Into the Badlands

Aramis Knight

Aramis Knight is one of Hollywood’s most promising young actors. At 18 years old, he already has an impressive résumé in both film and television. On the big screen, Knight starred in Summit Entertainment’s Ender’s Game, a riveting action/sci-fi film about a group of elite children who are trained to defeat a hostile alien race that has attacked Earth. Knight played the role of Bean; the film’s other stars included Harrison Ford, Ben Kingsley, Asa Butterfield, Hailee Steinfeld, and Abigail Breslin. Knight starred in his first major feature film in 2007 as the son of Reese Witherspoon’s character in Warner Bros.’ Rendition, which also starred Jake Gyllenhaal. Knight has done voiceover work for major animated films including DreamWorks’ Shrek Forever After as well as Warner Bros.’ Happy Feet Two. On the small screen, Knight has had guest-starring and recurring roles on hit TV shows including Dexter, General Hospital, and Lost, just to name a few. A native of Woodland Hills, Calif., Knight discovered his passion for acting at only four years old. His mother enrolled him in an acting workshop and before long he was appearing in commercials and playing minor screen roles. In his free time Knight enjoys playing sports, especially basketball. Knight currently resides in Los Angeles.