Fin Argus
{{short description|American actor and musician}}
{{Infobox person
|name = Fin Argus
|birth_name = Steffan Fin Argus
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1998|9|1}}
|birth_place = Des Plaines, Illinois
|height =
|education = Berklee College of Music
|othername = Steffan Argus
|occupation = Actor, musician
|yearsactive = 2011−present
}}
Steffan Fin Argus (born September 1, 1998) is an American actor, musician, and model.
Early life and education
Argus is from Des Plaines, Illinois. They have an older sister, Sadie, and a younger sister, Lacey. They were a self-described "theatre kid" growing up and learned to play several instruments. "I picked up the Spanish guitar in third grade... Then the piano. Then the French horn. Then the cello. Then the ukulele, mandolin, and banjo. Then the bass guitar." They attended Maine West High School and then studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston.{{Cite journal|url=https://meaww.com/who-is-fin-argus-clouds-star-dubbed-f-king-talented-who-starred-in-agents-of-s-h-i-e-l-d|title='Fin Argus era is beginning': Who's the breakout star from 'Clouds'? Fans can't stop praising talented actor|journal=MEAWW|date=16 October 2020|access-date=15 February 2021}}{{Cite journal|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/tv/ct-ent-disney-plus-clouds-zach-sobiech-fin-argus-20201013-vegikwfvkbgmdpmkvufjkpgy4q-story.html|title=Des Plaines native Fin Argus plays cancer-stricken teen in new Disney Plus movie 'Clouds'|journal=Chicago Tribune|first=Tracy|last=Swartz|date=13 October 2020|access-date=15 February 2021}}
Career
Argus began acting in local theatre productions at a young age and was a member of Kidz Bop.{{Cite journal|url=https://www.journal-topics.com/articles/young-musician-finds-early-success/|title=Young Musician Finds Early Success|journal=Journal & Topics|first=Heather|last=Holm|date=26 October 2013|access-date=15 February 2021}} They are signed with Ford Models and modeled the Yves Saint Laurent 2016 Spring / Summer Line for Barneys New York. They released an EP in 2017 titled Lost at Sea.
They starred in the web series The Commute.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/lifestyle/7824580/new-face-fresh-style-steffan-argus-interview|title=New Face, Fresh Style: Steffan Argus on Being a Model & Musician, Living by the 'Morals' of Peter Pan|magazine=Billboard|last=Wete|first=Brad|date=June 6, 2017|access-date=July 26, 2020}} Argus was cast in the lead role as Zach Sobiech in the Disney+ musical drama Clouds.{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/steffan-argus-madison-iseman-sabrina-carpenter-join-justin-baldonis-clouds-1236722|title=Justin Baldoni's Teen Drama 'Clouds' Finds Its Stars (Exclusive)|website=The Hollywood Reporter|last=Kit|first=Borys|date=September 11, 2019|access-date=July 26, 2020}} They appeared on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as a younger version of Gordon, previously played by Jamie Harris.{{cite web|url=https://filmreviewonline.com/2020/07/25/marvels-agents-of-shield-710-supercharged-former-enemy/|title=Marvel's Agents of SHIELD 710 – Supercharged former enemy|website=Film Review Online|last=Davies|first=Colin|date=July 25, 2020|access-date=July 26, 2020}}
Personal life
Argus is gay, and uses they/them pronouns.{{Cite instagram|user=finargus|postid=CTSv0IRBQAp|title=BEST BIRTHDAY GIFT EVER!|date=September 1, 2021}} Argus is genderqueer.{{Cite web |title=Fin Argus Opens Up About Playing Mingus on Queer As Folk |url=https://www.byrdie.com/fin-argus-interview-5442894 |access-date=2022-11-04 |website=Byrdie |language=en}}{{Cite web |author=Wonderland Staff |date=2021-05-27 |title=Wearing Limitato, Actor Fin Argus Covers Our Summer 21 Issue |url=https://www.wonderlandmagazine.com/2021/05/27/fin-argus-limitato-summer-21-issue/ |access-date=2022-11-04 |website=Wonderland |language=en-GB}}
Filmography
=Film=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes |
|---|
| 2011
|Requiem |Little Boy |Short film |
| 2011
|Life Lessons |Dancing Boy |Short film; Uncredited |
| 2012
|Harvest |Charlie |rowspan="7"| Short film |
| 2012
|Stitches |Sam |
| 2016
|Virtual High |Julian |
| 2017
|Perception |Charlie |
| 2017
|Leaked Wedding |Testimonial 2 |
| 2017
|Carma |Sexy Guy |
| 2017
|The Regulars |Elvis |
| 2018
|Josh |Uncredited |
| 2020
| |
| 2022
| Derek | |
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes |
|---|
| 2017
|Jack |Episode: "eXposed" |
| 2020
|Young Gordon |2 episodes |
| 2022
|Mingus |Main cast |
| 2023
| ''The Other Two{{cite web |title=The Other Two Is Taking "Big Swings" in Season 3 |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/03/the-other-two-is-taking-big-swings-in-season-three-first-look |work=Vanity Fair |date=March 16, 2023 |access-date=March 16, 2023}} | Lucas | Recurring role, 4 episodes |
=Web=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes |
|---|
| 2016−2017
|The Commute |Hansen |Main cast |
| 2018−2019
|Julian |Recurring (seasons 2−3) |
Discography
- Make Me Cry (2016)
- Lost at Sea (2017)
- Exposure (2022)
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|4591107}}
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Category:21st-century American LGBTQ people
Category:21st-century American singers
Category:American child singers
Category:American gay musicians
Category:American LGBTQ models
Category:American LGBTQ singers
Category:American male child actors
Category:American non-binary actors
Category:American non-binary musicians
Category:Berklee College of Music alumni
Category:LGBTQ people from Illinois
Category:Musicians from Illinois