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'''Mason Vale Cotton''' is an American actor known for his roles as [[List of Desperate Housewives characters#Maynard James "M.J." Delfino|M.J. Delfino]] in the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] [[soap opera]] ''[[Desperate Housewives]]'' (2008{{ndash}}2012) and as [[List of Mad Men characters#Bobby Draper|Bobby Draper]] in the [[AMC (TV channel)|AMC]] drama series ''[[Mad Men]]'' (2012{{ndash}}2015), the latter of which earned him a nomination for the [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series]] in [[22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards|2016]]. In 2015, he starred as Max in the film ''Russell Madness'', reprising the role in the 2020 series spinoff ''Russell Maniac''. In 2017, he voiced the [[title character]] in the [[Emmy Awards|Emmy]]-winning animated [[Nickelodeon]] film ''[[Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie]]''.<ref name="mason imdb">{{citeweb|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2656869/|title=Mason Vale Cotton - IMDb|access-date=September 7, 2022}}</ref>
'''Mason Vale Cotton''' (born June 25, 2002) is an American actor known for his roles as [[List of Desperate Housewives characters#Maynard James "M.J." Delfino|M.J. Delfino]] in the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] [[soap opera]] ''[[Desperate Housewives]]'' (2008{{ndash}}2012) and as [[List of Mad Men characters#Bobby Draper|Bobby Draper]] in the [[AMC (TV channel)|AMC]] drama series ''[[Mad Men]]'' (2012{{ndash}}2015), the latter of which earned him a nomination for the [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series]] in [[22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards|2016]]. In 2015, he starred as Max in the film ''Russell Madness'', reprising the role in the 2020 series spinoff ''Russell Maniac''. In 2017, he voiced Arnold Shortman in the [[Emmy Awards|Emmy]]-winning animated [[Nickelodeon]] film ''[[Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie]]''.<ref name="mason imdb">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2656869/|title=Mason Vale Cotton - IMDb|website=[[IMDb]] |access-date=September 7, 2022}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
He was born on June 25, 2002 in [[San Diego]], California and began acting with an uncredited role in the 2006 television special ''[[Dennis the Menace (U.S. comics)|A Dennis the Menace Christmas]]''.
He was born on June 25, 2002, in [[San Diego]], California, and began acting with an uncredited role in the 2006 television special ''[[Dennis the Menace (U.S. comics)|A Dennis the Menace Christmas]]''.


==Career==
==Career==
From 2008 to 2012, he played [[List of Desperate Housewives characters#Maynard James "M.J." Delfino|MJ Delfino]], the child of [[Susan Mayer]] and [[Mike Delfino]] in the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] [[soap opera]] ''[[Desperate Housewives]]'', to acclaim from critics. Cotton then continued his career as a [[child actor]] in the [[AMC (TV channel)|AMC]] drama series ''[[Mad Men]]'' (2012{{ndash}}2015) as [[List of Mad Men characters#Bobby Draper|Bobby Draper]], a role that garnered him a nomination at the [[22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards|2016 Screen Actors Guild Awards]], in the category of [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series|Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series]] as part of the [[List of Mad Men characters|series' ensemble cast]].
From 2008 to 2012, he played [[List of Desperate Housewives characters#Maynard James "M.J." Delfino|MJ Delfino]], the child of [[Susan Mayer]] and [[Mike Delfino]] in the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] [[soap opera]] ''[[Desperate Housewives]]'',. Cotton then continued his career as a [[child actor]] in the [[AMC (TV channel)|AMC]] drama series ''[[Mad Men]]'' (2012{{ndash}}2015) as [[List of Mad Men characters#Bobby Draper|Bobby Draper]], a role that garnered him a nomination at the [[22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards|2016 Screen Actors Guild Awards]], in the category of [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series|Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series]] as part of the [[List of Mad Men characters|series' ensemble cast]].


