May 13, 2005
Taurus
Dallas, TX
20 years old
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TV Actor
Name, Age & Place of Birth
Tristan Pravong was born on May 13, 2005, in Hurst, Texas, U.S., making him 20 years old as of mid‑2025. His birth sign is Taurus.
Early Life & Family
Growing up in Texas, Tristan is the eldest of three siblings, with a younger brother and sister . He began early training in martial arts, using it for personal growth and self-discipline—skills he values deeply . He also dabbled in piano, though admits he hasn’t always stuck with practicing regularly .
Career Beginnings
Tristan's on-screen journey kicked off in 2019 with a short film titled I’m Still Here, where he played Kyrin . He followed with a small part in the 2021 short Camille vs Roscoe Smith as “Sparing Partner” . He also appears in upcoming and recent films including ¡Que Suene La Banda! and the 2025 project Zeni, Dean of the Diamond .
Breakthrough Role in “The Black Phone”
Tristan gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Bruce Yamada in the horror thriller The Black Phone (2021/2022), alongside Ethan Hawke and Mason Thames . The critically acclaimed film sparked a strong fan following and showcased his talent in a major feature .
TV & Film Credits
By mid‑2025, Tristan has appeared in:
I’m Still Here (short, 2019) as Kyrin
Camille vs Roscoe Smith (short, 2021) as Sparing Partner
The Black Phone (2021/22) as Bruce Yamada
Forever and a Day (2022) again as Kyrin
Feature roles in ¡Que Suene La Banda! and upcoming Zeni, Dean of the Diamond (2025) .
Personal Interests & Off-Screen Life
Fans know him not just for acting but also for his active martial arts pursuit—he sees it as mental and physical training with a strong ethical framework . He’s also built a large social media following, with over 555K on Instagram and 1.2 million on TikTok as of early 2024 .
Looking Ahead
Now under representation by Animal Federation (Los Angeles & Paris), Tristan is gaining momentum in both film and TV. With roles lined up in dramas and genre films, and a growing digital audience, he’s clearly one to watch going forward.
Summary
Tristan Pravong is a rising young talent from Texas. A martial arts-trained, piano-playing eldest sibling, he transformed early interest into on-screen achievements—most notably with The Black Phone. At just 20, he’s already building a strong resume in both shorts and features, supported by a sizable online fanbase, and set to continue his growth in the entertainment world.