Gabe Nevins

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Gabriel Allen Nevins (born August 26, 1991) is an actor who is best known for starring in Gus Van Sant's 2007 film Paranoid Park.

Career

Nevins was cast as the lead of Paranoid Park even though he was auditioning to be a skateboarding extra.[1] The film premiered at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival as one of the 22 films in the competition, and won the special 60th anniversary prize.[2] He was cast as an extra in Wendy and Lucy (2008), Rachel (2010) and Some Days Are Better Than Others (2011). In 2010, he starred in the short film Will.

The photographer Nick Haymes published a collection of photos of Nevins, titled Gabe, in March 2012. It featured photos of him that Haymes had taken since he first met Nevins shortly after the release of Paranoid Park.[3] It was criticized by Vice as being exploitive.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Personal life

He attended Rex Putnam High School,[4] but eventually spiraled out of control and has struggled with mental illness and drug addiction and also homelessness.Template:Fact But, through help from family and friends, Nevins has been able to get his life back together and is still occasionally seen with a skate board at some of his favorite skate parks.Template:Fact

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Paranoid Park Alex
2008 Wendy and Lucy Teenager by car
2010 Rachel Kid 1 Short
2010 Will Will Short
2011 Some Days Are Better Than Others Store employee
2015 Endless
2015 The Curio

References

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