Garrett Hedlund

Garrett Hedlund's filmography reads like an actor consistently choosing interesting over easy, and I admire that. He could have coasted on the leading-man package — the imposing 189 cm frame, the Troy and Tron: Legacy launchpads — but he kept drifting toward textured material like On the Road, Inside Llewyn Davis, and Mudbound. Add the music side, where he actually sang for Country Strong rather than faking it, and you get a performer who treats credibility as the whole point. I suspect the small-town Minnesota upbringing in Roseau explains the lack of vanity in his choices. He is rarely the loudest star in a cast, but reliably the most grounded presence on screen.

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Name (English)

Garrett Hedlund

Name (Japanese)

ギャレット・ヘドランド

Reading

ぎゃれっと・へどらんど

Born

September 3, 1984 (age 42)

Origin

Roseau, Minnesota, United States

Height

189 cm

Occupation

film actor / singer / model / musician / actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Rat

High school

Horizon High School

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/garretthedlund/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garrett%20Hedlund
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AE%E3%83%A3%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%98%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298371

Tags

• Minnesota
• film actor
• singer
• model

Last updated

November 2, 2026

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