Julian Dennison

Acting

Born October 26, 2002 · Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Julian Dennison is a film child actor from New Zealand, best known for his roles as Ricky Baker in Hunt for the Wilderpeople, the highest-grossing New Zealand film in history, and as Russell Collins a.k.a. "Firefist" in Deadpool 2.

Known for

How to Train Your Dragon

2025

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

Deadpool 2

2018

Y2K

2024

Once Upon a Deadpool

2018

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

2016

The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two

2020

How to Train Your Dragon 2

2027

Filmography

How to Train Your Dragon 2

2027 · Fishlegs

How to Train Your Dragon

2025 · Fishlegs

Y2K

2024 · Danny

Uproar

2023 · Josh Waaka

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021 · Josh Valentine

The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two

2020 · Belsnickel

Deadpool 2

2018 · Firefist

Once Upon a Deadpool

2018 · Firefist

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

2016 · Ricky

Chronesthesia

2016 · Beni

Paper Planes

2014 · Kevin