Honor Roll
for Actors Wearing Chucks in Films and Television Shows
The Golden Chuck Taylor
This honor roll is comprised of the 122 actors who have appeared in two or more films and/or television series wearing Converse All Star Chuck Taylor sneakers. The ChucksConnection presents each of these “All Star” actors the Golden Chuck Award for outstanding film footage. Our #1 actor at this point is Elijah Wood, who has now appeared in seven different films or series wearing high top black or white chucks. In second place is Johnny Knoxville with six Jackass films/series, and in third place are Wil Wheaton, Joel Courtney and the late Anton Yelchin with appearances in five films/series. Josh Charles, Trevor Morgan, River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, Sylvester Stallone, Jeremy Sumpter, and Eric Knudsen are tied for fourth place with appearances in four films/series. Films with full reviews on this site are highlighted in bold type. Actors are listed alphabetically by last name. Click on their name to see their credits and a few photos.
Wil Wheaton, Elijah Wood, Jeremy Sumpter, Johnny Knoxville, and Jon Seder like wearing black high top chucks on and off the screen.
Rest in Peace Jonathan Brandis, Cory Haim, River Phoenix, Brad Renfro, Paul Walker, and Anton Yelchin, six actors from this listing tragically taken from us at a young age.
Michael Angarano for Sky High, Man in the Chair, and The Final Season.
K.J. Apa for Riverdale and I Still Believe.
Justin Bartha for National Treasure and National Treasure: Book of Secrets.
Gabriel Basso for Super 8, Alabama Moon, and Barely Lethal.
Gabriel Bateman for Benji and American Gothic.
Jack Black for School of Rock and Gulliver’s Travels.
The late Jonathan Brandis for It, Ladybugs and Sidekicks.
Matthew Broderick for The Freshman and Project X.
Adam Brody for The O.C. and The Kid Detective.
Tanner Buchanan for Cobra Kai and Designated Survivor.
Jacob Buster for Aliens Abducted My Parents and Now I Feel Kinda Left Out, The Christmas Project, and Christmas Wonderland.
Jim Carrey for Once Bitten and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Dana Carvey for Wayne’s World and Wayne’s World 2.
Noah Centineo for To All The Boys I Loved Before and To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You.
Timothée Chalamet for Call Me By Your Name and Beautiful Boy.
Josh Charles for Pie in the Sky, Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead, Dead Poet’s Society, and Threesome.
Joel Courtney for Dear Eleanor, Don’t Let Me Go, The Messengers, The Kissing Booth 3, and Super 8
Noah Crawford for My Name Is Earl and Abe & Bruno.
Colin Critchley for Breaking Brooklyn and Child Eater.
Harley Cross for The Believers and To Dance With the White Dog.
Joseph Cross for Northern Lights and Wide Awake.
Kieran Culkin for Nowhere to Run, She’s All That, and Igby Goes Down.
Jamie Lee Curtis for Blue Steel and Drowning Mona.
Tony Danza for Taxi and Who’s the Boss?
Leonardo di Caprio for The Basketball Diaries and What’s Eating Gilbert Grape.
Matt Dillon for My Bodyguard and One Night at McCool’s.
Hillary Duff for A Cinderella Story and Caspar Meets Wendy.
Zac Efron for High School Musical 3: Senior Year, Baywatch, and 17 Again.
The late Aron Eisenberg for The Horror Show and Liar's Club.
Jesse Eisenberg for American Ultra and The Education of Charlie Banks.
Oakes Fegley for The Goldfinch and War With Grandpa.
Noah Fleiss for Joe the King and An Unexpected Family.
Michael J. Fox for Back to the Future, High School USA, and Midnight Madness.
Edward Furlong for Detroit Rock City, Pecker, and Brainscan.
Andrew Garfield
for The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Tick Tick BOOM!, and Under the Silver Lake.
Bobcat Goldthwait for Shakes the Clown, Burglar, and One Crazy Summer.
Zachary Gordon for Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2: Rodrick Rules, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days.
Seth Green for Billions for Boris and It (1990).
Tom Guiry for The Sandlot and Lassie (1994).
Steve Guttenberg for The Boys From Brazil and Short Circuit.
The late Cory Haim for Lucas and Firstborn.
Jackie Earle Haley for Breaking Away and The Zoo Gang.
Bug Hall for Safety Patrol, Skipped Parts and The Stupids.
Ethan Hawke for Mystery Date, Dead Poet’s Society, and Before Sunrise.
Maya Hawke for Stranger Things Season 3 and Stranger Things Season 4.
Charlie Heaton for Stranger Things Season 1 and Stranger Things Season 4.
Jason Hervey for Meatballs Part II and The Wonder Years.
Emile Hirsch for The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys and The Mudge Boy.
C. Thomas Howell for Secret Admirer, The Outsiders, and Tank.
Josh Hutcherson for The Forger, Detention, and RV.
Ice Cube for Anaconda and Straight Outta Compton.
Billy Jacoby for Just One of the Guys, Nightmares, and Dr. Alien.
Bobby Jacoby (aka Robert Jayne) for Meet the Applegates and Tremors.
Scott Jacoby for Bad Ronald and Rivals.
Omri Katz for Adventures in Dinosaur City and Matinee.