Additionally, to minor recognition, he provided additional voices for the 2011 animated film ''[[Happy Feet Two]]'' and played Max in the film ''Russell Madness'' (2015) and its 2020 series spinoff ''Russell Maniac''. In 2017, he voiced the [[title character]] in the television film ''[[Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie]]''.
Additionally, he provided additional voices for the 2011 animated film ''[[Happy Feet Two]]'' and played Max in the film ''Russell Madness'' (2015) and its 2020 series spinoff ''Russell Maniac''. In 2017, he voiced the [[title character]] in the television film ''[[Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie]]''.


==Awards and nominations==
==Personal life==
Cotton has received various awards and recognitions throughout his career.{{efn|The main reference for this part of the article is his [[IMDb]] profile.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2656869/awards?ref_=nm_awd|title=Mason Vale Cotton - Awards - IMDb|website=[[IMDb]] |access-date=September 7, 2022}}</ref>}} He has starred in various award-winning productions, including multi-Emmy winning series like ''[[List of awards and nominations received by Desperate Housewives|Desperate Housewives]]'' and ''[[List of awards and nominations received by Mad Men|Mad Men]]'', in addition to the [[70th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards|2017]] [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation|Emmy Award]]-winning animation ''[[Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie]]''.
As of 2022, Cotton lives in [[Los Angeles]] and attends [[Claremont McKenna College]]. He can also be recognized for his presence on social media, with an [[Instagram]]<ref>{{citeweb|url=https://www.instagram.com/masonvcotton/?hl=en|title=mason vale cotton (@masonvcotton) Instagram photos and videos|access-date=September 7, 2022}}</ref> following of over 8,000.
* [[22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards|2016]] – [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series]], nomination, for ''Mad Men''
* [[2017 in American television|2017]] – Behind the Voice Award for Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short, win, for ''Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie''


== Filmography ==
==Selected filmography==
The following is a selected list of his filmography, for more titles, see his [[IMDb]] page.<ref name="mason imdb"/>
*''A Dennis the Menace Christmas'' (2006) as Futuristic Boy (uncredited)
*''[[Desperate Housewives]]'' (2008{{ndash}}2012) as M.J. Delfino
*''[[Happy Feet Two]]'' as Additional Voices
*''[[Mad Men]]'' (2012{{ndash}}2015) as Bobby Draper
*''Russell Madness'' (2015) as Max
*''[[Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie]]'' (2017) as Arnold
*''Russell Maniac'' (2020) as Max Farraro


==Accolades==
=== Film ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
Cotton has received various awards and recognitions throughout his career.{{efn|The main reference for this part of the article is his [[IMDb]] profile.<ref>{{citeweb|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2656869/awards?ref_=nm_awd|title=Mason Vale Cotton - Awards - IMDb|access-date=September 7, 2022}}</ref>}} He has starred in various award-winning productions, including multi-Emmy winning series like ''[[List of awards and nominations received by Desperate Housewives|Desperate Housewives]]'' and ''[[List of awards and nominations received by Mad Men|Mad Men]]'', in addition to the [[70th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards|2017]] [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation|Emmy Award]]-winning animation ''[[Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie]]''.
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* [[22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards|2016]] {{emdash}} [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series]], nomination, for ''Mad Men''
!Year
* [[2017 in American television|2017]] {{emdash}} Behind the Voice Award for Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short, '''win''', for ''Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie''
!Title
* 2017 {{emdash}} Behind the Voice Award for Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short, nomination, for ''Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie''
!Role
!Notes
|-
|2006
|''A Dennis the Menace Christmas''
|Futuristic Boy
|Uncredited
|-
|2010
|[[Radio Free Albemuth (film)|''Radio Free Albemuth'']]
|Ezra Brady
|
|-
|2011
|''[[Happy Feet Two]]''
|Additional voices
|
|-
|2013
|''[[Snake & Mongoose]]''
|Tommy (at 7)
|
|-
|2015
|''Russell Madness''
|Max
|
|-
|2017
|''[[Mad Families]]''
|Chuckle
|
|-
|2017
|''Scales: Mermaids Are Real''
|Martin
|
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
|2008
|[[Medium (TV series)|''Medium'']]
|Ben Goldman
|Episode: "And Then"
|-
|2008
|[[ER (TV series)|''ER'']]
|Brian
|Episode: "Life After Death"
|-
|2008–2012
|''[[Desperate Housewives]]''
|[[M.J. Delfino]]
|54 episodes
|-
|2009
|''[[Prep & Landing]]''
|Timmy Terwelp (voice)
|Television special
|-
|2012–2015
|''[[Mad Men]]''
|[[Bobby Draper]]
|33 episodes
|-
|2016
|[[The Grinder (TV series)|''The Grinder'']]
|Son
|Episode: "Genesis"
|-
|2017
|''[[Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie]]''
|[[Arnold (Hey Arnold! character)|Arnold Shortman]] (voice)
|Television film
|-
|2020
|''Russell Maniac''
|Max Ferraro
|7 episodes
|-
|2023
|''[[Party Down]]''
|Todd Meuse
|Episode: "Sepulveda Basin High School Spring Play Opening Night"
|}


