Oakes Fegley is an American actor known for his performances in notable films including "Pete's Dragon," "The Goldfinch," and "Wonderstruck." He gained recognition for his role as Pete in Disney's live-action adaptation of "Pete's Dragon" (2016), which showcased his talent in a leading role. Fegley further established his career with performances in "Wonderstruck" (2017), directed by Todd Haynes, where he portrayed the character of Jamie. His role in "The Goldfinch" (2019), based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Donna Tartt, highlighted his versatility as an actor, as he navigated a complex narrative.
Fegley began his career in theater and transitioned into film, earning acclaim for his ability to portray young characters facing significant challenges. His contributions to cinema have made him a notable figure in contemporary acting, particularly among younger performers.
Fegley began his career in theater and transitioned into film, earning acclaim for his ability to portray young characters facing significant challenges. His contributions to cinema have made him a notable figure in contemporary acting, particularly among younger performers.
