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• Started modeling at age 2 and began acting at age 3.
• Studied martial arts as a kid.
• Plays the guitar and was in an alternative rock band.
• Listens to music prior to auditions to help him get into character.
• Was unaware he was auditioning to play a young Clark Kent when he initially auditioned for Man of Steel—the role and title of the film were both kept secret.
• Is protective of his older brother, who has cerebral palsy.
• Is a fan of comic books and superheroes.