Jack Griffo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Jack Griffo
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Griffo in 2024
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Jack Davis Griffo
December 11, 1996 Orlando, Florida, U.S.
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Jack Davis Griffo (born December 11, 1996) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Max Thunderman on the popular Nickelodeon TV show The Thundermans. This show aired from 2013 to 2018. Jack also starred in Nickelodeon movies like Jinxed and Splitting Adam. Later, he joined the Netflix series Alexa & Katie. In 2024, he returned as Max Thunderman in The Thundermans Return movie.
Career
Acting Roles
Jack Griffo started acting in 2011. He first appeared as an extra in TV shows like Kickin' It and Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures. After that, he had guest roles in other TV series, including See Dad Run and Jessie.
From 2013 to 2018, Jack was a main star in the Nickelodeon series The Thundermans. He played Max Thunderman, a twin brother who wants to be a supervillain. His twin sister, Phoebe, was played by Kira Kosarin. In 2013, Jack also starred with Ciara Bravo in the Nickelodeon movie Jinxed.
In February 2015, Jack starred in another Nickelodeon movie, Splitting Adam. He acted alongside Isabela Moner, Tony Cavalero, and Jace Norman. Later that year, he played Billy in the movie Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!. In 2016, Jack had a guest role in an episode of NCIS: Los Angeles.
In 2017, Jack played Sebastian in the family movie Apple of My Eye. That same year, he joined the cast of the Netflix series Alexa & Katie. He played Dylan, a recurring character. Jack also made guest appearances in shows like School of Rock, Knight Squad, and The Loud House. In 2024, he returned to his famous role in The Thundermans Return movie.
Music
Jack Griffo also enjoys music. He has a YouTube channel where he shares music covers. In 2011, he released a song called "Hold Me" with his friend Kelsey. The music video for "Hold Me" has been watched millions of times. In 2013, he released his first solo song, "Slingshot," which featured Douglas James.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2017 | Apple of My Eye | Sebastian |
| 2022 | Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons | Robin / Damian Wayne |
| 2024 | The Thundermans Return | Max Thunderman |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2011 | Kickin' It | Benny | Episode: "All the Wrong Moves" |
| 2013 | Jessie | Brett Summers | Episode: "Somebunny's in Trouble" |
| 2013 | Jinxed | Brett | Television film (Nickelodeon) |
| 2013–2018 | The Thundermans | Max Thunderman | Main role |
| 2015 | Splitting Adam | Vance Hansum | Television film (Nickelodeon) |
| 2015 | Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! | Billy | Television film (Syfy) |
| 2016 | Henry Danger | Max Thunderman | Crossover episode: "Danger & Thunder" |
| 2018–2019 | Alexa & Katie | Dylan | Recurring role (seasons 1, 3); main role (season 2) |
| 2018, 2021 | The Loud House | Blake Bradley | Voice role; 2 episodes |
| 2018 | School of Rock | Slade | Episodes: "I Love Rock and Roll, Parts I & II" |
| 2018 | Knight Squad | Sir Swayze | Episode: "Working on the Knight Moves" |
| 2023 | That Girl Lay Lay | Beastie Pie | Episode: "Beastie Pie" |
Awards and Nominations
Jack Griffo has been nominated for several awards, especially for his role in The Thundermans.
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2014 | Kids' Choice Award | Favorite TV Actor | The Thundermans | Nominated |
| 2015 | Kids' Choice Award | Favorite TV Actor | The Thundermans | Nominated |
| 2016 | Kids' Choice Award | Favorite Male TV Star | The Thundermans | Nominated |
| 2017 | Kids' Choice Award | Favorite Male TV Star | The Thundermans | Nominated |
| 2018 | Kids' Choice Award | Favorite Male TV Star | The Thundermans | Nominated |
See also
In Spanish: Jack Griffo para niños
