Isaac Kragten facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Isaac Kragten
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| Born | May 16, 2002 Caledonia, Ontario, Canada
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Family | Hattie Kragten (sister) |
Isaac Kragten is a talented actor from Canada. He is famous for playing Agent Otis in the TV show Odd Squad. For this role, he won a special award called the Daytime Emmy Award for being the best performer in a children's show. He also played the character Josh in the movie Breakthrough.
Early Life
Isaac Kragten was born in Caledonia, Ontario, Canada. He has an older brother and a younger sister. His sister, Hattie Kragten, is also an actress. She has appeared in shows like Snoopy in Space and Abby Hatcher.
Acting Career
Isaac Kragten started his acting journey in a unique way. He was discovered during dance competitions! A judge at one of these competitions offered to help him find an agent.
He began his acting career in 2015. His first role was in an episode of the TV show Rookie Blue. Later, he became well-known for his role as Agent Otis. This was in the educational comedy series Odd Squad, which aired on PBS Kids and TVOKids.
Isaac also played Agent Otis in Odd Squad: The Movie. This movie was his first time appearing in a film shown in theaters.
Films and TV Shows
Isaac Kragten has been in many films and television shows. Here are some of his notable roles:
Films
- 2016: Odd Squad: The Movie as Agent Otis. This was a TV movie that also had a short time in theaters.
- 2016: Total Frat Movie as Young Billy.
- 2017: Anne of Green Gables: Fire and Dew as Moody Spurgeon. This was a TV film.
- 2018: Odd Squad: World Turned Odd as Agent Otis. Another TV film.
- 2019: Breakthrough as Josh.
- 2020: The War with Grandpa as Steve.
- 2020: The Kid Detective as Billy.
- 2022: Luckiest Girl Alive as Liam Ross.
Television Shows
- 2015: Rookie Blue as Hip Hop Kid #2 in the episode "Letting Go".
- 2016–2019: Odd Squad as Agent Otis in 35 episodes.
- 2016–2017: OddTube as Agent Otis in 5 episodes.
- 2018: Taken as Young Bryan Mills in the episode "Quarry".
- 2024: Mistletoe Murders as Pete in 2 episodes.
- 2025: Shoresy as Jack in 5 episodes.
- 2025: Bet as Ricky in the episode "House Wars".
Awards and Recognition
Isaac Kragten has received awards and nominations for his acting.
- 2017: He won a Daytime Emmy Award at the 44th Daytime Emmy Awards. This was for being an Outstanding Performer in a Children's, Pre-School Children's or Family Viewing Program for his work on Odd Squad.
- 2019: He was nominated for an Outstanding Youth Performer award by the Youth Media Alliance for Odd Squad.
- 2019: He was also nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards for Odd Squad.
