Lucas Jade Zumann

Biography

Lucas Jade Zumann, born and raised in a Jewish family, had a unique upbringing that eventually led him to discover his passion for acting. His journey in the world of entertainment began when he caught the eye of talent scout Paskal Rudnicke during a Disney talent search casting call in Chicago. This encounter set the stage for his future in the industry.

His first taste of the spotlight came when he graced the stage as an ensemble member in the musical "Oliver!" at the Music Theater Works. This experience ignited his love for performing and paved the way for his transition into on-screen roles. Zumann made his debut on the small screen with a punk character in the Netflix series Sense8, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

Zumann's breakthrough came with his role as Milo in the horror film Sinister 2, where he displayed his acting chops alongside seasoned professionals. However, it was his portrayal of Jamie Fields in the critically acclaimed film 20th Century Women that truly solidified his presence in the industry. Starring alongside a stellar cast, including Elle Fanning and Annette Bening, Zumann's performance was lauded by audiences and critics alike.

In 2017, Zumann captured the hearts of viewers worldwide with his role as Gilbert Blythe in the beloved Canadian television series Anne with an E. His portrayal of the charming and endearing character endeared him to fans and showcased his ability to bring depth and emotion to his roles.

Continuing to expand his repertoire, Zumann ventured into the realm of romantic comedy with his role as Nathan Daldry/A in the teen film Every Day in 2018. That same year, he showcased his range by taking on roles in the films Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets and To The Stars, further establishing himself as a versatile and talented actor.

With each project, Lucas Jade Zumann continues to captivate audiences with his nuanced performances and undeniable on-screen presence. As he navigates the ever-evolving landscape of the entertainment industry, his dedication to his craft and his ability to breathe life into diverse characters set him apart as a rising star to watch.