Jared Gilman

{{Infobox person

| name = Jared Gilman

| image = ELSA & FRED actor Jared Gilman.jpg

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| caption = Gilman at the premiere of Elsa & Fred at the Miami International Film Festival in 2014

| birth_name = Jared T. Raynor Gilman

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1998|12|28}}Brillantes, Mariam. (2012-06-24) [https://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2012/06/24/moonrise-kingdom-star-takes-questions-from-tweens/ 'Moonrise Kingdom' Star Jared Gilman Takes Questions From Tweens – Speakeasy – WSJ]. Blogs.wsj.com. Retrieved on 18 July 2012

| birth_place = New Jersey, US

| years_active = 2012–present

| alma_mater = New York University

| occupation = Actor

}}

Jared T. Raynor Gilman[http://www.ohebshalom.org/docs/2012ReviewJanuary.pdf Jared Gilman] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131225105618/http://www.ohebshalom.org/docs/2012ReviewJanuary.pdf |date=December 25, 2013 }}. January – February 2012 / Tevet – Shevat 5772, p. 7. (born December 28, 1998) is an American actor best known for his role as Sam Shakusky in the 2012 Wes Anderson film Moonrise Kingdom, which earned him a 2014 Young Artist Award nomination as Best Leading Young Actor in a Feature Film.{{cite web |url=http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms34.html |title=34th Annual Young Artist Awards |accessdate=31 March 2013 |work=YoungArtistAwards.org |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130403013454/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms34.html |archivedate=April 3, 2013 }}

Personal life

A resident of South Orange, New Jersey, Gilman has attended Chatham Day School and Newark Academy in Livingston, New Jersey.Maynard-Parisi, Carolyn. [http://southorange.patch.com/articles/hobnob-with-movie-stars-in-maplewood "Maplewood Rolls Out Red Carpet for Local Movie Stars; Maplewood Theater hosts a premiere of Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom, featuring two hometown boys."] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121214234151/http://southorange.patch.com/articles/hobnob-with-movie-stars-in-maplewood |date=December 14, 2012 }}, SouthOrangePatch, June 12, 2012. Accessed November 19, 2012. "South Orange teen Jared Gilman and Maplewood resident Wyatt Ralff, actors in the critically acclaimed Wes Anderson film Moonrise Kingdom, will be on hand for a special local premiere of the film on Thursday, June 14 at 6:30 p.m. at the Maplewood Theater.... A 6th-grader at Newark Academy and a student of Acting with Emily on Baker Street, Gilman has been performing for years but this is his first movie role. Not too shabby, considering that his co-stars include the likes of Bill Murray, Bruce Willis and Frances McDormand." He was on his school's golf club.[http://focusfeatures.com/moonrise_kingdom/castncrew?member=jared_gilman Moonrise Kingdom|A Focus Features Film|Jared Gilman Bio] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171113113048/http://focusfeatures.com/moonrise_kingdom/castncrew?member=jared_gilman |date=November 13, 2017 }}. Focusfeatures.com. Retrieved on 18 July 2012 He currently attends Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. He is Jewish. https://www.vulture.com/2012/05/cannes-dispatch-vulture-dances-with-bill-murray.html Gilman is asexual.{{Cite tweet |last=Gilman |first=Jared |user=realJaredGilman |title=Uh apologies for this random thing but uh idk this probably isn’t the best timing but uh just felt like mentioning to u guys that I’m asexual |number=1250602463775899649 |url=https://twitter.com/realJaredGilman/status/1250602463775899649 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250427012327/https://x.com/realJaredGilman/status/1250602463775899649 |archive-date=April 27, 2025}}

Career

Gilman got his first professional acting role as Sam Shakusky in Moonrise Kingdom at age 12. In preparation for the film, Gilman studied canoeing, cooking over an open fire, and Clint Eastwood's character in Escape from Alcatraz.[http://www.backstage.com/bso/content_display/news-and-features/e3i44918ecaa1bb5cb9841438236b822319 Kara Hayward and Jared Gilman Break Out in 'Moonrise Kingdom']. Backstage.com (4 June 2012). Retrieved 18 July 2012 In 2016 he appeared in Paterson, once again alongside Kara Hayward.

Gilman has scripted, acted in, and edited his own short action videos.[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4442068/#Actor Jared Gilman]. IMDb.com

Gilman has appeared in an outdoor-themed commercial for Verizon Wireless.{{citation needed|date=March 2017}}

Filmography

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Year !Title !Role !class="unsortable"\|Notes !class="unsortable"\|Awards
2012 \|Moonrise Kingdom \|Sam Shakusky \|Lead role \|Nominated - Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actor in a Feature Film
2014 \|Elsa & Fred \|Michael \| \|
2014 \|Two-Bit Waltz \|Bernie \| \|
2015 \|No Letting Go \|Wes \| \|
2016 \|Paterson \| Male Student \| \|
2017 \|Juvie \|Booker \| \|
rowspan="2"\|2018 \|The Reservoir \|Aaron \|Short film \|
It Takes Three \|Cy Berger \| \|
2021 \|Overlook \|Tyler \|Short film \|
2022 \|Angry Neighbors \|Jack \| \|
2022 \|Susie Searches \| Jed \|

class="wikitable sortable"

Year

!Title

!Role

!class="unsortable"|Notes

!class="unsortable"|Awards

2012

|Moonrise Kingdom

|Sam Shakusky

|Lead role

|Nominated - Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actor in a Feature Film

2014