Julian Grey | |
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![]() Grey at the premiere of
Downhill in NYC, February 12, 2020 | |
Born |
Los Angeles, California |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2014–present |
Julian Grey is an American actor. Most recently, Grey can be seen in The Matrix Resurrections (2021) as Brandon, [1] the teenage son of Tiffany (Carrie-Anne Moss). Grey can also be seen in Blumhouse's The Craft: Legacy (2020) as Abe, [2] the youngest son of Adam (David Duchovny), and in Searchlight Pictures dark comedy Downhill as Finn, the fearless son of Will Ferrell and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. In television, Grey can be seen in AMCs Fear the Walking Dead (2023), [3] Netflix award-winning limited series Godless (2017), and Fox's Wayward Pines (2016).
Grey was born in Los Angeles, California, to a German father and American mother, and holds German and American citizenship. Grey has a twin sister along with an older brother and older half-sister. [4]
Grey made his professional acting debut at the age of 10 in a 2016 episode of the Fox supernatural series Wayward Pines opposite Melissa Leo. [5] Later that year, Grey went on to a recurring role in the Netflix Emmy-winning [6] western miniseries Godless (2017) opposite Scoot McNairy and Merritt Wever. [7] [8]
In 2017, Grey was cast in a drama pilot, Crash & Burn, based on the Michael Hassan bestselling book of the same name. [9] [10]
In January 2019, Grey began filming Searchlight Pictures dark comedy Downhill set in the Austrian Alps. He portrays Finn, the son of Will Ferrell and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. [11] Directed by Nat Faxon and Jim Rash, "Downhill" premiered at Sundance in January 2020 followed by a theatrical release in February. [12] [13]
In October 2019, Grey began filming Blumhouse's The Craft: Legacy [14] [15] portraying Abe. [16] The film premiered on premium VOD in North America [17] (where theaters were closed due to a global pandemic) on October 28, 2020, followed by a theatrical release internationally. [18] [19]
Shortly after wrapping on The Craft: Legacy, Grey worked on Revelation, a short film about a manic teen. [20]
In February 2020, Grey began filming The Matrix Resurrections directed by Lana Wachowski. Grey portrays Brandon, the teenage son of Tiffany and Chad, opposite Thomas Anderson/Neo (Keanu Reeves), Tiffany/Trinity (Carrie-Anne Moss), and Chad (Chad Stahelski). [21] On December 18, 2021, Grey attended the U.S. Premiere of the film in San Francisco. [22]
In October 2022, Grey began filming season 8B of Fear the Walking Dead. Grey portrays Klaus, [23] the adopted son of Victor Strand (Colman Domingo) appearing in four episodes of Season 8B [24] [25]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Theo & Ruby: A Cat and Hamster Tale | Boy | Short |
2019 | Revelation | Chris | Short |
2020 | Downhill | Finn Stanton | |
2020 | The Craft: Legacy | Abe Harrison | |
2021 | The Matrix Resurrections | Brandon |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Wayward Pines | Young Jason (age 10) | Season 2, Episode 3 "Once Upon a Time in Wayward Pines" |
2017 | Godless | William McNue | Limited Series: recurring |
2017 | Crash & Burn | Young Steve Newman | Pilot (unaired) |
2020 | Spirit Riding Free: Riding Academy | Tall Boy (voice) | Episode: "The Neighs Have It" |
2023 | Fear the Walking Dead | Klaus | Guest Star, Season 8B: Episodes 7, 10, 11, 12 |