Jack Dylan Grazer
Jack Dylan Grazer (born September 3, 2003)[1][2][3] is an American actor. He played the part of Eddie Kaspbrak in It, the feature film adaption of Stephen King's novel It, and reprised his role in the film's 2019 sequel. He also starred on the CBS series Me, Myself, and I, and portrayed Freddy Freeman in the 2019 DC Comics film Shazam! and Frazer Wilson in the 2020 HBO drama television series We Are Who We Are.
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Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | September 3, 2003
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2014–present |
Relatives | Brian Grazer (uncle) |
Personal life
Grazer was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Angela Lafever and Gavin Grazer, an actor.[4] His uncle is producer Brian Grazer.[5][6] In 2018, The Hollywood Reporter named him as one of the top 30 stars under age 18.[7] Grazer sponsors a scholarship at the Adderley School, where he is an alumnus, for two students annually.[8][9]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2015 | Tales of Halloween | Young Joey Stranger | [5] | |
2017 | It | Eddie Kaspbrak | [5] | |
Scales: Mermaids Are Real | Adam Wilts | [5] | ||
2018 | Beautiful Boy | 12-year-old Nic Sheff | [10] | |
2019 | It Chapter Two | Young Eddie Kaspbrak | [10] | |
Shazam! | Freddy Freeman | [11] | ||
2020 | Don't Tell a Soul | Joey Chambliss | [12] | |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2014 | The Greatest Event in Television History | Son | Episode: "Bosom Buddies" | [5] |
2015 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Kayden Aukerman | Episode: "Jesse Tyler Ferguson Wears a Brown Checked Shirt and Stripey Socks" | [5] |
2017–2018 | Me, Myself & I | Young Alex Riley | Main role | [5] |
2018 | Speechless | Rev | Episode: "E-I-- EIGHTEEN" | [13] |
2019 | Robot Chicken | Freddy Freeman | Voice role; Shazam! promotion | [14] |
2020 | We Are Who We Are | Fraser Wilson | Main role | [15] |
Awards and nominations
Year | Association | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2017 | Fright Meter Awards | Best Supporting Actor | It | Nominated | [16] |
2018 | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best On-Screen Team | It | Won | [17] |
2019 | Hollywood Critics Association | Next Generation of Hollywood | N/A | Won | [18] |
References
- "jackdgrazer on Instagram". Instagram.
- "francesca.scorsese on Instagram". Instagram.
- "Jack Dylan Grazer Talks 'Shazam'". ET Canada. March 15, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
- https://chscourier.com/features/2019/11/14/jack-dylan-grazer-fulfills-big-screen-destiny-in-it/
- "Jack Dylan Grazer". CBS. Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
- Carroll, Lloyd (August 24, 2017). "What's new on traditional TV". Queens Chronicle.
- Sandberg, Bryn Elise (August 8, 2018). "Hollywood's Top 30 Stars Under Age 18". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- Kasule, Melissa (March 19, 2019). "Glass interviews Breakout actor Jack Dylan Grazer". The Glass Magazine.
- Frometa, RJ (January 30, 2018). "The Adderley School invites you to An Afternoon With Jack Dylan Grazer, teen star of 'IT'". Vents Magazine.
Jack Dylan Grazer, an ADDERLEY SCHOOL alum
- Prahl, Amanda (October 11, 2018). "Yep, You've Seen This Beautiful Boy Star Before - Here's Where". Yahoo Finance. Archived from the original on April 7, 2020. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
- Couch, Aaron; Kit, Borys (December 6, 2017). "'It' Star Joins DC's 'Shazam!'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
- N'Duka, Amanda (January 11, 2019). "Rainn Wilson, Mena Suvari, Fionn Whitehead, Jack Dylan Grazer Topline Don't Tell A Soul Thriller". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- "Speechless, Season 2, Episode 14 E-I-- EIGHTEEN". TV Guide. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
Jack Dylan Grazer Rev
- "Shazam! | Robot Chicken | Adult Swim". Adult Swim. March 25, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
- Goldberg, Lesley (July 18, 2019). "Chloe Sevigny, Alice Braga, Kid Cudi to Star in HBO Drama From 'Call Me By Your Name' Director". The Hollywood Reporter.
- "2017 Full Nominees List". Fright Meter Awards.
- Costantino, George (June 18, 2018). "'Black Panther,' 'Stranger Things' big winners at MTV Movie & TV Awards". ABC News.
Best On-Screen Team: Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis, Jaeden Lieberher, Jack Dylan Grazer, Wyatt Oleff, Jeremy Ray Taylor and Chosen Jacobs, "IT"
- "'1917' Wins Best Picture at 3rd Annual Hollywood Critics Association Awards". Variety. January 10, 2020.
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