
Louis Gabriel Basso III (born December 11, 1994) is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor and from 2010 to 2013, he had a regular role on the Showtime series The Big C. In film, he starred in the 2011 science fiction film Super 8 and the 2013 comedy-drama The Kings of Summer. In 2020, he portrayed J. D. Vance in the drama Hillbilly Elegy and in 2023, he played the title role in the action thriller series The Night Agent, both for Netflix.
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2025 A House of Dynamite as Deputy National Security Advisor Jake Baerington
2025 The Strangers: Chapter 2 as Gregory
2024 Juror #2 as James Michael Sythe
2024 Trigger Warning as Mike
2024 The Strangers: Chapter 1 as Gregory
2023 The Night Agent as Peter Sutherland
2020 Hillbilly Elegy as J.D. Vance
2017 American Wrestler: The Wizard as Jimmy Petersen
2016 The Whole Truth as Mike Lassiter
2015 Ithaca as Tobey George
2015 The Hive as Adam
2015 Barely Lethal as Gooch
2013 Anatomy of the Tide as Kyle Waterman
2013 The Kings of Summer as Patrick Keenan
2011 Super 8 as Martin Read
2010 Scared Shrekless as Teenager (voice)
2009 Alabama Moon as Hal Mitchell
2007 Alice Upside Down as Classmate / Theater Club Member (uncredited)
2007 Meet Bill as Kid with Cancer (uncredited)