To correct a severe speech impediment, Miller took up singing, which had the side effect of helping them land a “grade-school residency” with New York’s Metropolitan Opera. Miller described having a “very wonderful, magical childhood” in a place that had a high concentration of wealth and a low concentration of “human happiness.” The actor, who is nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns, was born Ezra Matthew Miller in 1992, the youngest of three kids, in what they once told Interview was the “dirty depths” of New Jersey. So who is Ezra Miller? A look back at some defining roles, interviews and news reports sheds some light. LOS ANGELES > At 29, Ezra Miller has become one of the movie industry’s most sought-after actors, including an upcoming starring role in the 2023 DC feature “The Flash.” But Miller also recently was arrested for low-level criminal behavior in Hawaii and accused of grooming and abusing an 18-year-old from North Dakota.