Chosen Jacobs

Actor and singer in 'It' and 'The Good Doctor'

Chosen Jacobs - Actor and singer in 'It' and 'The Good Doctor'
Born

July 1st, 2001
23 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual is an American actor and singer, recognized for roles in the horror film 'It' and the medical drama series 'The Good Doctor'. Began a career in performing arts in childhood, showcasing vocal talents as well as acting skills. The portrayal of Eddie Kaspbrak in 'It', based on the Stephen King novel, garnered attention, establishing a foothold in Hollywood. Continued to appear in various television series and films, demonstrating versatility. Engaged in various musical projects, exhibiting a commitment to both acting and music.

Played Eddie Kaspbrak in 'It'

Appeared in 'The Good Doctor'

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