Julian Dennison

Julian Dennison
Dennison in 2016
Born (2002-10-26) 26 October 2002 (age 22)
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
EducationHutt International Boys' School[1]
OccupationActor
Years active2013–present

Julian Dennison (born 26 October 2002) is a New Zealand actor. He starred in the 2013 film Shopping, for which he won the English Film and Television Award for Best Supporting Actor.[2][3] He is known for his roles as Ricky Baker in Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016), the highest-grossing New Zealand film in history, as Russell "Firefist" Collins in Deadpool 2 (2018), and as Belsnickel in The Christmas Chronicles 2. He also played Josh Valentine in Godzilla vs. Kong[4] in 2021 and had a leading role in the film Uproar (2023).[5]

  1. ^ "Big win for Julian Dennison at the NZ Film Festival Awards". www.hibs.school.nz.
  2. ^ Barlow, Helen (28 January 2016). "Julian Dennison talks working with Taika Waititi". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  3. ^ "NZ Film Awards: Shopping picks up seven Moas". The New Zealand Herald. 10 December 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
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