Sumpter, Jeremy 1989–

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Sumpter, Jeremy 1989–

PERSONAL

Full name, Jeremy Robert Myron Sumpter; born February 5, 1989, in Monterey, CA; raised in Mount Sterling, KY; son of Gary Sumpter; brother of Gigi Sumpter (an actress) and Jessica Sumpter (an actress). Avocational Interests: Sports.

Addresses:

Agent—United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Manager—Mark Robert, Mark Robert Management, 14014 Moorpark St., Suite 316, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423.

Career:

Actor. Child model; appeared in commercials for Old Country Buffet restaurants and Milk 'n' Cereal bars, 2002.

Awards, Honors:

Saturn Award nomination, best performance by a younger actor, Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Films, 2003, for Frailty; Young Artist Award, best leading young actor in a television movie, miniseries, or special, 2003, for Just a Dream; Young Artist Award, best leading young actor in a feature film, and Saturn Award, best performance by a younger actor, both 2004, for Peter Pan; Young Artist Award nomination, best leading young actor in a television movie, miniseries, or special, 2006, for Cyber Seduction: His Secret Life.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Young Adam Meeks, Frailty (also known as Daemonisch and Nessuno e al siscuro), Lions Gate Films, 2002.

Skeet Dobson, Local Boys, First Loom Pictures Releasing, 2002.

Title role, Peter Pan, Universal, 2003.

Gavin Gore, The Sasquatch Dumpling Gang, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, 2006.

Coy Hubbard, An American Crime, First Look Studios, 2007.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Henry Starbuck, Just a Dream, Showtime, 2002.

Justin Petersen, Cyber Seduction: His Secret Life, Lifetime, 2005.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Henry, "The New Room," Raising Dad, The WB, 2001.

Nathan, "I'll Be Home for Christmas," ER, NBC, 2001.

Randy, "Discharged," Strong Medicine, Lifetime, 2002.

Television Guest Appearances; Episodic:

The Sharon Osbourne Show (also known as Sharon), syndicated, 2003.

The View, ABC, 2003.

Eigo de shabera–night, 2004.

Good Day Live, syndicated, 2004.

E! News Daily (also known as E! News Live and E! News Live Weekend), E! Entertainment Television, 2004.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Peter Pan, BBC Special: Peter Pan, BBC, 2003.

Peter Pan, ITV Special: Peter Pan, ITV, 2003.

Peter Pan (in archive footage), Happy Birthday, Peter Pan, BBC, 2005.

Television Appearances; Other:

Sean, Murphy's Dozen (pilot), The WB, 2001.

Pete Young, Clubhouse (series) CBS, 2004.

Stage Appearances:

Appeared as a boy in Six Characters in Search of an Author.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

The Making of "Frailty," Live Home Video, 2002.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

TV Guide, October 3, 2004, p. 37.

Venice, May, 2002, p. 20.

Electronic:

Jeremy Sumpter Website, http://www.jeremysumpter.com, November 9, 2006.