Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Miles Teller

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Miles Teller

How Miles Teller built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Miles Teller is an American actor known for his diverse roles across independent and mainstream cinema. He started with a debut in "Rabbit Hole" (2010), gaining recognition in "The Spectacular Now" (2013) and the "Divergent" series (2014-2016). His breakthrough performance was in the critically acclaimed drama "Whiplash" (2014), establishing him as a prominent actor in the industry.

2004: Short Film Appearances

From 2004, Miles Teller appeared in many short films.

2010: Feature Film Debut in Rabbit Hole

In 2010, Miles Teller made his feature film debut with the independent drama Rabbit Hole.

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2011: Appeared in Footloose Remake

In 2011, Miles Teller appeared in the remake film of Footloose, after starring in the stage musical in high school.

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2013: Role in The Spectacular Now

In 2013, Miles Teller gained wider recognition for his role in the coming-of-age film The Spectacular Now.

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2013: Starred in 21 & Over and The Spectacular Now

In 2013, Miles Teller starred in 21 & Over and The Spectacular Now, opposite Shailene Woodley.

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2014: Breakthrough Role in Whiplash and Role in Divergent Film Trilogy

In 2014, Miles Teller had a breakthrough role in the drama Whiplash, earning him critical acclaim, and also appeared in the Divergent film trilogy.

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2014: Recognition for Role in Divergent

In 2014, Miles Teller received recognition for playing Peter Hayes in Divergent.

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2014: Starred in Whiplash

In 2014, Miles Teller starred in Damien Chazelle's film Whiplash, playing a drummer who tries to impress his abusive jazz teacher.

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2015: Roles in Insurgent and Fantastic Four

In 2015, Miles Teller played roles in Insurgent and the reboot film Fantastic Four.

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2015: Starred in Fantastic Four

In 2015, Miles Teller starred in the superhero film Fantastic Four as Mister Fantastic.

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2016: Divergent Film Trilogy Role

In 2016, Miles Teller appeared in the Divergent film trilogy.

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2016: Roles in Allegiant, War Dogs and Bleed for This

In 2016, Miles Teller played roles in Allegiant, War Dogs, and Bleed for This. He also trained for 5 months to get in shape for the role of biopic boxer Vinny Paz in film Bleed for This.

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2016: Starred in War Dogs

In 2016, Miles Teller starred in the biographical film War Dogs.

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2017: Starred in Only the Brave and Thank You for Your Service

In 2017, Miles Teller starred in two biopic films, Only the Brave and Thank You for Your Service.

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2019: Starred in Too Old to Die Young

In 2019, Miles Teller starred in the Amazon Prime Video crime drama Too Old to Die Young.

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November 2020: Announcement of Role in The Fence

In November 2020, it was announced that Miles Teller will star in a political satire called The Fence.

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September 2021: Filming Halt of The Offer Due to COVID Concerns

In September 2021, filming on The Offer, the Paramount+ miniseries about the production of the film The Godfather, in which Miles Teller plays producer Albert S. Ruddy, was temporarily halted due to COVID concerns.

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November 2021: Appeared in Taylor Swift's Music Video

In November 2021, Miles Teller appeared in Taylor Swift's music video "I Bet You Think About Me" directed by Blake Lively.

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May 2022: Pitched Top Gun: Rooster

In May 2022, Miles Teller stated that he had been pitching a follow-up film centered around his character to the studio, referred to as Top Gun: Rooster.

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June 2022: The Offer Miniseries Run

The miniseries The Offer, starring Miles Teller, ran from April to June 2022.

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2022: Starred in Top Gun: Maverick

In 2022, Miles Teller garnered a mainstream resurgence for his starring role in the action film Top Gun: Maverick.

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2022: Hosting Debut on Saturday Night Live

In 2022, Miles Teller made his hosting debut on the opener of the 48th season of Saturday Night Live.

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2023: Starred in Bud Light Commercial

During the Super Bowl LVII telecast in 2023, Miles Teller, his wife, and their dog starred in a commercial for Bud Light.