ABOUT ELLAR COLTRANE
Actor best known for their starring role in Boyhood, a 2014 film directed and written by Richard Linklater . They participated in the innovative filming process from the ages of six until nineteen.
Early in their career, they appeared as Young Earl in the 2002 film Lone Star State of Mind; three years later, they played Thomas Chaney, Jr. in Faith & Bullets.
They were home-schooled during their childhood and teenage years.
They wer born Ellar Coltrane Kinney Salmon in Austin, Texas.
They and actress Patricia Arquette appeared together not only in Boyhood, but also in another Linklater film, Fast Food Nation.
