Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Miles Teller
Date of Birth: | 1987, February 20 |
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Years: | 33 years old |
Nation of birth: | United States of America |
Height: | 6 feet |
Name | Miles Teller |
Dad | Mike Teller |
Mother | Merry Teller |
Nationality | American |
Place of birth / city | Downingtown, Pennsylvania, United States |
ethnicity | mixed ethnicity |
Profession | Interim |
Working for | Rabbit Hole, Whiplash, The Awkward Moment, The Divergent Series: Loyal |
Net worth | $12 million |
Famous for | Rabbit Hole, Whiplash, The Awkward Moment, The Divergent Series: Loyal |
subject with | keleigh sperry |
Girlfriend | keleigh sperry |
Awards | CinemaCon Award and Teen Choice Award |
Films | Rabbit Hole, Whiplash, The Awkward Moment, The Divergent Series: Loyal |
tv show | too old to die young |
sisters | two |
Brothers | two |
Born and raised in Downingtown, Miles Teller rose to stardom for his lead role in a 2013 American romantic comedy-drama film The Spectacular Now . His performance in the film earned him a Dramatic Special Jury Award at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. Teller’s career reached a new height in 2015 when he starred as Peter Hayes in a hit sci-fi action film. The Divergent Series: Insurgent . He is also known for his work in several hit films, including That Awkward Moment, Fantastic Four, Divergent, and Whiplash.
Early life and education of Miles Teller
Born on February 20, 1987 in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, United States, Miles Teller is the son of Alegre and Miguel . He grew up in his hometown of Downingtown along with his older sisters. Ireland and Dias . His father is a nuclear plant engineer. His paternal grandmother is of Irish and Polish descent, while his paternal grandfather was of Russian Jewish descent.
Teller is of American nationality and ethnicity, has a mixed ethnic background. At the tender age of 12, she moved to Citrus County, Florida with his family. Subsequently, she attended Lecanto High School. At the time he used to play alto saxophone in a rock band and a former drummer for a church youth band.
Not just drums, Teller can also play piano and guitar. He also worked at Crackers restaurant. After high school, she enrolled in the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University and studied method acting at the Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute.
In 2007, Teller was n an accident. He was a passenger in the car that lost control at 80 mph and spun eight times. During the time, he was thrown out of the window which resulted in multiple visible scars on his face from the accident.
Miles Teller’s professional career
Early in his career, Miles Teller landed a small role in several short films. He made his big screen debut playing Jason in a 2010 American drama film, Rabbit Hole alongside Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart , and Dianne Wiest , among others.
After making an appearance in the stage musical Footloose as a schoolboy, Teller also became a cast member in the 2011 remake of Footloose. The following year, he landed the role in the movie Project X.
Teller has played a major role in several blockbuster films including Whiplash (2014), The Awkward Moment (2014), Divergent (2014), The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015), The Divergent Series: Loyal (2016).
After the incident, the couple was seen in public places in Los Angeles. The power couple also attended the 2016 Met Gala together, which had heads turning. The same year, they saw each other at the 2016 MTV Movie Awards and shared a passionate kiss while posing for the cameras.
In an interview with E! News in 2015, Teller called Sperry “charming.” “It’s been pretty easy because right now, her full-time job is like being with me and before her, I would never invite a girl into that world because I didn’t think I could have both,” he said.
He also added, ‘She’s allowed me to be able to really focus on acting and do what I want to do. She can come visit me and hang out and she doesn’t really distract me.
Teller and his longtime girlfriend Sperry got engaged on August 20, 2017 at the Molori Safari lodge in the Madikwe Game Reserve. At the time of their engagement, the couple went to the Seychelles before heading to South Africa.
Keleigh’s sister Christine Sperry York, 25, has shared the news of their engagement via Instagram, in which Keleigh is seen eyeing the large diamond ring. More than four years have passed, the couple is doing well even today with no breakup rumors.