After starring as a 16-year-old teen Chiron in the 2016 Academy Award-winning film Moonlight, American actor Ashton Sanders became an overnight sensation. His performance in the film was praised by critics and audiences alike. He is widely regarded as Hollywood’s next big thing. The Retrieval, Straight Outta Compton, and The Equalizer 2 are among Sanders’ other films.
Ashton Sanders’ Childhood and Education
Ashton Sanders was born under the zodiac sign Scorpio on October 24, 1995, in Carson, California, United States. He was pursuing a BFA at DePaul University’s Theatre School before dropping out in 2016 to focus on his acting career.
The Career of Ashton Sanders
On March 11, 2013, Ashton made his film debut in The Retrieval, in which he played the role of Will. In a small role on Straight Outta Compton, he appeared. Sanders also appeared in an episode of Squad in 2016 as part of the web series The Skinny.
In the same year, he starred in Moonlight, a life-changing film. The film was a huge hit, winning dozens of awards, including three Academy Awards for Mahershala Ali for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Supporting Actor.
His performance in the film was praised by critics, with Benjamin Lee describing it as “powerful.” As Miles Whittaker in The Equalizer 2, he made his acting debut in 2018. Captive State, Native Son, and All Day and a Night are his upcoming projects, all of which will be released in 2019.
Net Worth of Ashton Sanders
Ashton Sanders’ career is still in its early stages. He’s on his way to becoming one of the new generation’s most successful and wealthy actors. His net worth and salary are currently unknown; they are being investigated.
Personal Life of Ashton Sanders
When it comes to Sanders’ love life, he, like many other celebrities these days, has kept his dating life under wraps. He keeps a low profile and avoids discussing his personal life.
Though it is difficult to believe that a man as charming as Ashton does not have a girlfriend, since there has been no news of him having an affair as of 2018, we can assume that he is single.
Body Dimensions
He stands at a height of 6 feet (1.83 m) and weighs 76 kilograms as of 2018.
| Date of Birth: | 1995, October-24 |
|---|---|
| Age: | 26 years old |
| Birth Nation: | United States of America |
| Height: | 6 Feet |
| Name | Ashton Sanders |
| Birth Name | Ashton Durrand Sanders |
| Nick Name | Ashton |
| Nationality | American |
| Birth Place/City | Carson, California, U.S. |
| Profession | Actor |
| Net Worth | N/A |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Face Color | Brown |
| Weight in KG | 76 Kg |
| Girlfriend | None |
| Married | Not Yet |
| Awards | Academy Award |
| Online Presence | Instagram, Twitter |
| Movies | Moonlight, Making Possibilities, The Retrieval, The Equalizer 2 |
| TV Show | The Skinny |
