Nick Robinson
American actor in 'Jurassic World'
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Born in 1995, this actor gained recognition with a significant role in the film 'Jurassic World.' Early in his career, debuted in the popular television series 'Melissa & Joey,' showcasing skills in both comedy and drama. Further prominence came from leading roles in films such as 'The Kings of Summer' and 'Love, Simon.' This actor has also voiced characters in animated projects, expanding versatility in performance.
Played Zach Mitchell in 'Jurassic World'
Starred as Simon Spier in 'Love, Simon'
Featured in 'The Kings of Summer' as Joe Toy
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