Jared Gilman
Actor
Biography
Jared T. Raynor Gilman (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 2013 Young Artist Award nomination as Best Leading Young Actor in a Feature Film.
Gilman won 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. In 2016 he appeared in Paterson, once again alongside Kara Hayward.
Gilman has scripted, acted in, and edited his own short action videos.
Filmography
Paterson
as Male Student 2016
Elsa & Fred
as Michael 2014
Susie Searches
as Jed 2023
Two-Bit Waltz
as Bernie 2014
Angry Neighbors
as Jack 2022
Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'
as Self / Sam S. 2015
It Takes Three
as Cy Berger 2021
Overlook
as Tyler 2022
Gen. Sex
as Ben 2024
January
as Alex 2023
Bliss
as Toby 2022
Who Are You to Judge?
as Sam Steiner 2024