Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan · CC BY 2.0

Alden Ehrenreich broke through in 2016 with the Coen brothers' Hail, Caesar! before taking on the young Han Solo in Solo: A Star Wars Story, a role cast from thousands of auditions. He has since worked with Christopher Nolan on Oppenheimer and, in 2026, made his Broadway debut in Becky Shaw, winning the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.