Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/11/1989
Place of Birth
Leningrad, USSR (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Also Known As
Anton Viktorovich YelchinАнтон ЕльчинAnton Elchin
Anton Yelchin
Biography
Anton Viktorovich Yelchin (March 11, 1989 – June 19, 2016) was an American film and television actor, known for portraying Pavel Chekov in the Star Trek reboot series, and for several other prominent roles.
Born to a Russian Jewish family in Leningrad, Yelchin relocated to the United States as an infant. He began performing in the late 1990s, appearing in several television roles and the Hollywood films Along Came a Spider and Hearts in Atlantis (both 2001). His role as Jacob Clarke in the Steven Spielberg miniseries Taken was significant in furthering his career as a child actor. He later ap...
Known For
Terminator Salvation
as Kyle Reese
The Smurfs 2
as Clumsy Smurf (voice)
Star Trek Into Darkness
as Ensign Pavel Chekov
Burying the Ex
as Max
Star Trek
as Ensign Pavel Chekov
The Smurfs
as Clumsy Smurf (voice)
Rudderless
as Quentin
Alpha Dog
as Zack Mazursky
Unity
as Narrator (voice)
Star Trek Beyond
as Ensign Pavel Chekov
The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol
as Clumsy (voice)
Only Lovers Left Alive
as Ian
Charlie Bartlett
as Charlie Bartlett
Rememory
as Todd
New York, I Love You
as Boy in the Park
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow
as Clumsy Smurf (voice)
Along Came a Spider
as Dimitri Starodubov
Experimenter
as Rensaleer
Cymbeline
as Cloten
Broken Horses
as Jacob Heckum