The Chloe Grace Moretz Handbook - Everything you need to know about Chloe Grace Moretz

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Chloë Grace Moretz (pron.: /m??r?ts/; born February 10, 1997) is an American actress. She began her acting career at the age of seven and has appeared in films such as The Amityville Horror (2005), (500) Days of Summer (2009), Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010), Kick-Ass (2010), Let Me In (2010), Hugo (2011), and Dark Shadows (2012). She will appear in the upcoming 2013 remake of the 1976 film Carrie in the title role.

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In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Chloe Grace Moretz's Early life, Career and Personal life right away. A quick look inside: Chloë Grace Moretz, (500) Days of Summer, 16th Empire Awards, 2010 Scream Awards, 2010 Teen Choice Awards, 2011 Scream Awards, 27th Young Artist Awards, 28th Young Artist Awards, 29th Young Artist Awards, 30 Rock, 31st Young Artist Awards, 32nd Young Artist Awards, 37th Saturn Awards, 38th People's Choice Awards, 38th Saturn Awards, 39th Saturn Awards, Andrea Portes, Best Coast, Big Momma's House 2, Carolyn Stoddard, Carrie (2013 film), Carrie (novel), Carrie White, Come Play Wiz Me, Dark Shadows (film), Dionne Bromfield, Dirty Sexy Money, Dishonored, Emily the Strange, Empire Award for Best Newcomer, Game Over (30 Rock), Hallowed Ground (film), Heart of the Beholder, Hick (film)…and more pages!

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• Publié par: Emereo Publishing
• Date de parution: 19 avril 2013
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• EAN13: 9781488505355
• Langue: English
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Contents

Articles Chloë Grace Moretz (500) Days of Summer 16th Empire Awards 2010 Scream Awards 2010 Teen Choice Awards 2011 Scream Awards 27th Young Artist Awards 28th Young Artist Awards 29th Young Artist Awards 30 Rock 31st Young Artist Awards 32nd Young Artist Awards 37th Saturn Awards 38th People's Choice Awards 38th Saturn Awards 39th Saturn Awards Andrea Portes Best Coast Big Momma's House 2 Carolyn Stoddard Carrie (2013 film) Carrie (novel) Carrie White Come Play Wiz Me Dark Shadows (film) Dionne Bromfield Dirty Sexy Money Dishonored Emily the Strange Empire Award for Best Newcomer Game Over (30 Rock) Hallowed Ground (film) Heart of the Beholder Hick (film)

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Hit-Girl (character) Hugo (film) If I Stay Jennifer Lawrence Kick-Ass (comics) Kick-Ass (film) Kick-Ass 2 (film) Kimberly Peirce Let Me In (film) MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance MTV Movie Award for Best Fight MTV Movie Award for Best Hero Mark Strong Martin Scorsese Movie 43 My Name Is Earl Room 6 Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor Selma Blair Standards and Practices (30 Rock) Super Sleuth Christmas Movie TGS Hates Women Texas Killing Fields The Amityville Horror (2005 film) The Eye (2008 film) The Invention of Hugo Cabret The Poker House The Third Nail Today You Die Vera Farmiga Wicked Little Things Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actress in a Feature Film

References Article Sources and Contributors Image Sources, Licenses and Contributors

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Chloë Grace Moretz

Chloë Grace Moretz

Chloë Grace Moretz

Moretz at the premiere ofDark Shadows, Los Angeles, California, May 7, 2012 Born [1] February 10, 1997 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Occupation

Years active

Actress

2004–present

Chloë Grace Moretz( pron.: /məˈrɛts/; born February 10, 1997) is an American actress. She began her acting career at the age of seven and has appeared in films such asThe Amityville Horror(2005),(500) Days of Summer(2009), Diary of a Wimpy Kid(2010),Kick-Ass(2010),Let Me In(2010),Hugo(2011), andDark Shadows(2012). She will appear in the upcoming 2013 remake of the 1976 filmCarriein the title role.

Early life Moretz was born in Atlanta, Georgia. Her mother, Teri (née Duke), is a nurse, and her father, McCoy Lee Moretz, is [2][3] [4] a plastic surgeon. Moretz has four older brothers: Brandon, Trevor, Colin, and Ethan. She has described her [5] family as "very Christian". One of her brothers, Trevor "Duke", is her acting coach and accompanies her on trips [6] and press dates when her parents are unable to attend. Moretz moved from Cartersville, Georgia to New York in 2002, with her mother and her older brother, Trevor, because he was accepted into the Professional Performing Arts [7] School; this initially got her interested in acting. Her acting career began when she and the rest of her family moved to Los Angeles in 2004.

