Ever wondered how some actors completely transform themselves for a role, not just emotionally, but physically? Miles Teller's dedication to his craft proves that commitment can sculpt not only a character but also the actor's very physique.
Miles Teller, an American actor and musician, has cemented his place in Hollywood with a diverse range of roles. From the intense drumming scenes in "Whiplash" to the high-flying action of "Top Gun: Maverick," Teller's performances are marked by a commitment to authenticity. His journey to embodying these characters often involves significant physical transformations, showcasing a dedication that extends beyond the purely performative aspects of acting. Tellers rise to prominence wasnt overnight; it's been a steady climb marked by memorable roles in films such as "The Spectacular Now," "War Dogs," "Bleed for This," and "Thank You for Your Service," each contributing to his reputation as a versatile and dedicated actor. His ability to immerse himself in diverse roles has not only captured the hearts of many but has also solidified his position as a prominent figure in the film industry.
| Category | Details |
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| Full Name | Miles Alexander Teller |
| Date of Birth | February 20, 1987 |
| Age (as of November 5, 2024) | 37 years old |
| Birth Place | Downingtown, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor and Musician |
| Height | 6 feet 1 inch (185 cm) |
| Weight | 174 pounds (79 kg) |
| Body Measurements | Chest: 34 inches (86 cm) |
| Shoe Size | N/A |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
| Relationship Status | Married to Keleigh Sperry |
| Spouse | Keleigh Sperry (married since 2019) |
| Early Life and Education | Teller spent his early years in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, before moving to Citrus County, Florida. He attended Lecanto High School, where he played drums in a rock band and was involved in drama club activities. He later graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. |
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| Musical Talents | Teller is a skilled drummer and has showcased his musical abilities in various projects. He has performed songs like "My Girl" on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" and "Great Balls of Fire" in "Top Gun: Maverick." |
| Car Accident | In 2007, Teller was involved in a serious car accident that left him with visible scars on his face. |
| Engagement | Teller and Keleigh Sperry got engaged at the Molori Safari Lodge in the Madikwe Game Reserve in South Africa. |
| Weight Transformation for "Top Gun: Maverick" | For his role as Rooster in "Top Gun: Maverick," Teller gained 20 pounds of muscle. He then had to cut his weight back down to around 185 pounds with just seven percent body fat. |
| Video Game Role | In 2015, Teller voiced the character of Peter in the English video game "The Divergent Series." |
| Reference Link | Miles Teller IMDB Profile |
