Performer
A performer whose catalogue work here is strong, with the fuller case still to be made.
Nutevio rank
#1330
of 909177 performers
Top 1%
Travis Scott 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.
Travis Scott appears in 10 films in the Nutevio catalogue, and none of them would work the same way without Travis. 500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary) is the clearest case: a film rated 10.0 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 adventure, drama, fantasy. It is a style built on what is withheld as much as what is played.
Working with Christopher Nolan, Jeremy Garelick, Yemi Bamiro and others, Travis Scott 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.
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary) (2020) as Self (archive footage) · GODSPEED (2020) as Self · The Odyssey (2026) as Bard
Career snapshot
Ranked #1330 of 909177 performers tracked in the Nutevio library.
Films in Nutevio
10
2019–2026
Career length
7 yrs
Measured across our catalogue
Academy Awards
—
Unknown
Oscar nominations
—
Unknown
Highest Nutevio score
10.0
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
Average Nutevio score
6.8
Across catalogue work
Highest IMDb rating
10.0
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
Most frequent director
Christopher Nolan
2 films together
Longest collaboration
2×
With Christopher Nolan
Most common genre
Documentary
5 titles
Average runtime
1h 27m
Across catalogue work
Golden Globe wins
—
Unknown
Nutevio metric
Ten weighted categories, applied identically to everyone we cover.
Nutevio Performer Score
6.8
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
6.8
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
6.8 average MV
The 2020s are where the work and the material meet. The Odyssey, Rolling Loud, The Odyssey — the run our editors reach for first when the argument is about range rather than fame.
Highest average Nutevio score
2020s
6.8
Across 9 catalogue films in this decade, our scores never drop below the level a career is judged on.
Highest average IMDb rating
2010s
6.8
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. Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly.
Most productive era
2020s
9 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 | — | 6.92 films |
| Action | — | 8.01 film |
| Comedy | — | 3.52 films |
| Crime | — | 4.91 film |
Chronology
Firsts and peaks
The turning points, in the order they happened.
First film in Nutevio
2019Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly
Where our catalogue meets this career, as Self.
First Nutevio masterpiece
2020GODSPEED
The first film here to clear 9.0 on our scale — a threshold fewer than one film in ten reaches.
Highest rated performance · Career peak
2020500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
10.0 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.
Most recent film
2026The Odyssey
The current state of the argument, as Bard.
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.
10 of 10 films
as Self (archive footage)
Directed by Unknown
as Bard
Directed by Christopher Nolan
as Bard
Directed by Christopher Nolan
From the library
Every movie and TV credit stored for this name in the Nutevio catalogue — filter by media, role or sort by rating.
Showing 10 of 10 titles · 10 total credits · active 2007–2026
Rolling Loud
2026 · Actor
The Odyssey
2026 · Bard
Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy
2025 · Self (archive footage)
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
2021 · Rhyme-a-saurus (voice)
Gully
2021 · Derek
GODSPEED
2020 · Self
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
2020 · Self (archive footage)
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
2020 · Self (archive footage)
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly
2019 · Self
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
2007 · TV · Self
The defining work
#1
Self (archive footage)
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary) (2020)
Performance score9.5
The performance the rest of the career is read through. Self (archive footage) gives Travis Scott a structure to work against, and the film hands over its centre of gravity without hesitation.
View movie#2
Self
GODSPEED (2020)
Performance score8.6
GODSPEED 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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Bard
The Odyssey (2026)
Performance score8.5
The Odyssey asks for something the previous films did not, and gets it. Bard is played without a single line of pleading for the audience's sympathy — which is exactly why it lands.
View movie#4
Bard
The Odyssey (2026)
Performance score7.8
The Odyssey asks for something the previous films did not, and gets it. Bard 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 Self (archive footage)
Start here. 500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary) is the clearest statement of what Travis Scott does — accessible, 90 minutes, and rated 10.0 by our editors. No context required.
Our editors order this path by accessibility first and chronology second. You meet Travis 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.
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly (2019)
Same director as 500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary), different problem to solve. Watching them in order shows how much of the effect was the collaboration.
GODSPEED (2020)
Same director as Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly, different problem to solve. Watching them in order shows how much of the effect was the collaboration.
The Odyssey (2026)
A deliberate change of key after GODSPEED — same instrument, unfamiliar tuning, and the reason range gets mentioned.
The Odyssey (2026)
Same director as The Odyssey, 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.
