Dante Pereira-Olson (born August 13, 2008) is an American child actor best known for his work in You Were Never Really Here and Joker, both starring Joaquin Phoenix.
Career After appearing on episodes of several television shows, including Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, The Slap (miniseries), Jessica Jones, Happy!, and Mozart in the Jungle, Dante Pereira-Olson landed his first feature-film role in the 2017 film You Were Never Really Here as young Joe. In 2018, he voiced Johnny Moses on the Wolverine podcast. He later gained fame when he was cast as young Bruce Wayne in the 2019 film Joker. In 2020, he voiced Shanerreyus on episode 6 of the animated Netflix series The Midnight Gospel. In 2021, he portrayed Rolf in the drama film Adopting Audrey.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes/Ref(s) 2014 Bruno's Kid Jeff Short film 2017 You Were Never Really Here Young Joe 2019 Joker Bruce Wayne 2021 Adopting Audrey Rolf
Television Year Title Role Notes/Ref(s) 2015 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Jeff Campaign Supporter Episode: "Tobacco" The Slap Hero Kid Episode: "Aisha" Jessica Jones Boy Episode: "AKA Crush Syndrome" Mozart in the Jungle 5-year-old Bradford Episode: "Amusia" 2017–18 Happy! Gerry Scaramucci Episodes: "Saint Nick", "Year of the Horse", "The Scrapyard of Childish Things", "Destroyer of Worlds" 2020 The Midnight Gospel Shanerreyus (voice) Episode: "Vulture with Honor"
Podcast Year Title Role Notes/Ref(s) 2018 Wolverine Johnny Moses Episode: "Chapter 6: Archaeology of the Night"
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