Ellar Coltrane has lined up his next gig after his breakout role in Oscar nominee “Boyhood,” having signed on to join Tom Hanks and Emma Watson in James Ponsoldt’s “The Circle,” sources confirm to ...

In the film, Coltrane plays Mason Jr. from ages 6 to 18, and the audience sees Coltrane grow and mature in real time. Cast at a young age, Coltrane said that he began work on Boyhood as just a child ...

Ellar Coltrane has been saying goodbye. The blue-eyed actor, model, and Austin native, whom moviegoers watched grow up over a twelve-year span in Richard Linklater’s Boyhood, is moving to New Mexico ...

Ellar decided to professionally go by his middle name, Coltrane, just before Boyhood was released. He's not the first man in his family to use a stage name, either; his dad Bruce Salmon, a musician, ...

Ellar Coltrane uses a flip phone. The star of “Boyhood,” whose entire maturation process is seen on screen by each person who contributed to its $21,808,498-and-counting box office take, had to search ...

Ellar Coltrane has joined Emma Watson and Tom Hanks in James Ponsoldt’s adaptation of The Circle, EW has confirmed. Adapted from the 2013 Dave Eggers novel, The Circle stars Watson as a young woman ...

Richard Linklater’s new film “Boyhood,” which opened the BAMcinemafest Wednesday at the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Harvey Theater, follows the life of Mason Evans Jr., from age six through 18. The ...

NPR's Tamara Keith spoke with the star of the film, Ellar Coltrane, who spent more than a decade shooting the movie. This story first aired on July 12 on Weekend Edition Saturday. Time to roll out the ...

Coltrane has already proved he has the acting chops, but now is his chance to get out of his own, 12-year shadow. Boyhood was a sensation: It got Patricia Arquette an Oscar, and won countless ...