Lucas Jade Zumann

Lucas Jade Zumann
Lucas Jade Zumann
Born	December 12, 2000 (age 23); Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2015–present

Lucas Jade Zumann (born December 12, 2000)^[1] is an American actor. He played Milo in the horror film Sinister 2, Jamie Fields in the indie comedy-drama film 20th Century Women and Gilbert Blythe in Anne with an E.

Personal life

Zumann was born in the Chicago, Illinois, neighborhood of Rogers Park,^[2] the oldest of four brothers. He is of Jewish heritage and attended Hebrew school.^[3]^[4] He attended Waters Elementary School, and then in fifth grade moved to the Chicago Waldorf School until eighth grade, and returned again for twelfth grade.^[5]

Career

He was discovered by a talent agent when auditioning for a Disney talent search in Chicago at Paskal Rudnicke casting. His first foray into acting came as an ensemble member in a production of the musical Oliver! in his hometown at Music Theater Works (formerly Light Opera Works)^{[citation needed]}. He then made a cameo in the Netflix series Sense8.

Zumann's first big role was in the horror film Sinister 2, playing Milo. He was also noticed by playing the character Jamie Fields, in the Oscar-nominated 20th Century Women, alongside Elle Fanning, Billy Crudup, Greta Gerwig and Annette Bening. He is known globally as Gilbert Blythe on the Canadian Netflix series Anne with an E, and also portrayed Nathan Daldry/A in the teen rom-com movie Every Day (2018).

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role
2015	Sinister 2	Milo Jacobs
2016	20th Century Women	Jamie Fields
2017	Thrill Ride	Henry Perry
2018	Every Day	Nathan
2019	To the Stars	Jeff Owings
2021	Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets	James Whitman

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2015	Sense8	Punk #2	Episode: "Death Doesn't Let You Say Goodbye"
2016	Chicago Fire	Lucas Hicks	2 episodes
2017–2019	Anne with an E	Gilbert Blythe	27 episodes

References

^ "Lucas Jade Zumann". issuemagazine.com. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
^ "LUCAS JADE ZUMANN". Retrieved 2017-05-22.
^ "Lucas Jade Zumann on Instagram: "Congratulations Alex on your first art gallery!!! You're an amazing photographer and an even more amazing person. I'm truly grateful to be your friend. It's crazy to think about how far we've both come from those awkward pre-teens in Hebrew School. Thanks for always being there for me. 🌹💕😊"".
^ "Jews in the Newz".
^ A Waldorf School Education- My Experience (Mi experiencia con Waldorf) II Shannon Sullivan. Shannon Sullivan: Aguafiestas vlogs. August 3, 2019. Archived from the original on September 6, 2019. Retrieved August 11, 2021 – via YouTube.

External links

Lucas Jade Zumann at IMDb

[1] "Lucas Jade Zumann". issuemagazine.com. Retrieved 2018-07-12.

[2] "LUCAS JADE ZUMANN". Retrieved 2017-05-22.

[3] "Lucas Jade Zumann on Instagram: "Congratulations Alex on your first art gallery!!! You're an amazing photographer and an even more amazing person. I'm truly grateful to be your friend. It's crazy to think about how far we've both come from those awkward pre-teens in Hebrew School. Thanks for always being there for me. 🌹💕😊"".

[4] "Jews in the Newz".

[5] A Waldorf School Education- My Experience (Mi experiencia con Waldorf) II Shannon Sullivan. Shannon Sullivan: Aguafiestas vlogs. August 3, 2019. Archived from the original on September 6, 2019. Retrieved August 11, 2021 – via YouTube.

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