Chosen Jacobs
Chosen Jacobs | |
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 Jacobs in 2019 | |
| Born | July 1, 2001 Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupations | Actor, singer, songwriter, musician, rapper |
| Years active | 2016–present |
Chosen Jacobs (born July 1, 2001) is an American actor, singer, songwriter, musician and rapper best known for his recurring role as Will Grover on the CBS television series Hawaii Five-0 and his role as Mike Hanlon in the 2017 film adaptation of the Stephen King novel It, and its follow-up It Chapter Two.
Life and career
[edit]Jacobs was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on July 1, 2001, and moved to Atlanta at a young age, where he was raised.[1][2] He got his name from when his father heard a baby say something that sounded like "chosen." Jacobs started off as a musician, singing and playing the guitar and piano. He started acting when his mother enrolled him in theatre classes. His first acting role was in a commercial for Hot Wheels.[3] In 2015, he moved to Hollywood to further his music and acting career.[2]
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2016 | Remnants | George | Short film |
| 2017 | It | Michael "Mike" Hanlon | |
| Cops and Robbers | Young Michael | ||
| 2019 | It Chapter Two | Young Michael "Mike" Hanlon | |
| 2022 | Sneakerella | El | Disney+ |
| Purple Hearts | Frankie | Netflix | |
| Darby and the Dead | Alex | Hulu |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2018 | Hawaii Five-0 | Will Grover | 7 episodes |
| 2018 | American Woman | William | Episode: "The Heat Wave" |
| Castle Rock | Wendell Deaver | 4 episodes | |
| 2020 | God Friended Me | Zack Waller | 5 episodes |
| When the Streetlights Go On | Charlie Chambers | Main cast | |
| 2025 | The Hunting Wives | Jamie | Recurring cast |
Awards and nominations
[edit]- Endless Mountains Film Festival
- 2016 — Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Movie — Remnants (Won)[citation needed]
- 2018 — MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Team (with Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis, Jaeden Lieberher, Jack Dylan Grazer, Wyatt Oleff and Jeremy Ray Taylor) (Won)[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Chosen Jacobs | Actor, Producer, Soundtrack". IMDb. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
- 1 2 Cane, Clay (September 6, 2017). "Chosen One: Meet The Young Star Stealing Scenes In Stephen King's 'It'". BET. Archived from the original on September 6, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
- ↑ "Chosen Jacobs Interview". Raw. September 9, 2017. Archived from the original on September 10, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
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