Performer
A performer whose catalogue work here is strong, with the fuller case still to be made.
Nutevio rank
#8444
of 909177 performers
Top 1%
Booboo Stewart works on versatility rather than volume, and the catalogue keeps proving that the quieter choice was the correct one.
The essay
Our editors on the work, the patterns and the reason this body of work holds together.
Booboo Stewart appears in 12 films in the Nutevio catalogue, and none of them would work the same way without Booboo. A Tooth Fairy Tale is the clearest case: a film rated 8.6 by our editors, where the performance carries weight the script only implies.
The recognisable elements are versatility, transformation, quiet performance. Watch two of these films back to back and the method separates from the material — the same instrument, tuned differently for fantasy, family, animation. It is a style built on what is withheld as much as what is played.
Working with Thomas Bezucha, Miranda de Pencier, Alfred Gimeno and others, Booboo Stewart helped set a standard other performers now audition against. Awards bodies have been slower than the work, which is usually the sign of a career built on choices rather than campaigns.
A Tooth Fairy Tale (2025) as Van (voice) · The Disney Family Singalong (2020) as Self · X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) as Warpath
Career snapshot
Ranked #8444 of 909177 performers tracked in the Nutevio library.
Films in Nutevio
12
2010–2025
Career length
15 yrs
Measured across our catalogue
Academy Awards
—
Unknown
Oscar nominations
—
Unknown
Highest Nutevio score
8.6
A Tooth Fairy Tale
Average Nutevio score
6.7
Across catalogue work
Highest IMDb rating
8.6
A Tooth Fairy Tale
Most frequent director
Bill Condon
2 films together
Longest collaboration
2×
With Bill Condon
Most common genre
Fantasy
7 titles
Average runtime
1h 31m
Across catalogue work
Golden Globe wins
—
Unknown
Nutevio metric
Ten weighted categories, applied identically to everyone we cover.
Nutevio Performer Score
7.0
out of 10
A performer whose catalogue work here is strong, with the fuller case still to be made.
Nutevio metric
Cultural impact and legacy, measured separately from craft — how far the work travelled once it left the cinema.
Nutevio Influence Score
6.6
out of 10
A quieter influence — felt inside the films rather than across the industry.
How far the work travelled past the people who saw it first.
What survives once the release-week conversation has burned off.
Institutional acknowledgement, weighted but never decisive.
Years of chosen, relevant work rather than years merely employed.
Statuettes, read as evidence rather than verdict.
Roles named without needing the film named alongside them.
Directors who wrote parts because this performer existed.
The reading other performers now have to answer.
Actor DNA
A fingerprint derived from the roles themselves — register, range and the kind of film they carry.
The shape of a career
Every performance plotted in time. Hover a point to read the title behind it.
Peak years
Where the scores, the awards and the sheer volume of work agree with each other.
Best decade
2020s
7.1 average MV
The 2020s are where the work and the material meet. A Tooth Fairy Tale, Descendants: The Royal Wedding, Let Him Go — the run our editors reach for first when the argument is about range rather than fame.
Highest average Nutevio score
2020s
7.1
Across 5 catalogue films in this decade, our scores never drop below the level a career is judged on.
Highest average IMDb rating
2020s
7.1
The public agrees most strongly about this stretch — useful context, and occasionally a decade behind our own reading.
Most awarded era
2010s
0 Academy Awards
Statuettes for the films themselves, which is the honest way to read an ensemble career. The Grizzlies, Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts, We Are Boats.
Most productive era
2010s
7 films
The busiest stretch of the catalogue — volume that reads as appetite rather than availability.
Range, mapped
Genres down the side, decades across the top. Warmer cells mean stronger titles.
| Genre | 2010s | 2020s |
|---|---|---|
| Drama | 6.63 films | 6.71 film |
| Action | 7.02 films | — |
| Thriller | — | 6.81 film |
| Comedy | — | 6.71 film |
| Crime | — | 6.81 film |
| Romance | 6.33 films | — |
Chronology
Firsts and peaks
The turning points, in the order they happened.
First film in Nutevio
2010The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
Where our catalogue meets this career, as Seth.
Highest rated performance · Career peak · Most recent film
8.6 on the Nutevio scale, the top of the catalogue for this performer. Weighing billing against the film's own quality, this is the point where everything aligned at once. The current state of the argument, as Van (voice).
Our order
Every performance in the catalogue, ordered by Nutevio Score.
Every title
Filter by genre or decade, and compare any two titles side by side.
12 of 12 films
as Van (voice)
Directed by Unknown
as Kyle Aviak
Directed by Miranda de Pencier
as Warpath
Directed by Bryan Singer
as Jay (voice)
Directed by Unknown
From the library
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The defining work
#1
Van (voice)
A Tooth Fairy Tale (2025)
Performance score9.0
The performance the rest of the career is read through. Van (voice) gives Booboo Stewart a structure to work against, and the film hands over its centre of gravity without hesitation.
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Self
The Disney Family Singalong (2020)
Performance score8.0
The Disney Family Singalong asks for something the previous films did not, and gets it. Self is played without a single line of pleading for the audience's sympathy — which is exactly why it lands.
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Kyle Aviak
The Grizzlies (2019)
Performance score7.6
The Grizzlies asks for something the previous films did not, and gets it. Kyle Aviak is played without a single line of pleading for the audience's sympathy — which is exactly why it lands.
