Miles Teller's Best Movies

Miles Teller has become one of Hollywood’s most versatile actors, known for his ability to take on complex and emotionally charged roles.

Born in 1987, Teller first gained attention with his breakout performance in The Spectacular Now and has since built a career spanning drama, action, and even comedy.

Whether he’s playing a determined drummer or a fighter pilot, his on-screen presence continues to captivate audiences. Here’s a look at some of his best movies.

1. Whiplash (2014)

Arguably his most iconic role, Whiplash features Teller as Andrew Neiman, a young jazz drummer pushed to his limits by an intense instructor played by J.K. Simmons. The film earned critical acclaim and showcased Teller’s ability to convey raw emotion and determination.

2. Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

A massive box office hit, Top Gun: Maverick saw Teller take on the role of Bradley “Rooster” Bradshaw, the son of the late Goose from the original Top Gun. His performance, alongside Tom Cruise, brought heart and nostalgia to the sequel, earning him praise from both fans and critics.

3. The Spectacular Now (2013)

This coming-of-age drama solidified Teller as a rising star. Playing opposite Shailene Woodley, he portrayed a high school senior navigating love, loss, and personal growth in a deeply moving performance.

4. War Dogs (2016)

Teller starred alongside Jonah Hill in this crime-comedy based on true events. Playing David Packouz, a struggling musician who becomes involved in a massive arms deal, Teller proved his comedic timing and dramatic range.

5. Bleed for This (2016)

Teller transformed into real-life boxer Vinny Pazienza for this gripping biopic. His portrayal of Pazienza’s incredible comeback after a near-fatal car accident demonstrated his commitment to physically and emotionally demanding roles.

6. Only the Brave (2017)

In this emotional drama based on true events, Teller played Brendan McDonough, a firefighter battling deadly wildfires. The film highlighted his ability to bring depth to heroic and real-life characters.

7. Divergent Series (2014-2016)

While not his most critically acclaimed work, Teller’s role as Peter Hayes in the Divergent franchise helped introduce him to a wider audience. His character’s unpredictable nature made him a standout in the dystopian series.

8. That Awkward Moment (2014)

A romantic comedy starring Teller, Zac Efron, and Michael B. Jordan, this film showcased his comedic charm and natural chemistry with co-stars, proving he could excel in lighter, more fun roles as well.

9. Footloose (2011)

Teller played Willard Hewitt in this remake of the classic 1984 dance film. His comedic timing and natural charisma added a fresh take to the beloved character, making him a fan favorite.

10. 21 & Over (2013)

This wild comedy saw Teller as Miller, a college student embarking on an unforgettable night of partying. His energetic performance and comedic chemistry with the cast made this a fun addition to his filmography.

Miles Teller’s Best Movies  was originally published on b1057.com