Jacob Tremblay

Canadian actor with acclaimed performances

Jacob Tremblay - Canadian actor with acclaimed performances
Born

October 5th, 2006
18 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Rose to prominence through a leading role in the film 'Room', which garnered critical acclaim and multiple awards. Received recognition for performances in films like 'Wonder' and 'Good Boys'. Demonstrated significant acting ability at a young age, earning nominations for various awards, showcasing talent in both drama and comedy genres.

Starred in 'Room' and received a Critics' Choice Award

Played Auggie Pullman in 'Wonder'

Featured in 'Good Boys'

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