Dawson Dunbar
Dawson Dunbar is a Canadian actor.
Dawson Dunbar | |
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2004-present |
Dawson won Best Performance in a Short Film at the 32nd Young Artist Awards for Little Big Kid.[1] He was also nominated at the 31st Young Artist Awards in the same category for his performance in Trolls.[2] In 2012, Dawson won Best Performance in a Short Film for Bred in Captivity at the 33rd Young Artist Awards[3]
He has an older brother called Talon Dunbar, who is also an actor.[4]
Dawson is best known for his performance in the movie Furious 7 where he played a younger version of Paul Walker.[5] He has previously mentioned that the filming process had him miss weeks of high school.
He has frequently collaborated with YouTube streamer Dr DisRespect.
He is also great friends with Matthew Zegar.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss | Young Jason | |
| Dogboy | Orphan | Short Film | |
| Aliens in America | Little Justin | Season 1, Episode 4 | |
| 2008 | The Escape of Conrad Lard-Bottom | Youngest Lard-Bottom | |
| Supernatural | Simon | Season 3, Episode 14 | |
| Men in Trees | Young Boy | Season 2, Episode 18 | |
| 2009 | Trolls | Billy | Nominated for Best Performance in Short Film at Young Artist Awards |
| 2010 | Gaia | Kitcha | Short Film |
| Little Big Kid | Johnny | Won Best Performance in Short Film at Young Artist Awards | |
| Haunt | Young Will | Short Film | |
| Timothy and the World of Tomorrow | Timothy | Short Film | |
| 2011 | Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story | Soccer Kid | |
| Lullaby for a Lunatic | Young Liam | ||
| The Eidolon House | Benjamin | Short Film | |
| Translucent Nature | Young Robert Hill | Short Film | |
| Bred in Captivity | Joey | Short Film | |
| Sunday's Child | Kid #1 | Short Film | |
| Dead Friends | Dead Boy | Short Film | |
| Out of Order | Jake | Short Film | |
| Truth | Adam | ||
| Joanna Makes a Friend | Everett | Short Film | |
| Psych | Boy with Nintendo | Season 6, Episode 9 | |
| The Long Road | Will | Short Film | |
| A Strange Day in July | Ryan | Short Film | |
| Shooting Flies | Jackit | Short Film | |
| 2015 | Furious 7 | Young Paul Walker | People's Choice Award for Favorite Movie |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actor[2] | Trolls | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actor Ten and Under[1] | Little Big Kid | Won | |
| 2012 | Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actor Ten and Under[3] | Bred in Captivity | Won |
References
- "32nd Annual Young Artist Awards". Retrieved April 24, 2012.
- "31st Annual Young Artist Awards". Retrieved April 24, 2012.
- "33rd Annual Young Artist Awards". Archived from the original on April 4, 2012. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
- "Teen Star Fan Club". Archived from the original on August 21, 2012. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
- "Furious 7 Awards". Retrieved April 1, 2021.
- "Matthew Zegar". Retrieved April 1, 2021.
External links
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