Mason Gooding — Photos

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Christina Casiano

September 10, 2020 7:01PM EDT

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Mason Gooding attends the ‘Let it Snow’ premiere

Mason Gooding attends the ‘Let it Snow’ premiere — Actor Mason Gooding attends the ‘Let it Snow’ premiere in Los Angeles on Nov. 4, 2019. The 23-year-old is the son of Oscar winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. and his former wife of 22 years, Sarah Kapfer. Mason was born and raised in Los Angeles, attending the private Windward High School before going on to college at NYC’s Tisch School for the Arts. But Mason decided that he wanted to be a full-time actor and left to pursue his career before graduating.

Mason landed a role on HBO’s ‘Ballers’ and went on to be cast in the Olivia Wilde directed film ‘Booksmart.’ He then scored roles in two Hulu series, 2020’s comedy ‘Everything’s Gonna Be Okay,’ and Mason plays Andrew on Hulu’s ‘Love, Victor.’ It was announced on Sept. 10, 2020 that Mason had been cast in the highly anticipated ‘Scream 5,’ the fifth movie in the horror franchise that began in 1996. He has a long and promising career ahead of him.

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Mason Gooding attends the SXSW Film Festival

Mason Gooding attends the SXSW Film Festival — Mason Gooding arrives for the world premiere of ‘Booksmart’ during the South by Southwest Film Festival on March 10, 2019, in Austin, Texas.

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Mason Gooding in his role on Hulu’s ‘Love, Victor’

Mason Gooding in his role on Hulu’s ‘Love, Victor’ — Mason Gooding in his role on Hulu’s ‘Love, Victor.’ He plays straight jock Andrew who eventually keeps Victor’s secret about his sexuality.

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Mason Gooding dressing sharp for the red carpet.

Mason Gooding dressing sharp for the red carpet. — Mason Gooding dressing to impress for the ‘Booksmart’ red carpet premiere for the 2019 San Francisco Film Fest at the Castro Theatre on April 16, 2019.

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CA: “American Horror Story: Hotel” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals

CA: “American Horror Story: Hotel” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals — Mason’s dad Cuba Gooding, Jr. and older brother Spencer arrive at the ‘American Horror Story: Hotel’ Los Angeles premiere on October 3, 2015.

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Mason Gooding starring in ‘Booksmart’

Mason Gooding starring in ‘Booksmart’ — Mason Gooding starring in Olivia Wilde’s highly acclaimed ‘Booksmart.’ It was his big-screen acting debut.

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