==See also==
==See also==
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*[[List of American current child actors]] (and [[List of American former child actors|former]])
*[[List of American current child actors]] (and [[List of American former child actors|former]])


==References==
==Notes and referencing==
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Latest revision as of 08:16, 10 May 2024

Mason Vale Cotton
Born (2002-06-25) June 25, 2002 (age 21)
San Diego, California, U.S.
EducationClaremont McKenna College
OccupationActor
Years active2006–present
Known for

Mason Vale Cotton (born June 25, 2002) is an American actor known for his roles as M.J. Delfino in the ABC soap opera Desperate Housewives (2008–2012) and as Bobby Draper in the AMC drama series Mad Men (2012–2015), the latter of which earned him a nomination for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2016. In 2015, he starred as Max in the film Russell Madness, reprising the role in the 2020 series spinoff Russell Maniac. In 2017, he voiced Arnold Shortman in the Emmy-winning animated Nickelodeon film Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie.[1]

Early life

He was born on June 25, 2002, in San Diego, California, and began acting with an uncredited role in the 2006 television special A Dennis the Menace Christmas.

Career

From 2008 to 2012, he played MJ Delfino, the child of Susan Mayer and Mike Delfino in the ABC soap opera Desperate Housewives,. Cotton then continued his career as a child actor in the AMC drama series Mad Men (2012–2015) as Bobby Draper, a role that garnered him a nomination at the 2016 Screen Actors Guild Awards, in the category of Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series as part of the series' ensemble cast.

Additionally, he provided additional voices for the 2011 animated film Happy Feet Two and played Max in the film Russell Madness (2015) and its 2020 series spinoff Russell Maniac. In 2017, he voiced the title character in the television film Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie.

Awards and nominations

Cotton has received various awards and recognitions throughout his career.[a] He has starred in various award-winning productions, including multi-Emmy winning series like Desperate Housewives and Mad Men, in addition to the 2017 Emmy Award-winning animation Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2006 A Dennis the Menace Christmas Futuristic Boy Uncredited
2010 Radio Free Albemuth Ezra Brady
2011 Happy Feet Two Additional voices
2013 Snake & Mongoose Tommy (at 7)
2015 Russell Madness Max
2017 Mad Families Chuckle
2017 Scales: Mermaids Are Real Martin

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Medium Ben Goldman Episode: "And Then"
2008 ER Brian Episode: "Life After Death"
2008–2012 Desperate Housewives
M.J. Delfino
 54 episodes
2009 Prep & Landing Timmy Terwelp (voice) Television special
2012–2015 Mad Men
Bobby Draper
 33 episodes
2016 The Grinder Son Episode: "Genesis"
2017 Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie
Arnold Shortman
(voice) 		Television film
2020 Russell Maniac Max Ferraro 7 episodes
2023 Party Down Todd Meuse Episode: "Sepulveda Basin High School Spring Play Opening Night"

See also

References

  1. ^ The main reference for this part of the article is his IMDb profile.[2]
  1. ^ "Mason Vale Cotton - IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
  2. ^ "Mason Vale Cotton - Awards - IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved September 7, 2022.

External links

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