Aidan Gould Explained
Aidan Gould |
Birth Date: | 26 February 1997 |
Birth Place: | Columbus, Georgia, U.S. |
Occupation: | Film and television actor |
Relations: | Nolan Gould (brother) |
Years Active: | 2001–2013 |
Aidan Gould (born February 26, 1997) is an American actor. He is the older brother of Modern Family star Nolan Gould.
Family and education
Gould was born in Columbus, Georgia.[1] The family moved to Phenix City, Alabama, when he was very young because his father, an army captain, was stationed at Fort Benning. The family moved to California in 2003.[2]
Career
Like his brother Nolan, Aidan was a child actor. His career began in 2001; at age four he was considered for We Were Soldiers, but instead made his first appearance in a television commercial.[3]
In 2008, he starred in the movie Julia[4] opposite Tilda Swinton.[5] [6] The movie was entered in the 2008 Berlinale; one German critic called Gould's performance "impressive",[7] and another said Gould's performance was "uncannily capable".[8] Matthew Turner of View London called Aidan's performance a "remarkable job",[9] and Amber Wilkinson of Eye for Film remarked, "Gould invests Tom with sufficient reticence."[10]
Filmography
- Friday Night Slimetime "Halloween Special" (2005) TV
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005) : Telethon Kid
- The Red Balloon (2006) Short film : Jimmy
- The Secret Life of Leonardo Da Vinci (2006) : Leo as a boy
- The McPassion (2006) : Whip and Hammer Boy
- National Health Test with Bryant Gumbel (2006) : Christmas Kid (uncredited)
- Christmas Spirit (2007) Short film : Danny
- Passions (2007) TV : Good Witch Student #1
- A New Tomorrow (2007) : Joseph
- Gilmore Girls (2007) TV : Kid Sinclair
- The Revengers (2007) : Child Tadzio
- The Rainbow Tribe (2008) : Josh
- Julia (2008) : Tom
- (2010) TV : Will Sutter
- iCarly (2012) TV : Lars
- Dynamite Swine (2013) : Young Evan
- Workaholics (2013) TV : Chargonius
- Modern Family (2013) TV : Drummer
Notes and References
- Web site: Nolan Gould. tvguide.com. September 20, 2014.
- Web site: Modern Family Star Nolan Gould. al.com. 22 January 2012.
- News: In the loop. B1. Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. February 17, 2001. March 18, 2009.
- Web site: O'Neill . Phelim . First Sight: Aidan Gould . . August 29, 2008. March 18, 2009.
- Web site: Tilda goes on a bender in Julia . O'Sullivan . Charlotte . April 12, 2008 . . March 18, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081208081657/http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/film-23370265-details/Julia/filmReview.do . December 8, 2008 .
- Web site: Schwickert . Martin . 'Filmemachen ist ein Spiel': Tilda Swanton über Sucht, Mutterinstinkte und die Wahl ihrer Rollen . Hamburger Abendblatt. de. 'Filmmaking is a game': Tilda Swanton on addiction, maternal instincts and choosing her roles . June 19, 2008 . March 18, 2009.
- Web site: Glasmacher. Anke. Berlinale 2008 – weiter geht's im Wettbewerb . Kobinet Nachrichten. de. beeindruckend. Berlinale 2008 — the competition continues. February 10, 2008 . September 18, 2014.
- Web site: Thiemann . Andreas . Skandale und Glanznummern. . de . Scandals and shiny numbers. unheimlich gekonnt. February 12, 2008. September 17, 2014.
- Web site: The ViewLondon Review – Julia . Turner . Matthew . 2008-04-12. View London. viewlondon.co.uk . March 20, 2009.
- Web site: Julia. Wilkinson. Amber . eyeforfilm.co.uk. Eye for Film . March 20, 2009.