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Mitchell Hope | |
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| Born | June 27, 1994 |
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| Years active | 2006–present |
Mitchell Hope (born June 27, 1994), is an Australian actor and model. Hope is best known for his role as Ben in the Disney Channel musical film franchise, Descendants.
Early life edit
Hope was born in Melbourne, Australia to James Hope and Lisa Ruggiero. He has two younger brothers, Toby and Jonah.[1]
Career edit
Hope began his career with small roles on Australian TV shows and short films.
Hope had decided to quit acting and go back to university when his agent requested that he complete one last audition; Hope agreed. After successfully completing the audition and callback, Hope flew out to LA.[2] In December 2013, it was reported that Hope was cast in Kenny Ortega's upcoming Disney Channel live-action TV movie, Descendants, alongside Dove Cameron. Hope was set to portray Ben, the teenage son of Belle and the Beast.[3] On July 31, 2015, Descendants premiered on Disney Channel.[4]
In 2015, it was confirmed that Hope would return as Ben in Descendants 2, the sequel to Descendants.[5] Descendants 2 premiered on Disney Channel on July 21, 2017.[6]
In 2018, Disney announced that Hope would return in a third instalment of Descendants.[7] On August 2, 2019, Descendants 3 premiered on Disney Channel.[8]
In January 2019, it was announced that Hope was set to star in the upcoming Netflix Christmas romantic comedy film, Let It Snow.[9] The film was released on November 8, 2019.[10]
In 2021, Hope reprised his role as Ben in the animated special, Descendants: The Royal Wedding.[11]
Interested in re-entering the Australian film industry, Hope starred in the Australian romantic comedy, Love You Like That, which was released in Australian theatres on October 21, 2021.[12]
In 2022, Hope starred in the film Don't Make Me Go, which was released on Amazon Prime Video on July 15, 2022.[13]
Filmography edit
Film edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Earth's Last Remnants | Amir | Short film |
| 2012 | Yes Mum | Jonno | |
| Down the Way | Ryan | ||
| 2019 | Let It Snow | Tobin | |
| 2021 | Love You Like That | Harrison | |
| 2022 | Don't Make Me Go | Rusty |
Television edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Never Tear Us Apart: The Untold Story of INXS | Young Tim | TV Mini Series |
| 2015 | Descendants | Ben | TV Movie |
| 2015–2017 | Descendants: Wicked World | Voice Role | |
| 2017 | Descendants 2 | TV Movie | |
| 2019 | Descendants 3 | TV Movie | |
| 2021 | Descendants: The Royal Wedding | TV Special (Voice Role) |
References edit
- ^ O’Brien, Susie (17 September 2016). "Meet the Hope boys from Watsonia, following in the footsteps of the Hemsworths". Herald Sun. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- ^ Heilbron, Alexandra (28 July 2015). "Australian actor Mitchell Hope makes his Disney channel debut in Descendants". Tribute.ca. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ Ng, Philiana (19 December 2013). "Disney Channel's 'Descendants' Casts Belle's Teenage Son". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ Daley, Megan (1 June 2015). "Disney Channel sets premiere date for Descendants". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ Swift, Andy (16 August 2015). "Descendants Sequel Ordered at Disney Channel". Yahoo Entertainment. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ Mathews, Liam (25 April 2017). "Descendants 2 Gets a Tentacular Summer Premiere Date". TV Guide. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ Brockington, Ariana (16 February 2018). "Disney Announces 'Descendants 3' for 2019". Variety. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ Swift, Andy (31 May 2019). "Descendants 3 Gets August Premiere Date, New Music Video — Watch". TV Line. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (17 January 2019). "Kiernan Shipka, Isabela Moner, Shameik Moore, Odeya Rush & More To Star In Netflix YA Film 'Let It Snow'". Deadline. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ "#LetItSnow, a new movie about a once-in-century snowstorm that hits a small town on Christmas Eve — POSTER". Twitter. October 10, 2019. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ Del Rosario, Alexandra (12 March 2021). "Disney Channel Greenlights 'Descendants: The Royal Wedding;' Animated Special To Honor Cameron Boyce". Deadline. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ Slatter, Sean (19 October 2021). "Mitchell Hope making the most of time at home after Eric C. Nash's 'Love You Like That'". IF Magazine. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ Ashton, Will (20 April 2022). "'Don't Make Me Go': Release Date Set for Emotional Father-Daughter Film Starring John Cho". Collider. Retrieved February 19, 2024.