Jimmy Bennett

American actor in 'Heart of Summer'

Jimmy Bennett - American actor in 'Heart of Summer'
Born

February 9th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Appeared in multiple television series and films. Gained attention for roles in 'Heart of Summer' and 'In the Valley of Elah'. Also recognized for performances in the series 'The Amityville Horror'. Began acting at a young age and built a career in Hollywood through a variety of roles targeted toward younger audiences.

Starred in 'Heart of Summer'

Acted in 'The Amityville Horror'

Appeared in 'In the Valley of Elah'

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