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Devon Bostick
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Bostick in 2016
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| Born | November 13, 1991 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1998–present |
Devon Bostick (born November 13, 1991) is a Canadian actor. He played Rodrick Heffley in the first three Diary of a Wimpy Kid films, starred in the Atom Egoyan-directed film Adoration (2008), and portrayed Jasper Jordan on the dystopian science fiction television series The 100 from 2014 to 2017.
Early life and education
Bostick was born in Toronto, Ontario. His mother, Stephanie Gorin, is a casting director in Toronto, who works on stage and screen and his father, Joe Bostick, is an actor as well as a film fight coordinator.
Bostick is of English and Norwegian descent. He began acting in the fifth grade and is a graduate of the Etobicoke School of the Arts in Toronto.
Career
Bostick has had roles in the television series Degrassi: The Next Generation, Flashpoint and in the film Citizen Duane, and appeared in the series premiere of Rookie Blue. His film work has included roles in Godsend, Fugitive Pieces and The Stone Angel.
In Adoration (2008), Bostick played Simon, a boy who being raised by his uncle (played by Scott Speedman) after his parents' death. He also appeared in an online spoof trailer for a hoax movie called "Ice Fortress." He had roles in The Poet, a World War II drama starring Roy Scheider and Colm Feore, Saw VI as Brent and Assassin's Creed: Lineage as Ezio Auditore.
Bostick also played Erica's deceased brother Leo in CBC Television's series Being Erica, and Rodrick Heffley in the movies of Diary of a Wimpy Kid. He played Alan in three episodes of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. In Oppenheimer (2023), Bostick played Seth Neddermeyer, a physicist who worked at Los Alamos Laboratory during the Manhattan Project and suggested the use of an implosion-type nuclear weapon in the Trinity Test.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2003 | The Truth About the Head | Boy | |
| 2004 | Godsend | Zachary Clark Wells | |
| 2005 | Land of the Dead | Brian | |
| 2006 | King of Sorrow | Low Man | |
| Aruba | Mark | ||
| Citizen Duane | Maurie Balfour | ||
| 2007 | The Poet | Guard #1 | |
| Finn's Girl | |||
| Fugitive Pieces | Teenager Ben | ||
| The Stone Angel | Young Marvin | ||
| Saw IV | Derek | Scenes cut | |
| 2008 | Adoration | Simon | |
| The Dreaming | Boy | ||
| 2009 | Survival of the Dead | Boy | |
| Saw VI | Brent | ||
| Assassin's Creed: Lineage | Ezio Auditore da Firenze | Short film | |
| 2010 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid | Rodrick Heffley | |
| Verona | Christopher | Short film | |
| The Long Autumn | Boy | Short film | |
| 2011 | The Entitled | Dean Taylor | |
| Hidden 3D | Lucas | ||
| The Sacrifice | Mike | Direct-to-video | |
| Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules | Rodrick Heffley | ||
| 2012 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | Rodrick Heffley | |
| Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Class Clown | Rodrick Heffley (voice) | Short film | |
| Dead Before Dawn 3D | Casper Galloway | ||
| A Dark Truth | Renaldo | ||
| 2013 | The Art of the Steal | Ponch | |
| 2014 | Small Time | Freddy Klein | |
| 2015 | Regression | Roy Gray | |
| Being Charlie | Adam | ||
| 2017 | Okja | Silver | |
| 2019 | Tuscaloosa | Billy | |
| 2020 | Pink Skies Ahead | Greg | |
| Words on Bathroom Walls | Joaquin | ||
| 2023 | Oppenheimer | Seth Neddermeyer | |
| TBD | Salvation | TBA | Post-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science | Son | 1 episode |
| 2002– 2003 |
Odyssey 5 | Gothic Teen | 2 episodes |
| 2003 | DC 9/11: Time of Crisis | Fireman's son | Television film |
| Jake 2.0 | Young Kid | 1 episode | |
| 2004 | 1-800-Missing | Zack | 1 episode |
| Hustle | The Kid | Television film | |
| 2005 | Knights of the South Bronx | Darren | Television film |
| 2006– 2007 |
Degrassi: The Next Generation | Nic | 3 episodes |
| 2007 | Stump | Ryan | |
| A Life Interrupted | Young Bobby | Television film | |
| The Altar Boy Gang | Terry | Television film | |
| 2008 | Princess | Older boy | Television film |
| Roxy Hunter and the Horrific Halloween | Drew | Television film | |
| 2009 | The Good Germany | Dale Mackay | 1 episode |
| Guns | Boy #3 | 2 episodes | |
| The Border | Ali Jabir | 1 episode | |
| 2009– 2011 |
Being Erica | Leo Strange | Recurring role (season 1); guest role (seasons 2–4) |
| 2010 | Rookie Blue | Martin Blentz | 1 episode |
| Flashpoint | Paul | 1 episode | |
| Haven | Jimmy | 1 episode | |
| 2011 | She's the Mayor | Doctor Jimmy | 1 episode |
| The Listener | Bennie | 1 episode | |
| 2013 | Aim High | Marcus Anderson | Web series |
| 2014– 2017 |
The 100 | Jasper Jordan | Main role (season 1–4) |
| 2019 | Total Eclipse | Tyler Rotrovski | 1 episode |
| I Am the Night | Tommy | Main role | |
| The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | Alan | 3 episodes | |
| 2020 | A Teacher | Ryan | Miniseries; 2 episodes |
| Most Dangerous Game | Green | Recurring role | |
| 2021 | Everything's Fine | Justin | 3 episodes |
| 2023 | Fargo | Donald Ireland | 1 episode |
| FUBAR | Oscar | Recurring role |
Music video
| Year | Song | Artist | Director |
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| 2015 | Til It Happens to You | Lady Gaga | Catherine Hardwicke |
See also
In Spanish: Devon Bostick para niños