Matthew Knight for Finn on the Fly, Gooby, and Skin Walkers.
Johnny Knoxville for Jackass, Jackass - the Film, Jackass Number 2, Jackass 3D, Jackass 3.5, and Jackass Forever.
Erik Knudsen for Saw II, Jericho, The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio, and Continuum.
Mikey LeBeau for Ice Cream Man, Playing Dangerous, and Playing Dangerous 2.
Logan Lerman for Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief and The Perks of Being a Wallflower.
Judah Lewis for Summer of 84 and The Christmas Chronicles.
Justin Long for Jeepers Creepers, cameo in Jeepers Creepers II, Happy Campers, and Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story.
Rob Lowe for The Outsiders and St. Elmo’s Fire.
Bailee Madison for Letters To God and Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark.
Jaedon Martell (aka Jaedon Lieberher) for It, It Chapter Two, and The True Adventures of Wolfboy.
The late Walter Matthau for The Odd Couple and The Couch Trip.
Joseph Mazzello for Three Wishes, Radio Flyer and Simon Birch.
Callan McAuliffe for Flipped and Robot Overlords.
Andrew McCarthy for Weekend at Bernie’s and Weekend at Bernie’s II.
Leighton Meester for Like Sunday, Like Rain and Single Parents.
Mike Meyers for Wayne’s World and Wayne’s World 2.
Joshua John Miller for And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird! and River’s Edge.
Levi Miller for American Exit and Red Dog: True Blue.
Logan Miller for Escape Room and Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse.
Dylan Minette for 13 Reasons Why and Lost.
Chloë Moretz for The Amityville Horror and Heart of the Beholder.
Trevor Morgan for A Rumor of Angels, The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio, Uncle Nino, and Chasing 3000.
Frankie Muniz for Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London and Deuces Wild.
Sophie Nélisse for The Great Gilly Hopkins and Mean Dreams.
Judd Nelson for Making the Grade and Fandango.
Austin O’Brien for Prehysteria, The Lawnmower Man and My Girl 2.
Chris O’Donnell for Blue Sky and Men Don’t Leave.
Ed Oxenbould for Wildlife and Christmas Ransom.
Keke Palmer for Jump In! and The Longshots.
Evan Peters for American Horror Story: Murder House and Safelight.
The Late River Phoenix for Running on Empty, Sneakers, The Mosquito Coast, and Little Nikita.
Chris Pine for Bottle Shock, Blind Dating, and People Like Us.
Jason Presson for Lady in White and Explorers.
Marc Price for The Rescue and Trick or Treat.
Keanu Reeves for Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure, Teenage Dream, Bill and Ted Face the Music, and Permanent Record.
The late Brad Renfro for The Client, The Cure, and Sleepers.
Eddie Reyes, Jr. for Surf Ninjas and White Wolves II: Legend of the Wild.
Ryan Reynolds for Waiting and School of Life.
Nick Robinson Jurassic World, The Kings of Summer and Native Son.
Will Rothhaar for Journey of the Heart and Hearts in Atlantis.
Paul Rudd for The Object of My Affection and Wet Hot American Summer.
Brandon Tyler Russell for Smitty and Transcendence.
Isabella Sermon for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and Jurassic World: Dominion.
Craig Sheffer for Fire with Fire and That Was Then...This Is Now.
Ally Sheedy for The Breakfast Club and The Haunting of Seacliff Inn.
Tye Sheridan for Ready Player One and All Summers End.
Christian Slater for Gleaming the Cube and The Legend of Billie Jean.
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Kodi Smit-McPhee for The Road and Dolomite Is My Name.
Justice Smith for The Get Down , Genera+ion and All the Bright Places.
Riley Smith for Graduation and Spring Break Shark Attack.
Silvester Stallone for Rocky, Rocky Balboa, Creed and Creed II.
Kristen Stewart for The Messengers, Speak, and In the Land of Women.
Jeremy Sumpter for Frailty, Death and Cremation, An American Crime, and You’re So Cupid.
Anya Taylor-Joy for The New Mutants and Morgan.
Max Thieriot for My Soul To Take and Nancy Drew.
Henry Thomas for Hijacking Hollywood and Niagara, Niagara.
Brenton Thwaites for Blue Lagoon: The Awakening, Titans, and Office Uprising.
The late Paul Walker for The Fast and the Furious, 2 Fast 2 Furious and Timeline.
Devon Werkheiser for Ned’s Declassified Survival Guide, The Prankster, and The First Time.
Wil Wheaton for Pie in the Sky, Stand By Me, The Liar’s Club, The Last Prostitute, and Toy Soldiers.
Josh Wiggins for Max, Giant Little Ones, and The Bachelors.
Alex Wolff for House of Tomorrow and The Birder's Guide to Everything.
Finn Wolfhard for The Turning and Stranger Things Season 4.
Elijah Wood for Sin City, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Radio Flyer, Paradise, All I Want, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, and The War.
Evan Rachel Wood for The King of California and Thirteen.
Shailene Woodley for A Place Called Home, White Bird in a Blizzard, and The Fault in Our Stars.
The late Anton Yelchin for Hearts in Atlantis, Jack, Fierce People, House of D, and Charlie Bartlett.
If you know of any other actors or actresses who qualify for a Golden Chuck Award, please contact us at films@chucksconnection.com.
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