Jack Dylan Grazer (born September 3, 2003)[1][2][3] is an American actor. He[lower-alpha 1] began his acting career by playing guest roles in film and on television and had his breakthrough playing the role of Eddie Kaspbrak in the 2017 and 2019 film adaptations of the Stephen King novel It. He also starred on the CBS series Me, Myself, and I, portrayed Freddy Freeman in the 2019 DC Extended Universe film Shazam! and will reprise the role in its 2023 sequel. Grazer had the lead roles of Frazer Wilson in Luca Guadagnino's coming-of-age drama television series We Are Who We Are and Joey in the thriller film Don't Tell a Soul, both in 2020. He voiced Alberto in the 2021 Pixar film Luca and voiced Barney in the 2021 20th Century Studios film Ron's Gone Wrong. In 2018, The Hollywood Reporter named him one of the top 30 stars under age 18.[5]
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Born | (2003-09-03) September 3, 2003 (age 19) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2014–present |
Relatives | Brian Grazer (uncle) |
Grazer was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Angela Lafever and Gavin Grazer, an actor.[6][7] His uncle is producer Brian Grazer.[8][9] Grazer sponsors a scholarship at the Adderley School for Performing Arts in Pacific Palisades, where he is an alumnus, for two students annually.[10][11]
In July 2021, Grazer came out as bisexual during an Instagram livestream and declared "he/they" as his pronouns.[4][12]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2015 | Tales of Halloween | Young Joey Stranger | Segment: The Weak and the Wicked; anthology film | [8] |
2017 | It | Eddie Kaspbrak | [8] | |
Scales: Mermaids Are Real | Adam Wilts | [8] | ||
2018 | Beautiful Boy | 12-year-old Nic Sheff | [13] | |
2019 | It Chapter Two | Young Eddie Kaspbrak | [13] | |
Shazam! | Freddy Freeman | [14] | ||
2020 | Don't Tell a Soul | Joey Chambliss | [15] | |
2021 | Ciao Alberto | Alberto Scorfano | Voice role; animated short film | [16] |
Luca | Alberto Scorfano | Voice role | [17] | |
Ron's Gone Wrong | Barney | Voice role | [18] | |
2022 | Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons | Superboy / Jon Kent | Direct-to-video film; voice role | [19] |
Dreamin' Wild | Young Donnie Emerson | [20] | ||
2023 | Shazam! Fury of the Gods | Freddy Freeman | Post-production | [21] |
Downtown Owl | Mitch | Post-production | [22] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2014 | The Greatest Event in Television History | Son | Episode: "Bosom Buddies" | [8] |
2015 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Kayden Aukerman | Episode: "Jesse Tyler Ferguson Wears a Brown Checked Shirt and Stripey Socks" | [8] |
2017–2018 | Me, Myself & I | Young Alex Riley | Main role | [8] |
2018 | Speechless | Rev | Episode: "E-I-- EIGHTEEN" | [23] |
2019 | Robot Chicken | Freddy Freeman | Voice role; Shazam! promotion | [24] |
2020 | We Are Who We Are | Fraser Wilson | Main role | [25] |
Year | Association | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2017 | Fright Meter Awards | Best Supporting Actor | It | Nominated | [26] |
2018 | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best On-Screen Team | Won | [27] | |
2019 | Hollywood Critics Association | Next Generation of Hollywood | Himself | Won | [28] |
2022 | Annie Awards | Best Voice Acting – Feature | Luca | Nominated | [29] |
Jack Dylan Grazer, an ADDERLEY SCHOOL alum
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Best On-Screen Team: Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis, Jaeden Lieberher, Jack Dylan Grazer, Wyatt Oleff, Jeremy Ray Taylor and Chosen Jacobs, "IT"
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