Jared Gilman
Biography
Jared T. Raynor Gilman (born December 28, 1998) is an American actor best known for his role as Sam Shakusky in the 2012 Wes Anderson film Moonrise Kingdom, which earned him a 2013 Young Artist Award nomination as Best Leading Young Actor in a Feature Film.
Gilman won his first professional acting role as Sam Shakusky in Moonrise Kingdom at age 12. In preparation for the film, Gilman studied canoeing, cooking over an open fire, and Clint Eastwood's character in Escape from Alcatraz. In 2016 he appeared in Paterson, once again alongside Kara Hayward.
Gilman has scripted, acted in, and edited his own short action videos.
Filmography
Hamilton House
2026
as Haunted House Guest
Weird Kisses
2025
as Connor
Who Are You to Judge?
2024
as Sam Steiner
Gen. Sex
2024
as Ben
Susie Searches
2023
as Jed
January
2023
as Alex
Angry Neighbors
2022
as Jack
Overlook
2022
as Tyler
Bliss
2022
as Toby
It Takes Three
2021
as Cy Berger
Paterson
2016
as Male Student
Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'
2015
as Self / Sam S.
Moonrise Kingdom Extras - Eleven iPhone Videos by Edward Norton.
2015
as Self
Two-Bit Waltz
2014
as Bernie
Elsa & Fred
2014
as Michael
Moonrise Kingdom
2012
as Sam Shakusky
- No poster
The Falls
Unreleased
as Henry Belfield
Before Anything Happens
Unreleased
as Peter
- No poster
In Pursuit of Butterflies
Unreleased
as Doctor Bauer