Anton Yelchin, 1989
Actors · March 11, 1989
Anton Yelchin
★ HOW OLD IS ANTON YELCHIN?
Anton Yelchin is 37 years old, born March 11, 1989 in United States · Pisces.
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About
Anton Yelchin pivoted from child roles to blockbuster franchises before his death at 27. Born in the Soviet Union to a Russian Jewish family, he immigrated to the US at six months old. He played Pavel Chekov in the Star Trek reboot (2009) and its sequels, and Kyle Reese in Terminator Salvation (2009), anchoring his career in sci-fi. A Pisces, he balanced studio tentpoles with indie films like Like Crazy and Green Room until his accidental death in 2016.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Anton Yelchin was an American actor born in 1989. Born to a Russian Jewish family in the Soviet Union, he immigrated to the US at six months old. He began as a child actor, leading the mystery drama Hearts in Atlantis (2001) and appearing as a series regular on Showtime's Huff (2004–2006). A guest spot on Curb Your Enthusiasm (2004) and the title role in Charlie Bartlett (2007) raised his profile.
Yelchin's breakthrough came in 2009 when he portrayed Pavel Chekov in the Star Trek reboot and Kyle Reese in Terminator Salvation, roles he reprised in Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) and Star Trek Beyond (2016). Offscreen, he remained committed to independent cinema, headlining Like Crazy (2011), Fright Night (2011), Odd Thomas (2013), 5 to 7 (2014), Burying the Ex (2014), The Driftless Area (2015), and Green Room (2015). He voiced Clumsy Smurf in the live-action Smurfs films (2011–2013) and led the Netflix animated series Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia (2016–2018).
As a Pisces, Yelchin embodied the sign's duality—equally at ease in popcorn franchises and character-driven indies. His life-path number 5 reflected a restless energy across genres. He died accidentally in 2016 at age 27 when struck by his own vehicle. Posthumous releases, including the documentary Love, Antosha presented by his parents, cemented his legacy.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Yelchin was born in the Soviet Union to a Russian Jewish family and immigrated to the US at six months old. He began working as a child actor, appearing as the lead in Hearts in Atlantis (2001) and later as a series regular on Showtime's Huff (2004–2006). A guest appearance on Curb Your Enthusiasm (2004) and the title role in Charlie Bartlett (2007) broadened his recognition before his 2009 breakthrough in Star Trek and Terminator Salvation.
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Trivia
- Yelchin voiced Clumsy Smurf in the live-action Smurfs films and played the lead role James Lake Jr. on Netflix's Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia.
- He reprised Pavel Chekov across three Star Trek films: the 2009 reboot, Into Darkness (2013), and Beyond (2016).
- Love, Antosha, a documentary about his life presented by his parents, was released after his death in 2016.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Anton Yelchin reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 5 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Bella MacleanOx · 1997
- Charithra ChandranOx · 1997
- Jung Chae-yeonOx · 1997
CHALLENGING
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian May
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Frequently asked
- How old is Anton Yelchin?
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- Anton Yelchin is a Pisces, born March 11, 1989.
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- Anton Yelchin was born in 1989, the year of the Earth Snake.
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