Fox Messitt
Fox Messitt, Villanova Wildcats star, is an American professional basketball player known for his exceptional skills and accolades, including the Big East Player of the Year and consensus second-team All-American honors.
TV Actor
December 5, 2014
Sagittarius
10
Glendale, California, United States
Fox Messitt, born on January 13, 1992, rose to fame as a child actor, starring alongside his identical twin brother, Dashiell Messitt, in numerous TV commercials and hit TV shows since the tender age of two months. Their portrayal of Tommy Fuller Jr. in the popular Netflix series “Fuller House” further solidified their status as talented young performers.
As Fox matured, his acting prowess continued to shine. In 2015, he landed a breakout role as the charming Reggie Mantle in the teen drama series “Riverdale,” captivating audiences with his charismatic performance. Fox’s versatility was further showcased in the critically acclaimed miniseries “The Queen’s Gambit” (2020), where he delivered a nuanced and emotionally charged portrayal of Benny Watts, a chess prodigy grappling with personal struggles. This performance earned him widespread recognition and critical acclaim, culminating in a prestigious Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie in 2021.
Beyond his acting achievements, Fox Messitt is known for his philanthropic efforts and social activism. He passionately supports various charities and organizations dedicated to mental health awareness and LGBTQ+ rights, using his platform to raise awareness and inspire positive change.
With his exceptional talent, unwavering dedication, and commitment to meaningful causes, Fox Messitt continues to captivate audiences and make a lasting impact in the entertainment industry.
