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Chosen Jacobs
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| Born | July 1, 2001 Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
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| Occupation | Actor, singer, songwriter, musician, rapper |
| Years active | 2016–present |
Chosen Jacobs is a talented American actor, singer, and musician. He was born on July 3, 2001. Many people know him for playing Will Grover in the TV show Hawaii Five-0. He also played Mike Hanlon in the popular horror movies It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019).
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Chosen Jacobs' Early Life and Career
Chosen Jacobs was born in Springfield, Massachusetts. When he was very young, his family moved to Atlanta, where he grew up. His unique first name, Chosen, came from his father. His dad heard a baby say something that sounded like "chosen."
Chosen started his journey in music. He loved to sing and play both the guitar and the piano. Later, his mom encouraged him to try acting. She signed him up for theatre classes. His very first acting job was in a commercial for Hot Wheels toys. In 2015, he moved to Hollywood. This move helped him work more on his music and acting dreams.
Chosen Jacobs' Acting Roles
Chosen Jacobs has appeared in many films and television shows. He has played a variety of characters.
Films Featuring Chosen Jacobs
Chosen has been in several movies. Some of his most well-known roles are in big screen productions.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2016 | Remnants | George | Short film |
| 2017 | It | Michael "Mike" Hanlon | |
| Cops and Robbers | Young Michael | ||
| 2019 | It Chapter Two | Young Michael "Mike" Hanlon | |
| 2022 | Sneakerella | El | Disney+ movie |
| Purple Hearts | Frankie | Netflix movie | |
| Darby and the Dead | Alex | Hulu movie |
Television Shows with Chosen Jacobs
Chosen has also had important roles on television. He has been a part of both ongoing series and special episodes.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2016–2018 | Hawaii Five-0 | Will Grover | Appeared in 7 episodes |
| 2018 | American Woman | William | Episode: "The Heat Wave" |
| Castle Rock | Wendell Deaver | Appeared in 4 episodes | |
| 2020 | God Friended Me | Zack Waller | Appeared in 5 episodes |
| When the Streetlights Go On | Charlie Chambers | Main cast member |
Awards and Recognitions
Chosen Jacobs has received awards for his acting. These awards show how much his work is appreciated.
- Endless Mountains Film Festival
- 2016 — Won the Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Movie for Remnants
- 2018 — Won the MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Team for It. He shared this award with his co-stars Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis, Jaeden Lieberher, Jack Dylan Grazer, Wyatt Oleff, and Jeremy Ray Taylor.
See also
In Spanish: Chosen Jacobs para niños
