Patrick Fugit
Biography
Patrick Raymond Fugit, born on October 27, 1982, is a celebrated American actor recognized primarily for his standout performance in Cameron Crowe's acclaimed film Almost Famous (2000), where he played the lead role. Following this breakthrough, Fugit showcased his versatility by taking on diverse roles in various films, including White Oleander (2002), Spun (2003), Saved! (2004), Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006), and the heartfelt drama We Bought a Zoo (2011). More recently, he appeared in the ambitious period drama Babylon (2022), further solidifying his presence in contemporary cinema.
In addition to his film work, Fugit made a significant mark on television, notably as Kyle Barnes in the acclaimed Cinemax series Outcast, which allowed him to explore darker themes and complex characters. His career is characterized by a willingness to embrace a broad range of genres, earning him recognition for both his dramatic and comedic talents.
Throughout his career, Fugit has garnered praise for his ability to bring authenticity and depth to his roles, making him a respected figure in the entertainment industry. With a career spanning over two decades, he continues to captivate audiences with his performances and remains a prominent name in Hollywood.
Filmography
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Queen of Earth
2015 • Rich
Horsemen
2009 • Corey
The Amateurs
2006 • Emmett
We Bought a Zoo
2011 • Robin Jones
Wristcutters: A Love Story
2007 • Zia
Saved!
2004 • Patrick
Cinema Verite
2011 • Alan Raymond
Spun
2002 • Frisbee
Robert the Bruce
2019 • Will
Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas
2006 • Bickford Shmeckler
My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell It To
2020 • Dwight
White Oleander
2002
Thanks for Sharing
2013 • Danny
First Man (2018)
2018 • Elliot See
Gone Girl
2014 • Officer James Gilpin
Alex & the List
2018 • Alex Buckingham
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
2009 • Evra the Snake Boy
The Good Life
2007 • Andrew
Almost Famous
2000 • William Miller
Outcast
2016 • Kyle Barnes