Biography

Caleb Landry Jones

by Sarag Green,

Screen Actors Guild Awards winning American actor, Caleb Landry Jones is well-recognized for his roles as Banshee in 2011’s X Men: First Cla s s, Jeremy in 2017’s movie Get Out and Red Welby in 2017’s movie Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

Jones’ three movies, Get Out, The Florida Project and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri won nominations for Academy Awards. In 2007, he made his Hollywood debut from the movie, No Country for Old Men. The following year, he made his TV debut from the TV series, Friday Night Lights.

His acting in several movies helped him win several awards including National Board of Review Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Early Life And Education of Caleb Landry Jones

Caleb Landry Jones was born on 7th December 1989 in Garland, Texas under the birth sign Sagittarius. Jones is American by nationality and belongs to White ethnicity. He is the son of Cindy and Patrick Jones. His parents raised him in the nearby city of Richardson.

When he was young, he formed an experimental rock band, Robert Jones with Robert Hudson. Later AJ Durham joined the band. Jones gave vocals and played the drums while Durham played the ba s s and Hudson played the guitar. The group dismantled after Jones found success as an actor and moved to L.A to further his acting venture.

Caleb Landry Jones’ Career

Movies

Caleb Landry Jones made his Hollywood debut in 2007 from neo-western neo-noir thriller film, No Country for Old Men directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. The same year, Jones worked in the coming-of-age teen comedy film, Superbad directed by Greg Mottola.

Jones then worked in several movies, Antiviral, The Social Network, The Longshots, God’s Pocket, Stonewall, American Made and Tyrel among others. He, however, is famous for his roles in X-Men: First Cla s s (2011), Get Out (2017), and The Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017).

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As of 2018, Jones is working on the movie, Untitled Lone Scherfig Project which will be released in 2019.

TV Series

Jones made his TV debut in 2008 from the TV Series, Friday Night Lights developed by Peter Berg. The following year, she worked in the neo-western crime drama, Breaking Bad with Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn and Dean Norris.

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His latest TV credit includes 2017 series Twin Peaks where he shared the screen with Kyle MacLachlan, Sheryl Lee, Madchen Amick and Dana Ashbrook.

Caleb Landry Jones' Awards And Nominations

Caleb Landry Jones has been nominated for various awards and won some of them as well. Here are some of the awards he won

  • 2017 = National Board of Review Awards for Get Out.
  • 2017 = Screen Actors Guild Awards for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

Some of his nominated awards are Teen Choice Awards, San Diego Film Critics Society Awards, and San Diego Film Critics Society Awards.

Caleb Landry Jones' Net Worth

Caleb Landry Jones has an estimated net worth of million as per some online sources, but, the amount is still under review. Jones gave numbers of movies that made a huge collection at the box office.

Here is the list of some of his hit movies:

Movies Budget Box Office Collection IMDB Rating Awards and Nominations Cast Members
No Country for Old Men (2007) $25 million $171.6 million 8.1
  • Won Academy Awards, and British Academy Film Awards.
  • Nominated for Golden Globe Awards, Academy Awards, and BAFTA Awards.
Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Tommy Lee Jones and Woody Harrelson.
Superbad (2007) $20 million $169.9 million 7.6
  • Won Canadian Comedy Awards, Austin Film Critics Association Awards, and Chicago Film Critics Association Awards.
  • Nominated for MTV Movie AwardsEmpire Awards, and Teen Choice Awards.
Jonah Hill, Seth Rogen, Michael Cera and Christopher Mintz-Pla s se.
The Social Network (2010) $40 million $224.9 million 7.7
  • Won Golden Globe Awards, and Academy Awards.
  • Nominated for British Academy Film Awards, and  Academy Awards.
Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Timberlake, Andrew Garfield and Armie Hammer
X-Men: First Cla s s (2011) $140-160 million $353.6 million 7.8
  • Won National Board of Review, Scream Awards, and Saturn Awards.
  • Nominated for People's Choice AwardsTeen Choice Award, and Scream Awards.
James McAvoy, Michael Fa s sbender, Jennifer Lawrence, and Nicholas Hoult.
Contraband (2012) $25million $96.3 million 6.5   Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster and Giovanni Ribsi.
Get Out (2017) $4.5 million $255 million 7.7
  • Won Academy Awards, and Independent Spirit Awards.
  • Nominated for Academy AwardsGolden Globe Awards, and NAACP Image Awards.
Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford and Catherine Keener.
American Made (2017) $50 million $134.9 million 7.2   Tom Cruise, Sarah Wright, Domhnall Gleeson and Jesse Plemons.
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) $12 million $155.4 million 8.2
  • Won Academy AwardsGolden Globe Awards, and SAG Awards.
  • Nominated for Academy Awards. 
Frances McDormand, Sam Rockwell, Woody Harrelson and Peter Dinklage.

Caleb Landry Jones' Personal Life

Caleb Landry Jones, the Get Out actor, is a private person. Jones is confidential when it comes to his dating life and relationship. He prefers to keep his dating life far from the limelight. So, only limited information about his relationship is available.

Jones has not spotted with anyone till date and also has not introduced anyone as his girlfriend, so he might be possibly single.

He loves to play drums, guitar, ba s s, and harmonica.

Here is the video where Caleb Landry Jones along with the creators of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri talks about the movie: