Zackary Arthur facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Zackary Arthur
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Arthur at the 2024 WonderCon
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| Born | September 12, 2006 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2013–present |
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Notable work
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Transparent The 5th Wave Chucky |
Zackary Arthur Herrera (born September 12, 2006) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the main character, Jake Wheeler, in the TV show Chucky. This show continues the story from the Child's Play movies. For his role, he was nominated for a special award for young actors. He also played Charles Lee Ray in the show's third season.
Zackary also played Sammy Sullivan in the movie The 5th Wave. He had a part as a young Jeff Piccirillo in the TV series Kidding.
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Arthur's Acting Journey
Zackary Arthur started his acting career in 2014. His first role was Zack Novak in the comedy-drama series Transparent. He acted alongside Jeffrey Tambor in this show.
In 2016, Zackary played one of the main roles, Sammy Sullivan, in the movie The 5th Wave. He acted with stars like Chloë Grace Moretz and Nick Robinson. Hundreds of young actors tried out for the part, but Zackary got the role.
He also appeared in a TV pilot called The Half of It in 2015. Later, he was in an episode of the popular medical drama Grey's Anatomy.
In 2017, Zackary starred as Josh Ryan in the horror comedy movie Mom and Dad. In 2021, he was chosen to play Jake Wheeler in the TV series Chucky. Jake is the main hero of the show.
The Chucky show was very popular. It was renewed for a second season, which started in October 2022. Then, in January 2023, it was announced that there would be a third season. The third season began in October 2023 and was released in two parts.
Movies and TV Shows
Zackary Arthur has been in many movies and TV shows. Here are some of his notable roles.
Movies Zackary Arthur Has Been In
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2014 | Trust Me | Little Nate | Short film |
| 2014 | Surviving A Funeral | Young Ben | Short film |
| 2016 | The 5th Wave | Sammy Sullivan | |
| 2017 | Don't Come Back from the Moon | Kolya Smalley | |
| 2017 | Mom and Dad | Josh Ryan | |
| 2018 | These Things Take Time | Zander Cooley | Short film |
| 2020 | Secret Agent Dingledorf and His Trusty Dog Splat | Bernie Dingledorf | |
| 2021 | Hero Dog: The Journey Home | Max Davis |
TV Shows Zackary Arthur Has Been In
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2014–2019 | Transparent | Zack Novak | Appeared in 19 episodes |
| 2015 | Best Friends Whenever | 9 Year Old Naldo | One episode |
| 2015 | Teachers | David | Appeared in 3 episodes |
| 2015 | The Half of It | Will | TV movie |
| 2016 | Grey's Anatomy | Peter Green | One episode |
| 2017 | Ray Donovan | Freddy Jr. | One episode |
| 2018 | S.W.A.T. | Boy | One episode |
| 2018–2020 | Kidding | Young Jeff Piccirillo / Young Jeff Pickles | Appeared in 3 episodes |
| 2019 | Better Things | Shak's Bully Friend | One episode |
| 2021–2024 | Chucky | Jake Wheeler | Main character |
| Chucky | One episode |
See also
In Spanish: Zackary Arthur para niños
