Jaeden Martell

About

Jaeden Martell, originally known as Jaeden Lieberher, is a promising young American actor born on January 4, 2003, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He launched his acting career in 2014, making his debut in the film "St. Vincent" alongside acting legends Bill Murray and Melissa McCarthy. His breakthrough role came as Bill Denbrough in the critically acclaimed Stephen King adaptation, "It" and its sequel "It: Chapter Two". In addition to his film work, Martell has also appeared in television series, most notably in "Defending Jacob". His nuanced performances have established him as an extraordinary young talent in Hollywood.

Associated With

Jaeden Martell, an accomplished young actor, has had several significant collaborations in the entertainment industry. Martell started his career acting alongside Bill Murray in "St. Vincent." He is best known for his portrayal of Bill Denbrough in "IT" and "IT Chapter Two," where he worked with a talented young ensemble cast including Finn Wolfhard and Sophia Lillis. He has also collaborated with top-notch directors like Rian Johnson in the critically acclaimed movie "Knives Out." On the television front, Martell played a significant role in the miniseries "Defending Jacob," where he worked alongside Chris Evans and Michelle Dockery. As to his personal life, Martell has kept a relatively low profile hence, any romantic collaborations are relatively unknown.

Career Highlights

• 2008: Jaeden Martell starts his acting career with a short film titled "Sweet Nothing".
• 2013: He got his first major role in the romantic tragicomedy "Playing for Keeps".
• 2014: Played the role of young Chris Evans in "Playing It Cool".
• 2014: Martell was widely recognized for his remarkable performance in the science fiction film "Midnight Special".
• 2015: His talent was again showcased in the prestigious event movie "Framed: The Adventures of Zion Man" where he played the role of "Walter".
• 2017: Martell gained international recognition with his outstanding performance in the horror film "IT" and received rave reviews.
• 2017: He also brilliantly portrayed the lead character, Henry, in the psychological thriller film "The Book of Henry".
• 2017: His performance in "The Book of Henry" won him the ReFrame Stamp Award for Narrative and Animated Feature.
• 2019: Martell reprised his role in the sequel "IT: Chapter Two" which garnered immense popularity.
• 2019: He grabbed attention with his performance in "Knives Out", the star-studded whodunit mystery movie.
• 2019: He won the ReFrame Stamp award for his role in "Knives Out".
• 2020: His role in the TV show "Defending Jacob", where he plays the title character, was highly appreciated.
• 2021: Martell continued to prove his acting prowess in the film "The True Adventures of Wolfboy".

Notable Awards

• Jaeden Martell (previously known as Jaeden Lieberher) is a talented young actor, however, as of my last update, he hasn't won any notable individual awards. He was a part of the ensemble cast of "It" that won the Hollywood Ensemble Award at the Hollywood Film Awards in 2017. Please check the most recent sources for updates, as the status may have changed.

FAQs

What Is the Most Popular Jaeden Martell Movie/TV Show?

Jaeden Martell is known for his roles in many successful films and series, but perhaps his most popular work is in the movie "It" and its sequel "It: Chapter Two", where he played the role of Bill Denbrough. The film, based on Stephen King's novel of the same name, is a horror blockbuster released in 2017 and received significant praise for its narrative and performances. Jaeden’s portrayal of the lead character, a young boy who rallies his friends to face a shapeshifting monster preying on their town’s children, received particular acclaim. This is likely his most recognized role due to the film's commercial success and cultural impact.

How Did Jaeden Martell Get Famous?

Jaeden Martell, an American actor, gained fame through his breakout role in the horror film "It" (2017) and its sequel "It: Chapter 2" (2019), where he played the character of Bill Denbrough. However, his acting career began with a series of commercials and minor film and television roles. His first significant role came in 2014 when he starred in the sci-fi drama "St. Vincent" alongside Bill Murray. Martell's portrayal of the lead character in the mystery film "Knives Out" (2019) further solidified his position in Hollywood.