort of coincidental. One of the best things that came out of this movie is just being able to talk to him." [Getty]
Nick Robinson played Simon Spier in Love, Simon, a closeted gay student who strikes up an email relationship with another student, but he doesn’t actually know the identity of the anonymous classmate he’s fallen for online. The film is based on the book “Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda” by Becky Albertalli. Nick also made a cameo appearance in the film's spin-off series Love, Victor on Hulu. [20th Century Studios]
Around the release of Love, Simon, Nick confirmed in an interview with Ellen Degeneres that he is straight. [Getty]
Nick Robinson seems to be a fairly private person and doesn't update his social channel very often, so there are very few clues about his relationship status but he does appear to be in a longterm relationship with Samantha Urbani. [Getty]
According to reports, Nick has been dating artist and DJ Samantha Urbani, formerly of the band Friends, since April 2019. As of July 2023, they are still going strong, making the occasional appearance on each other's social media. [Getty]
Nick Robinson has been in countless movies and TV shows including Jurassic World, Everything, Everything and Love, Simon, Strange But True, Shadow in the Cloud, Silk Road and The Maid. He also made an appearance in Love, Simon spin-off Love, Victor. [Netflix]
Nick Robinson plays Zach Mitchell, one of Claire's (Bryce Dallas Howard) nephews and the older brother of Gray, played by Ty Simpkins. The film marked the fourth instalment of the Jurassic Park franchise. It became the second-highest-grossing film of 2015. [Universal Pictures]
Nick Robinson played Ben Parish in the film adaptation of the novel The 5th Wave. His roles in both Jurassic World and The 5th Wave resulted in his character being written out of Melissa & Joey for multiple episodes of the show's final season. In the film, plays Chloë's high school crush during an alien invasion which threatens to wipe out the human race. Cheery stuff. [Getty]
Based on Nicola Yoon's YA novel Everything Everything, the film follows Amandla's character Maddy, a teenager who's spent her whole life confined to her home. She falls for the boy next door, Olly, played by Nick. Preparing for the film, Nick and Amandla spent a lot of time together before filming: "We'd hang out quite a bit. We had about a week before we actually started shooting to just get a feel for one another and hang out. It worked out great in terms of developing some chemistry." [Getty]
Released in 2013, Nick Robinson played the lead role of Joe who, along with his two closest friends, decide to spend their summer building a house in the woods and living off the land. The film received critical acclaim upon its release and also featured Alison Brie. [CBS Films]
As of July 2023, Nick has three films in the pipeline: Clybourne Park (starring opposite Sarah Paulson), Turn Me On and Damsel with Millie Bobby Brown. [Getty]