Garrett Hedlund

Garrett Hedlund was born on September 3, 1984 in Roseau, Minnesota, to Robert Martin Hedlund and Kristine Anne. He has an older brother named Nathaniel and an older sister named Amanda. His mother is of German and Norwegian descent while his father is of Swedish descent. Coming to the actor’s love life, he dated actress Kirsten Dunst in the past.

Garrett Hedlund began modeling during his teen years. He went on to model for ‘Teen’ magazine and L.L. Bean. In 2004, he made his acting debut when he appeared as Patroclus in the mythological epic adventure war film ‘Troy’. The following year, he costarred with actor Mark Wahlberg in the crime thriller flick ‘Four Brothers’. Soon after this, he appeared in the fantasy-adventure movie ‘Eragon’. In 2007, the actor co-starred with Jane Fonda, Felicity Huffman and Lindsay Lohan in the comedy movie‘Georgia Rule’.That year, he also did the flick ‘Death Sentence’, vigilante action drama film loosely based on the novel of the same name.

He next appeared in the sequel of the 1982 film Tron titled ‘Tron: Legacy’ in 2010. The same year, Hedlund had a role in the musical drama ‘Country Strong, a film about an emotionally unstable country music star whose career is failing. Soon after this, he was cast in the adventure drama film ‘On the Road’. In 2013, he played Johnny Five in the black comedy tragedy flick ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’. From 2014 to 2017, the American artisteappeared in significant roles in the movies ‘Lullaby’, ‘Unbroken’, ‘Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk’, ‘Pan’, ‘Mojave’ and ‘Mudbound’. In the year 2018, he starred in six episodes of the TV series ‘Mosaic’.

Garrett Hedlund has recorded several singles till date. He released a number of tracks for his flick ‘Country Strong,’ including "Chances Are","Silver Wings", "Hide Me Babe" and "Give in toMe" (duet with Leighton Meester).