Career Moretz's first role in Hollywood was as Violet in two episodes of the seriesThe Guardian, and her first movie role was as Molly inHeart of the Beholder. It was not until her second big-screen acting role, in the 2005 remake ofThe [8] Amityville HorrorAfterthat she earned greater recognition in the form of a Young Artist Award nomination. Amityville, Moretz's acting career progressed further when she received several guest-starring roles on TV, as well as a small role inBig Momma's House 2. Among the most notable of her TV roles to date are as the recurring characters Kiki George inDirty Sexy Money, and Sherri Maltby inDesperate Housewives. Moretz also voiced the U.S. version of the animated character Darby inMy Friends Tigger & Pooh. Moretz also co-starred as Cammie, an abused child, [9] inThe Poker Housealongside Selma Blair and Jennifer Lawrence. After her first film premiere inThe Amityville Horror, she has been a frequent guest at film premieres.

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In 2010, Moretz appeared as Hit-Girl in director Matthew Vaughn's action filmKick-Ass, based on the graphic novel of the same name by Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr.. Despite controversy surrounding her role in the violent film, she has received widespread critical acclaim [10] for her portrayal. Roger Ebert gave the movie one out of four stars, but nonetheless wrote: "Say what you will about her character, but Chloe Grace Moretz has presence and appeal." Moretz trained with Jackie Chan's stunt crew for three months prior to filmingKick-Assand [11] did most of her own stunts while filming on location. Also that [12] year, she played Abby, a 12-year-old vampire, inLet Me In, the American remake of the Swedish filmLet the Right One In, which was [13] released on October 1, 2010. She played Ann Sliger in the crime thrillerTexas Killing Fields, which was released on October 14, [14] 2011. Moretz at theHugopremiere, New York City Moretz played Isabelle in Martin Scorsese'sHugo, a film adaptation of 2011 [15] The Invention of Hugo Cabret.Hugo, which was nominated for 11 Oscars, co-starred Asa Butterfield, Ben Kingsley and Helen McCrory. Moretz stars inHick, an adaptation of the [16] novel by Andrea Portes. She appeared in the 2012 Tim Burton filmDark Shadows, a remake of the popular soap [17][18] opera, playing the role of Carolyn Stoddard, a rebellious teenage daughter. Moretz has signed on to play the leading role inEmily the Strange. The project was first mentioned in 2010, when Dark Horse Entertainment president Mike Richardson announced his plans to bring the character to the big screen. First started as an iconic image in 1991 and used to promote a clothing line from Cosmic Debris, the Gothic teen has developed a back story [19] through a series of Dark Horse Comics, which have been published since 2001.

In March 2012, Moretz signed on toThe Drummer, a biopic about the last six years of the life of Dennis Wilson, [20] drummer for The Beach Boys. She stars alongside Aaron Eckhart, Rupert Grint and Vera Farmiga. Her 2013 roles include playing title character in an re-adaptation of Stephen King'sCarriedirected by Kimberly [21][22][23] [24] Peirce, and reprising her role as Hit-Girl in the sequelKick-Ass 2. In January 2013, Moretz was chosen to play the protagonist Mia in the adaptation of Gayle Forman'sIf I Stay. The story follows the 17-year-old classical musician as she deals with the aftermath of a catastrophic car accident [25] involving her family and has an out-of-body experience.

Filmography

Year

2005Heart of the Beholder

2005The Amityville Horror

2005Today You Die

2006Big Momma's House 2

2006Room 6

2006Wicked Little Things

2007

Title

Pooh's Super Sleuth Christmas Movie

2007Hallowed Ground

Film roles

Molly

Role

Chelsea Lutz

St. Thomas Hospital girl

Carrie Fuller

Melissa Norman

Emma Tunny

Darby

Sabrina

Notes

Voice role

2

(500) Days of Summer

2009

My Friends Tigger & Pooh's Friendly Tails

Darby

2011

2013

Scary Girl

2008

Carrie

Movie 43

Episodes: "The Watchers", "Blood In, Blood Out"