Christopher Nolan
Director
2 films together
Notably The Odyssey
Sean Charmatz
Director
1 film together
Notably Trolls Holiday in Harmony
Yemi Bamiro
Director
1 film together
Notably Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy
Jeremy Garelick
Director
1 film together
Notably Rolling Loud
Anne Hathaway
Actor
1 film together
Notably The Odyssey
Matt Damon
Actor
1 film together
Notably The Odyssey
Elliot Page
Actor
1 film together
Notably The Odyssey
Jamie Harris
Actor
1 film together
Notably The Odyssey
Tom Holland
Actor
1 film together
Notably The Odyssey
Robert Pattinson
Actor
1 film together
Notably The Odyssey
Himesh Patel
Actor
1 film together
Notably The Odyssey
John Leguizamo
Actor
1 film together
Notably The Odyssey
Charlize Theron
Actor
1 film together
Notably The Odyssey
Corey Hawkins
Actor
1 film together
Notably The Odyssey
Jarreth J. Merz
Actor
1 film together
Notably The Odyssey
Niko Nicotera
Actor
1 film together
Notably The Odyssey
Behind the camera
Who casts this performer, how often, and what the pairing produces.
Christopher Nolan
Director
2 films together · 8.4 avg MV
A working relationship rather than a booking — 2 films, and the register shifts each time.
Best film together
The OdysseySean Charmatz
Director
1 film together · 7.1 avg MV
One film, but the kind that reorganises how a performer is cast afterwards.
Best film together
Trolls Holiday in HarmonyYemi Bamiro
Director
1 film together · 6.6 avg MV
One film, but the kind that reorganises how a performer is cast afterwards.
Best film together
Trainwreck: The Astroworld TragedyJeremy Garelick
Director
1 film together · 0.0 avg MV
One film, but the kind that reorganises how a performer is cast afterwards.
Best film together
Rolling LoudSix degrees
Follow the thread outward — director, film, co-star, and the film after that.
Recognition
2 wins
1 win · latest 2020
as Actor
1 win · latest 2021
as Actor
Categories of our own
Six editorial categories we apply to every performer we cover.
Most rewatchable
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
as Self (archive footage)
The one that survives a fourth viewing. Nothing in the performance depends on surprise, which is why it keeps paying out.
Most emotional performance
The Odyssey
as Bard
Grief played at conversational volume. The film never asks the audience to cry; the performance simply makes it difficult not to.
Most influential performance
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
as Self (archive footage)
You can hear this reading in other actors' auditions a decade later — the surest measure of influence there is.
Best ensemble performance
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
as Self (archive footage)
Work that makes everyone else in the frame better without ever pulling the camera towards itself.
Career defining performance
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
as Self (archive footage)
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. Travis Scott has known it for a long time.”
Head to head
Put two careers on the same scale and see where the argument actually sits.
| Nutevio Performer Score | 7.9 | 8.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Career ranking | #560 of 681 | #2 of 681 |
| Awards on file | Unknown | 4 recorded |
| Oscar wins | Unknown | 2 |
| Oscar nominations | Unknown | 6 |
| Average Nutevio score | 8.9 | 9.3 |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy | Sci-Fi, Adventure, Drama, Thriller |
| Directors | Christopher Nolan | Christopher Nolan |
| Performance DNA | Emotional range, Drama, Screen presence | Transformation, Screen presence, Rewatchability |
| Career timeline | 2026–2026 | 2006–2014 |
| Most iconic role | Bard — The Odyssey | Professor Brand — Interstellar |
| Most rewatchable film | The Odyssey | The Dark Knight |
| Filmography | 1 catalogue film | 4 catalogue films |
Films together
Nothing in common in the library yet.
Shared directors
Christopher Nolan
Shared collections
Adventure Movies, Christopher Nolan Movies Ranked, Drama Movies
Collaborators in common
Christopher Nolan · Anne Hathaway · Matt Damon
Michael Caine edges ahead here — a higher floor across a comparable body of work.
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.
Documentary Legend
Awarded
5 catalogue titles in documentary, 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
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
as Self (archive footage)
The last five minutes reorganise everything before them, and hold up when you already know what's coming.
Best opening
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
as Self (archive footage)
A first sequence that states the rules of the film without explaining a single one of them.
Most emotional
The Odyssey
as Bard
The film where the technique steps aside and lets the feeling arrive undefended.
Best twist
The Odyssey
as Bard
A reversal earned by information the film gave you and trusted you to misread.
Best visual achievement
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
as Self (archive footage)
Images that would survive with the sound switched off.
Best action sequence
The Odyssey
as Bard
Geography, stakes and consequence held in the same frame — spectacle you can follow.
Best dialogue
The Odyssey
as Bard
Lines written to be spoken, staged so the pauses do half the work.
Most underrated film
The Odyssey
as Bard
The public vote sits below ours on this one, and the direction is the reason for the gap.
Across the library
Every Nutevio collection this name turns up in, and how high they rank there.
Collection footprint
Appears in 4 Nutevio collections
Keep reading
From the magazine
Genre guide
The evolution of Travis Scott, read through fantasy movies
5 min read
Genre guide
Why 500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary) still sets the terms for adventure movies
9 min read
Essay
Christopher Nolan Movies Ranked: where Scott fits
8 min read
Genre guide
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary), explained
21 min read
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