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Anton Yelchin

actor

Birth Date

Zodiac Sign

Pisces

Biography

Anton Viktorovich Yelchin was an American actor. Born in the Soviet Union to a Russian Jewish family, he immigrated to the United States with his parents at the age of six months. He began his career as a child actor, appearing as the lead of the mystery drama film Hearts in Atlantis (2001) and a series regular on the Showtime comedy-drama Huff (2004–2006). Yelchin landed higher-profile film roles in 2009, portraying Pavel Chekov in the Star Trek reboot and Kyle Reese in Terminator Salvation. He reprised his role as Chekov in the sequels Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) and Star Trek Beyond (2016).

Additional Information

Born

  • Anton Viktorovich Yelchin(1989-03-11)March 11
  • 1989Leningrad
  • Russian SFSR
  • Soviet Union(now Saint Petersburg
  • Russia)

Died

  • June 19
  • 2016(2016-06-19) (aged 27)Los Angeles
  • California
  • U.S.

Website

antonyelchinofficial.com

FullName

Anton Yelchin

Education

Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies

Relatives

Eugene Yelchin (uncle)

BirthPlace

Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union(now Saint Petersburg, Russia)

Occupation

Actor

Years Active

2000–2016

Organizations

    Resting Place

    • Hollywood Forever Cemetery
    • Los Angeles
    • California
    • U.S.

    Cause Of Death

    Accidental blunt traumatic asphyxia