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Jared Gilman

Actor
Born December 28, 1998 (25 years)
Jared T. Raynor Gilman (born December 28, 1998) is an American actor best known for his role as Sam Shakusky in the 2012 Wes Anderson film Moonrise Kingdom, which earned him a 2013 Young Artist Award nomination as Best Leading Young Actor in a Feature Film.

Gilman won his first professional acting role as Sam Shakusky in Moonrise Kingdom at age 12. In preparation for the film, Gilman studied canoeing, cooking over an open fire, and Clint Eastwood's character in Escape from Alcatraz. In 2016 he appeared in Paterson, once again alongside Kara Hayward.

Gilman has scripted, acted in, and edited his own short action videos.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • No Letting Go
  • Two-Bit Waltz
Known For
  • Moonrise Kingdom
  • Elsa & Fred
  • It Takes Three
  • Angry Neighbors
  • Two-Bit Waltz

Filmography

2022
Susie Searches · as Jed
2022
Angry Neighbors · as Jack
2021
It Takes Three · as Cy Berger
2016
Paterson · as Male Student
2015
2014
Elsa & Fred · as Michael
2014
2012
Moonrise Kingdom · as Sam Shakusky

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