Television appearances

Voice role

Violet

Role

Voice role

Young Penny

Darby

Cammie

Rachel Hansen

Toby Bishop

Hailey

Alicia

Darby

Voice role

Episodes: "The Miracle Song", "Come Play Wiz Me"

Jillian

Abby

Candy Stoker

Short film

Enid Krysinski

2007–08

Herself

2004

Kiki George

Dirty Sexy Money

The Emperor's New School

2010

The Guardian

Filmed in 2010

In post-production

In post-production

Kaylie Hooper

In post-production

Young Charlie

Episodes: "TGS Hates Women", "Standards and Practices", "Game Over"

Episode: "Dax Shepard"

Furi (Voice role)

Sherri Maltby

7 episodes

Darby (Voice role) Main role

Emily

Voice role

3

Short film

Little Ann Sliger

Veronica–Night Creeper

Luli McMullen

Isabelle

Hit Girl / Mindy Macready

Episode: "Broke Joy's Fancy Figurine"

Angie Steadman

Episode: "Kuzcogarten/Evil and Eviler"

Carolyn Stoddard

Carrie White

Notes

Hit Girl / Mindy Macready

Amanda

In post-production

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

My Name Is Earl

Family Plan

2014

Year

Desperate Housewives

2006–07

2005

Texas Killing Fields

2005

2006

2011

Hick

2011

Our Deal

2010

2011

Let Me In

2011

Hugo

2009

Tigger and Pooh and A Musical Too

Not Forgotten

2009

Dance of the Mirlitons

2012

2013

2013

Title

30 Rock

Punk'd

The Cure

Kick-Ass

Jack and the Beanstalk

2010

2010

2011–13

2007–09

2012

Dark Shadows

2007

Kick-Ass 2

My Friends Tigger & Pooh

2008

The Third Nail

The Eye

2008

2008

2008

Bolt

My Friends Tigger & Pooh: The Hundred Acre Wood Haunt

Chloë Grace Moretz

The Poker House

2008

Scream Award for Best Horror Actress

Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film

Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actress in a Feature Film

2011

Notes

"Answer to Yourself"

Music videos

Artist

Video games

2011

2011

Year

2010

2007

2012

Awards and nominations

Kick-Ass&Let Me In

Nominated

Nominated

Nominated

Nominated

Result

Nominated

Desperate Housewives

Dirty Sexy Money

Nominated

Big Momma's House 2

Nominated work

Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film–Young Actress Age Ten or Younger

Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film–Supporting Actress

Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series–Recurring Young Actress

Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie: Female Breakout

MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance

MTV Movie Award for Best Hero

[27] Empire Award for Best Newcomer

MTV Movie Award for Best Fight (shared with Mark Strong)

Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Young Actress

Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film

[28] Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor

Role

Song

Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress

Emily Kaldwin (Voice role)

"Our Deal"

Hit Girl / Mindy Macready (Voice role)

Dionne Bromfield ft. Mz Bratt "Ouch"

Nominated

Won

Won

Title

Let Me In

Won

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Won

2010

Award

Kick-Ass: The Game

[26] Dishonored

Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role

Scream Award for Best Superhero

2010

Scream Award for Best Fantasy Actress

Scream Award for Best Breakthrough Performance–Female

2008

Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film–Young Actress Age Ten or Younger

Nominated

The Amityville Horror

Year

Best Coast

The Soft Pack

(500) Days of Summer

Chloë Grace Moretz

Kick-Ass

My Friends Tigger & Pooh

4

Nominated

Nominated

Nominated

Nominated

Won

Nominated

Won

2006

Year

Won

Chloë Grace Moretz

2012

2013

People's Choice Award Favorite Movie Star Under 25

[29] CinemaCon BSA Award for Female Star of Tomorrow Award

[30] Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actress in a Feature Film

[31] Saturn Award Best Performance by a Younger Actor

[32] Women in Film Crystal Awards Face of the Future

[33] Saturn Award Best Performance by a Younger Actor

References

Hugo

Dark Shadows

Won

Won

Won

Nominated

Won

Pending

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External links • Official website (http://chloemoretz.com) • Chloë Grace Moretz (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1631269/) at the Internet Movie Database • Chloë Grace Moretz (http://tcmdb.com/participant/participant.jsp?participantId=4216003) at the TCM Movie Database • Chloë Grace Moretz (http://www.allrovi.com/name/p459440) at AllRovi • Chloë Grace Moretz (https://twitter.com/ChloeGMoretz) on Twitter

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