Jackson Robert Scott
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2015–present |
Jackson Robert Scott (born September 18, 2008)[1] is an American teenaged actor known for playing Bode Locke in the Netflix series Locke & Key (2020–2022) and Georgie Denbrough in the films It Chapter One (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019).
Early life
Scott was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona.[2][3] He enrolled in his school's Mandarin Immersion Program, in which he learned to speak Mandarin Chinese.[4] He is also a boy scout.[5][6][7]
He was a part of the CGTV acting program where he learned many of his acting techniques. While at the CGTV program, he worked with actors from
He was discovered by a top agency[
Career
Scott got his first role in 2015 on
In 2016, Scott was cast to play Georgie Denbrough in the 2017 film adaptation of Stephen King's novel It.[8] Georgie is a character that Pennywise the Dancing Clown haunts at the start of the film. Scott had said that he did not feel intimidated or scared of Bill Skarsgård, who played Pennywise, as Skarsgård was a nice person in real life.[13] Scott attended the premiere for the film at Grauman's Chinese Theatre.[14] He reprised his role of Georgie in the sequel, It Chapter Two, which was released on September 6, 2019.[15]
Scott was cast in the role of Troy for the short film Skin (2018), directed by Guy Nattiv, which would go on to win the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 91st Academy Awards.[16][17]
Continuing in the horror genre, Scott played the title role of Miles Blume in the 2019 film The Prodigy, directed by Nicholas McCarthy. This marked his first starring role in a feature film, co-starring alongside Taylor Schilling.[18][19]
In 2018, Scott was cast in the role of Tate Millikin for the independent film Gossamer Folds, directed by Lisa Donato. He co-starred with Alexandra Grey and Shane West. The film was produced by Yeardley Smith.[28]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2017 | It | Georgie Denbrough | |
2018 | Skin | Troy | Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film |
2019 | The Prodigy | Miles Blume | |
2019 | It Chapter Two | Georgie Denbrough | |
2020 | Gossamer Folds | Tate Millikin | |
2021 | They Came From Below | Luke | Short film[29] |
2023 | Jesus Revolution | Young Greg Laurie[30] |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Criminal Minds | Cole Vasquez | Episode: "Outlaw" |
2017 | Fear the Walking Dead | Young Troy Otto | Episode: "TEOTWAWKI" |
2020–2022 | Locke & Key | Bode Locke | Main role; 28 episodes |
References
- ^ Thompson, Avery (2017-09-07). "'It' Star Jackson Robert Scott, 8, Reveals Why He Wasn't Scared At All Of Pennywise & More". HollywoodLife. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- ^ Hechanova, Maria. "'It' has Valley connection". AZFamily. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- ^ a b Ludden, Nicole. "You might know this Arizona-born actor as Georgie in 'It.' Now he's in a new Netflix show". azcentral. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
- ^ Jackson Robert Scott at the "IT" premiere on FabulousTV, retrieved 2020-04-05
- ^ "Jackson Robert Scott's Instagram photo: "Having fun at the Cub Scout Pinewood Derby Race... A 65-year-old tradition! 🏎🚦🏁 #cubscouts #cubscoutsofamerica #pinewoodderby"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
- ^ "Jackson Robert Scott on Instagram: "Crossed the bridge...I'm now officially a Webelo! 😁"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
- ^ "Jackson Robert Scott on Instagram: "My 5th Pinewood Derby Race! 🏎🏁Such a fun day with my Cub Scout/Arrow of Light troop! #cubscouts #pinewoodderby #boyscoutsofamerica"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
- ^ a b R'Mante (2017-09-06). "Celebrating the Silver Screen Debut of a CGTV Graduate". CGTV. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- ^ R'Mante (2016-12-29). "Jackson Robert Scott Hits Prime Time TV". CGTV. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- ^ R'Mante (2016-07-27). "5 Year gets 15 agent callbacks". CGTV. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- ^ Outlaw, retrieved 2019-10-02
- ^ TEOTWAWKI, retrieved 2019-10-02
- ^ 🍭 Jackson Robert Scott co-stars with Bill Skarsgård (Pennywise) & describes him with & no makeup, retrieved 2019-10-02
- ^ Jackson Robert Scott (Georgie) - "IT" Premiere 2017, retrieved 2019-10-02
- ^ It: Chapter Two, retrieved 2019-10-02
- ^ "Skin: Short Film (Live Action) Oscar Nominees 2019". oscar.go.com. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- ^ "Skin" wins Best Live Action Short Film, retrieved 2019-10-02
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (2018-03-02). "Jackson Robert Scott Joins Orion's Horror Pic From Nicholas McCarthy". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- ^ Pedersen, Erik (2019-01-04). "'The Prodigy' Trailer: Taylor Schilling Tries To Make Sense Of Her Young Son's Strange Behavior". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2017-08-29). "'Locke & Key': Young 'It' Co-Star To Play Bode Locke In Hulu Pilot". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2018-03-27). "'Locke & Key' Not Going To Series At Hulu As Streamer Pauses Pilot Orders". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2018-07-25). "'Locke & Key' Drama From Carlton Cuse & Joe Hill Gets Series Order At Netflix, Aron Eli Coleite & Meredith Averill Join As EPs". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- ^ "'Locke & Key' Gets Netflix Premiere Date, Ending 9-Year Journey to Screen". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
- ^ "'Locke & Key' Season 2 on Netflix is darker, eviler, and a more binge-worthy story". news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2021-10-28.
- ^ "'Locke & Key' Season 2 Trailer Teases New Keys, October Premiere Date". Decider. 2021-09-14. Retrieved 2021-10-28.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2022-04-06). "'Locke & Key' To End With Season 3 On Netflix". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-08-16.
- ^ "How Actor Jackson Robert Scott Transformed Bode Locke in Season 3". Netflix Tudum. Retrieved 2022-08-16.
- ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (2018-11-15). "Yeardley Smith's Paperclip Ltd. Sets Transgender Drama 'Gossamer Folds' Starring 'Transparent's Alexandra Grey". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
- ^ They Came From Below | Featured Creature | Short Film, retrieved 2021-12-03
- ^ Jesus Revolution, retrieved 2023-02-27