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Jack Dylan Grazer
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Grazer at the 2024 WonderCon
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| Born | September 3, 2003 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Relatives | Brian Grazer (uncle) |
Jack Dylan Grazer (born September 3, 2003) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in popular movies and TV shows. He has won an MTV Movie & TV Award and was nominated for an Annie Award.
Jack started acting in 2015. He became well-known for playing Eddie Kaspbrak in the horror films It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019). He also played Freddy Freeman in the superhero movies Shazam! (2019) and Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023). In 2020, he starred in the HBO miniseries We Are Who We Are. He also voiced Alberto Scorfano in the Pixar animated movie Luca (2021).
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About Jack Dylan Grazer
Jack Dylan Grazer was born in Los Angeles, California. His parents are Angela Lafever and Gavin Grazer, who is also an actor. His uncle is the famous producer Brian Grazer. Jack supports a scholarship at the Adderley School for Performing Arts. This is a school he used to attend in Pacific Palisades. The scholarship helps two students each year.
In 2018, The Hollywood Reporter magazine named him one of the top 30 young stars under 18 years old.
Jack's Acting Journey
Jack started his acting career with small roles in movies and on TV. His big break came when he played Eddie Kaspbrak in the movie It in 2017. This movie was based on a book by Stephen King. He played the same character again in It Chapter Two in 2019.
He also starred in the CBS TV series Me, Myself, & I. In 2019, Jack played Freddy Freeman in the superhero movie Shazam!. He returned as Freddy in the sequel, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, which came out in 2023.
Jack had main roles in the TV series We Are Who We Are (2020). He also starred in the thriller movie Don't Tell a Soul (2020). He lent his voice to Alberto Scorfano in the Pixar film Luca (2021). He also voiced Barney in the animated movie Ron's Gone Wrong (2021). In 2022, he voiced Jonathan Kent, the son of Superman, in the animated movie Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons.
Jack's Film and TV Roles
Movies Jack Has Been In
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2015 | Tales of Halloween | Young Joey Stranger | Part of an anthology film |
| 2017 | It | Eddie Kaspbrak | |
| Scales: Mermaids Are Real | Adam Wilts | ||
| 2018 | Beautiful Boy | 12-year-old Nic Sheff | |
| 2019 | It Chapter Two | Young Eddie Kaspbrak | |
| Shazam! | Freddy Freeman | ||
| 2020 | Don't Tell a Soul | Joey Chambliss | |
| 2021 | Luca | Alberto Scorfano | Voice role |
| Ciao Alberto | Alberto Scorfano | Voice role; animated short film | |
| Ron's Gone Wrong | Barney | Voice role | |
| 2022 | Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons | Jonathan Kent / Superboy | Voice role |
| Dreamin' Wild | Young Joe Emerson | ||
| 2023 | Shazam! Fury of the Gods | Freddy Freeman | |
| Downtown Owl | Eli | ||
| 2024 | Friendship | Steven Waterman | |
| 2026 | 4 Kids Walk Into a Bank  |
Berger | Filming completed |
TV Shows Jack Has Been In
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2014 | The Greatest Event in Television History | Son | Episode: "Bosom Buddies" |
| 2015 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Kayden Aukerman | Episode: "Jesse Tyler Ferguson Wears a Brown Checked Shirt and Stripey Socks" |
| 2017–2018 | Me, Myself & I | Young Alex Riley | Main role |
| 2018 | Speechless | Rev | Episode: "E-I-- EIGHTEEN" |
| 2019 | Robot Chicken | Freddy Freeman | Voice role; for Shazam! promotion |
| 2020 | We Are Who We Are | Fraser Wilson | Main role |
| 2024 | The Spiderwick Chronicles | Thimbletack | Main voice role |
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Award Show | Category | What He Was Nominated For | Result |
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| 2017 | Fright Meter Awards | Best Supporting Actor | It | Nominated |
| 2018 | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best On-Screen Team | It | Won |
| 2019 | Hollywood Critics Association | Next Generation of Hollywood | – | Won |
| 2022 | Annie Awards | Best Voice Acting – Feature | Luca | Nominated |
See also
In Spanish: Jack Dylan Grazer para niños
