15 Young actors we can expect great things from

Hollywood has a rich pool of actors that are still in the early days of stardom. However, these actors have already showcased their talent in cinema. From award-winning stars to breakout sensations, the range of the work done by these stars of today transcends genres. Here's a list of 15 such actors. - (Disclaimer) - The actors mentioned in this list are labeled "Young" based on their career trajectory, experience in cinema and immense future potential, and not just their age.

1) Jenna Ortega

Jenna Ortega has morphed into one of Hollywood's most in-demand young talents in no time. After performing in many successful television dramas and films, such as Wednesday and the Scream franchise, she has proven skillful in comedy and horror. While most people were mesmerized by her portrayal of the iconic Wednesday Addams, the role helped Ortega gain deserved critical acclaim. The charming and incredibly talented young actress is now taking on more complex roles that continue to mark her stature as a rising star.

2) Timothée Chalamet

Timothée Chalamet has turned out to be one of the most defining actors of his generation, famous for his intense works and charm. From his breakout role in Call Me by Your Name to leading big hits like Dune and Wonka, Chalamet continues to develop signs of versatility and depth. Fans can expect a lot more to come from him, as he establishes his presence as a leading Hollywood personality for years to come.

3) Sadie Sink

Sadie Sink has come to the fore as a very impressive young talent, successfully bringing in a lot of recognition after producing some of the most emotionally charged performances on-screen. This was most evident in her character, Max Mayfield in Stranger Things Season 4, where she showcased tremendous depth and resilience, leaving the audience charmed. Her performance in The Whale has gone on to establish her as worthy of critical discussion from Hollywood heavies. Sadie brings raw emotion and authenticity to every role she undertaks, and so, is one of the brightest among all the young actors in her generation.

4) Florence Pugh

Florence Pugh has established herself as one of Hollywood's wide-ranging and most talented young actors. She made her debut in the role of Lady Macbeth, and she quickly followed that up with many stellar performances, including in movies like Midsommar and Little Women, where she received deserved acclaim for her emotional depth and range. Pugh's ability to fit seamlessly between independent films and blockbuster summer releases is illustrated by her performances in Black Widow and We Live In Time, as both these movies are special feathers in her cap.

5) Tom Holland

Tom Holland has become a household name, most celebrated for portraying Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. His active, young energy, youthful charm, and emotional maturity endeared him to fans in some outstanding performances in movies like Spider-Man: Homecoming, No Way Home, and The Impossible. Holland also showcased his range and versatility in his performances in Chaos Walking and Uncharted.

6) Anya Taylor-Joy

Anya Taylor-Joy has quickly become one of Hollywood's most captivating and dynamic young actors. Her breakthrough role in The Witch showcased her ability to convey intense emotion and complexity, paving the way for more notable performances in Split and The Queen’s Gambit. Taylor-Joy’s unique presence and versatility allow her to tackle a wide range of characters, from period dramas to psychological thrillers. With a growing list of upcoming projects, she continues to cement her reputation as one of the most exciting talents of her generation.

7) Finn Wolfhard

A young and talented actor, Finn Wolfhard got his major breakthrough as Mike Wheeler in the Netflix series Stranger Things. He is naturally gifted and his on-screen presence has a sense of disruption that attracts viewers, thus making him one of Hollywood's best up-and-coming stars. The movie It has shown most of Wolfhard's acting capabilities - showcasing that he is a multi-faceted actor with a keen eye for horror and drama. However, acting is not his only line of work as he has also undertaken some direction and music related projects, which shows his versatility.

8) Zendaya

Zendaya's rise to stardom is rightfully credited to her superb performances and mesmerizing acts. The young actress grabbed overnight hype as Rue Bennett in Euphoria and she was highly praised for her role as a traumatized teen battling dr*gs. Her performance also won her multiple awards. Versatility defines Zendaya in movies, from blockbusters like Spider-Man: Homecoming to intense flicks like Dune, she leaves the audience spellbound with her performances every time she makes an appearance on the screen.

9) Millie Bobby Brown

Millie Bobby Brown attained initial fame with her brilliant performance in Netflix's blockbuster show, Stranger Things. Portraying her character, Eleven, Brown showcased the wide range her talent and artistry while telling the story of a girl with superpowers and extreme emotional levels. Moreover, the young actor has already started co-producing with her firm, PCMA Productions, having also acted in the Enola Holmes series.

10) Hunter Schafer

Hunter Schafer is another one of the young rising talents within Hollywood. She is best known for the role of Jules Vaughn in Euphoria. Hunter's take as a transgender teen discovering love and identity resonated well with the audience, thus attaining her critical acclaim. Apart from acting, Schafer is also a model and campaignsfor the LGBTQ+ communities and other social justice causes.

11) Jack Champion

Jack Champion is a rising star known for his breakout role in Avatar: The Way of Water, where he portrayed Spider, the human son of a Na'vi. His performance in the highly anticipated sequel earned him recognition for his ability to navigate complex emotional scenes with depth and authenticity. Champion’s career is poised for growth, with additional roles in Scream VI showcasing his versatility.

12) Maya Hawke

Maya Hawke is quickly becoming one of the most promising young talents in Hollywood. She attained fame while playing the role of Robin Buckley on Stranger Things, and her character arc and acting prowess while showcasing the intelligent, witty and complicated character of Robin made her one of the major fan favorites on the show. Hawke has also performed on the silver screen with roles in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and Fear Street Part One: 1994. Apart from acting, Hawke is also a singer-songwriter, making her an all-rounder.

13) Kit Connor

Kit Connor became a household name for his role as Nick Nelson in Netflix's Heartstopper, where he really touched audiences worldwide as he played a teenager about to discover his s*xuality. It's this uncanny yet natural ability Kit has as an actor that produces depth and authenticity in every performance, making him one of the industry's brightest young talents in Hollywood.

14) David Corenswet

David Corenswet is quickly becoming a budding star due to his flexible roles in both, television and films. He garnered attention and critical acclaim from his role in one of the major characters of the original series The Politician. Corenswet is expected to soar even higher following his casting as the new Superman in Superman: Legacy, a role that could propel his career to newer heights.

15) Leo Woodall

Emerging talent Leo Woodall has caught the attention of critics and audiences alike with his breakout role in The White Lotus as Jack, who is a charming and complex character. Woodall's ability to infuse depth and nuance into his acting is also evident in his upcoming role in a thrilling production titled, The Last House. Judging from his charm and talent to take up multi-faceted roles, he will soon create a name for himself in the entertainment industry.