Milo Manheim facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Milo Manheim
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Milo Jacob Manheim
March 6, 2001 Venice, California, U.S.
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| Years active | 2009–present |
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Milo Jacob Manheim was born on March 6, 2001. He is an American actor. He is most famous for playing Zed in the Disney movie series Zombies. In 2018, he came in second place on Dancing with the Stars. Manheim also stars in the Paramount+ show School Spirits.
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Milo Manheim's Early Life
Milo Manheim grew up in Venice, Los Angeles, California. His mother is actress Camryn Manheim. His father is former model Jeffrey Brezovar.
Milo Manheim's Acting Career
Milo Manheim started acting when he was six years old. He joined a local after-school program in Culver City. From 2008, he acted in 20 different musicals. In 2009, he had a small part in the TV show Ghost Whisperer with his mom. In 2017, he won an award for "Outstanding Performance in a Leading Role" at the New York Musical Theatre Festival. This was for his role in the musical "Generation Me".
Manheim then got a main role in the Disney Channel movie Zombies. This movie first showed on February 16, 2018. He played Zed again in the follow-up movies:
- Zombies 2, which came out on February 14, 2020.
- Zombies 3, which was released on Disney+ on July 15, 2022.
- Zombies 4, which was released on Disney+ on July 10, 2025.
On September 11, 2018, Manheim was announced as a contestant on Dancing with the Stars. He danced with professional dancer Witney Carson. On November 19, 2018, Milo and Witney finished in second place. They were runners-up to radio host Bobby Bones.
In August 2022, Manheim was cast in a main role for the Paramount+ show School Spirits. He stars alongside Peyton List.
In February 2025, Manheim started playing Seymour in the off-Broadway show Little Shop of Horrors.
Milo Manheim's Personal Life
Milo Manheim is Jewish. He had his bar mitzvah by learning about "Activism at Any Age." He did this with the Sholem Community, a secular Jewish Sunday school in Los Angeles. Manheim can play many musical instruments. These include guitar, drums, piano, and ukulele. He also plays different wind instruments.
Milo Manheim's Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2009 | Ghost Whisperer | Riley | One episode |
| 2017 | Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration | Himself | TV special |
| 2018 | Dancing with the Stars | Himself | Main role (season 27) |
| Zombies | Zed | TV movie | |
| Hell's Kitchen | Himself | Guest diner | |
| 2018–2019 | American Housewife | Pierce | 3 episodes |
| 2019 | Celebrity Family Feud | Himself | 1 episode |
| 2020 | Zombies 2 | Zed | TV movie |
| 2021 | The Conners | Josh | 3 episodes |
| 2022 | Zombies 3 | Zed | TV movie; Also co-producer |
| 2023–present | School Spirits | Wally | Main role |
| 2023 | Prom Pact | Ben Plunkett | TV movie |
| Doogie Kameāloha, M.D. | Nico | Recurring role (season 2) | |
| 2024–present | Zombies: The Re-Animated Series | Zed (voice) | Main cast |
| 2025 | Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires | Zed | TV movie; also executive producer |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2023 | Journey to Bethlehem | Joseph | |
| Thanksgiving | Ryan |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2017 | Generation Me | Milo Reynolds | Off-Broadway show |
| 2024 | American Idiot | Voice of Johnny | Deaf production |
| 2025 | Little Shop of Horrors | Seymour Krelborn | Off-Broadway show |
| Jesus Christ Superstar | Peter | Hollywood Bowl show |
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2017 | New York Musical Theatre Festival | Outstanding Performance in a Leading Role | Generation Me | Nominated |
See also
In Spanish: Milo Manheim para niños