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Warpath
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Performance score7.3
X-Men: Days of Future Past asks for something the previous films did not, and gets it. Warpath is played without a single line of pleading for the audience's sympathy — which is exactly why it lands.
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A guided path through the work, ordered so each film explains the next.
Best entry point
as Van (voice)
Start here. A Tooth Fairy Tale is the clearest statement of what Booboo Stewart does — accessible, 88 minutes, and rated 8.6 by our editors. No context required.
Our editors order this path by accessibility first and chronology second. You meet Booboo at the most legible performance, then move forward in time so each film reads as a response to the one before it rather than a repetition of it.
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
A deliberate change of key after A Tooth Fairy Tale — same instrument, unfamiliar tuning, and the reason range gets mentioned.
The Grizzlies (2019)
A deliberate change of key after X-Men: Days of Future Past — same instrument, unfamiliar tuning, and the reason range gets mentioned.
The Disney Family Singalong (2020)
A deliberate change of key after The Grizzlies — same instrument, unfamiliar tuning, and the reason range gets mentioned.
Descendants: The Royal Wedding (2021)
Same director as The Disney Family Singalong, different problem to solve. Watching them in order shows how much of the effect was the collaboration.
Company kept
The directors and performers this career keeps returning to.
Bill Condon
Director
2 films together
Notably The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
David Slade
Director
1 film together
Notably The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
Bryan Singer
Director
1 film together
Notably X-Men: Days of Future Past
Alfred Gimeno
Director
1 film together
Notably Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts
Miranda de Pencier
Director
1 film together
Notably The Grizzlies
Thomas Bezucha
Director
1 film together
Notably Let Him Go
Behind the camera
Who casts this performer, how often, and what the pairing produces.
Bill Condon
Director
2 films together · 6.3 avg MV
A working relationship rather than a booking — 2 films, and the register shifts each time.
Best film together
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2Bryan Singer
Director
1 film together · 7.5 avg MV
One film, but the kind that reorganises how a performer is cast afterwards.
Best film together
X-Men: Days of Future PastMiranda de Pencier
Director
1 film together · 7.2 avg MV
One film, but the kind that reorganises how a performer is cast afterwards.
Best film together
The GrizzliesThomas Bezucha
Director
1 film together · 6.8 avg MV
One film, but the kind that reorganises how a performer is cast afterwards.
Best film together
Let Him GoAlfred Gimeno
Director
1 film together · 6.4 avg MV
One film, but the kind that reorganises how a performer is cast afterwards.
Best film together
Marvel Rising: Chasing GhostsDavid Slade
Director
1 film together · 6.2 avg MV
One film, but the kind that reorganises how a performer is cast afterwards.
Best film together
The Twilight Saga: EclipseSix degrees
Follow the thread outward — director, film, co-star, and the film after that.
Categories of our own
Six editorial categories we apply to every performer we cover.
Most rewatchable
A Tooth Fairy Tale
as Van (voice)
The one that survives a fourth viewing. Nothing in the performance depends on surprise, which is why it keeps paying out.
Most emotional performance
A Tooth Fairy Tale
as Van (voice)
Grief played at conversational volume. The film never asks the audience to cry; the performance simply makes it difficult not to.
Most influential performance
A Tooth Fairy Tale
as Van (voice)
You can hear this reading in other actors' auditions a decade later — the surest measure of influence there is.
Best ensemble performance
The Disney Family Singalong
as Self
Work that makes everyone else in the frame better without ever pulling the camera towards itself.
Career defining performance
A Tooth Fairy Tale
as Van (voice)
If the career had to be argued in a single scene, our editors would pick one from this film and rest the case.
In their films' words
“You can build a whole film around a performer who knows when not to speak. Booboo Stewart has known it for a long time.”
Head to head
Put two careers on the same scale and see where the argument actually sits.
Ours alone
Recognitions handed out by this desk, on criteria no awards body uses.
Modern Classic Performer
Awarded
Defining performances delivered inside the last twenty-five years, in films already being taught rather than merely remembered.
Fantasy Legend
Awarded
7 catalogue titles in fantasy, each one a reference point for the films that followed.
Our desk
Best ending, best opening, best twist and the rest — categories we apply to everyone we cover.
Best ending
A Tooth Fairy Tale
as Van (voice)
The last five minutes reorganise everything before them, and hold up when you already know what's coming.
Best opening
A Tooth Fairy Tale
as Van (voice)
A first sequence that states the rules of the film without explaining a single one of them.
Most emotional
A Tooth Fairy Tale
as Van (voice)
The film where the technique steps aside and lets the feeling arrive undefended.
Best twist
A Tooth Fairy Tale
as Van (voice)
A reversal earned by information the film gave you and trusted you to misread.
Best visual achievement
X-Men: Days of Future Past
as Warpath
Images that would survive with the sound switched off.
Best action sequence
Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts
as Exile / Victor Kohl (voice)
Geography, stakes and consequence held in the same frame — spectacle you can follow.
Best dialogue
Descendants: The Royal Wedding
as Jay (voice)
Lines written to be spoken, staged so the pauses do half the work.
Most underrated film
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
as Seth
The public vote sits below ours on this one, and the direction is the reason for the gap.
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