Acting
Jared Gilman
Jared Gilman was born on December 28, 1998. Jared Gilman is 27 years old (born December 28, 1998).
- Born
- December 28, 1998 (27 years old)
- Place of birth
- New Jersey
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.
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.
Filmography
Frequently asked questions
When was Jared Gilman born?
Jared Gilman was born on December 28, 1998. (New Jersey)
How old is Jared Gilman?
Jared Gilman is 27 years old (born December 28, 1998).
Updated: November 2, 2026 ·