Acting
Jared Gilman
Born 1998-12-28
New Jersey
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
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Moonrise Kingdom
2012
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Paterson
2016
TMDB3.5
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Elsa & Fred
2014
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Susie Searches
2023
TMDB2.8
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Angry Neighbors
2022
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Two-Bit Waltz
2014
TMDB2.8
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Hamilton House
2026
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Overlook
2022
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It Takes Three
2021
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Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'
2015
TMDB3.0
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (19 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hamilton House | Haunted House Guest | Movie | 2026 |
 | Weird Kisses | Connor | Movie | 2025 |
 | Who Are You to Judge? | Sam Steiner | Movie | 2024 |
 | Gen. Sex | Ben | Movie | 2024 |
 | Susie Searches | Jed | Movie | 2023 |
 | January | Alex | Movie | 2023 |
 | Angry Neighbors | Jack | Movie | 2022 |
 | Overlook | Tyler | Movie | 2022 |
 | Bliss | Toby | Movie | 2022 |
 | It Takes Three | Cy Berger | Movie | 2021 |
 | Paterson | Male Student | Movie | 2016 |
 | Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom' | Self / Sam S. | Movie | 2015 |
 | Moonrise Kingdom Extras - Eleven iPhone Videos by Edward Norton. | Self | Movie | 2015 |
 | Two-Bit Waltz | Bernie | Movie | 2014 |
 | Elsa & Fred | Michael | Movie | 2014 |
 | Moonrise Kingdom | Sam Shakusky | Movie | 2012 |
| The Falls | Henry Belfield | Movie | — | |
 | Before Anything Happens | Peter | Movie | — |
| In Pursuit of Butterflies | Doctor Bauer | Movie | — |