He has an older brother, Simon, who works in private equity in New York. His maternal grandfather was a former vice president in New York at HBO, and his maternal grandmother, Narcissa Titman, is a former theatre director and lecturer. Robert Boyden Hedges, was an Episcopal minister. Hedges was born in Brooklyn Heights, New York, the second of two boys born to poet and actress Susan Bruce (née Titman) and screenwriter and director Peter Hedges. 2.2 2018–present: Lead roles and Broadway debut.2.1 2012–2017: Early roles and breakthrough.He also made his Broadway debut in a revival of Lonergan's drama The Waverly Gallery in the same year. In 2018, Hedges played the lead role of a teenager forced into a gay conversion therapy program in Boy Erased, which earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama. Hedges then starred as an aggressive youth in an off-Broadway production of Yen and had supporting roles in the coming-of-age film Lady Bird and the drama film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri in 2017. He broke through in 2016 playing a sardonic teenager in Kenneth Lonergan's drama Manchester by the Sea, which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Hedges began his acting career with supporting roles in Wes Anderson's comedy-drama Moonrise Kingdom (2012) and the crime biopic Kill the Messenger (2014).
Son of filmmaker Peter Hedges, he studied theater at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Lucas Hedges (born December 12, 1996) is an American actor. University of North Carolina School of the Arts
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