Jaeden Lieberher is an up-and-coming American actor who has already won awards for his entertainment prowess. Some of his best-known films include Saint Vincent (2014), Henry’s Book (2017), and Stephen King’s hit horror film It (2017). It is to be watched, dare we say.
Biography of Jaeden Lieberher (Age)
The young boy was born on January 4, 2003 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Jaeden attended Philly’s Independence Charter School, and when he was 8, his mother moved with him to Los Angeles. Jaeden never thought of becoming an actor until he started doing commercials in Los Angeles.
One of his commercials was for Hot Wheels and followed by gigs for General Electric, Google, Liberty Mutual, Verizon Fios and Moneysupermarket.com. He was also featured in Hyundai’s 2013 Super Bowl TV commercial.
Jaeden Lieberher opened his filmography by playing the role of Oliver Bronstein in the 2014 drama film St. Vincent. Murray, Naomi Watts and Melissa McCarthy.
Jaeden had two gigs in 2014, the other being the romantic comedy, Playing Cool which featured Chris Evans and Ashley Tisdale. Those two acting gigs were enough to book Jaeden his first TV talk show appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on October 21, 2014.
Jaeden would book a role in Cameron Crowe’s 2015 rom-com Aloha (starring Bradley Cooper and Emma Stone) thanks to Bill Murray who gave Crowe a positive speech on his behalf. Murray also participated in the film but his character and that of Jaeden were unable to film a scene together.
Jaeden has never looked back since, scoring an average of two gigs a year. Between 2015 and 2016, he played the recurring role of Johnny Masters in period drama series, Masters of Sex
His 2016 films were Midnight Special and Confirmation. Jaeden’s career took another big leap in 2017 thanks to appearances in It which grossed $700 million against a budget of $34 million, as well as, Henry’s Book which was met with mixed reviews. The guy continues to expand his filmography.
His parents
Jaeden was born to parents Angela Martell and Wes Lieberher. Of Lieberher’s two parents, her father Wes is the more popular.
Also born April 1, 1979 in Philadelphia, Wes is an executive chef known for his Beer Belly in Los Angeles. He has also worked for Philadelphia’s Vintage, as well as Nighthawk: AM, in Chicago.
His cooking skills have seen him make several television appearances primarily on the Food Network. Wes has appeared in Guy Fieri, Diners, Drive-In and Dives, ABC’s cooking game, The Taste, Food Paradise on the TV channel, as well as Esquire Network’s culinary competition, Knife Fight.
Jaeden got his artistic genes from his father who, before his foray into the cooking world, was the lead singer of the Philly rock band, Kill Verona. Formed in 1999, the group has seen its members succeed and has released at least 4 records, mainly EPs.
Jaeden’s parents divorced during his childhood, after which he would be raised by his mother. His father later married a certain Bree.
Jaeden Lieberher’s Height and Other Facts
1. The teenager is 5 feet 5 inches tall, the equivalent of 1.65 m. The youngster is still growing and is expected to hit the 6ft mark before his 20th birthday.
2. Jaeden’s birth sign is Capricorn.
3. Jaeden has a long line of ancestry. They include; German, English, French-Canadian, Belgian/Walloon, Scottish-Irish and Scottish. He is also a quarter Korean on his maternal side since his maternal grandmother is Korean.
4. Jaeden is the eldest of his three siblings, which include Sydney, Jovi and Hayes.
5. Jaeden is just an average teenager. He hates getting up early in the morning and considers himself a night person.
6. He loves to travel and hopes to visit every continent in the world and become at least bilingual.
7. He’s incredibly popular on social media, with over 2.4 million followers on Instagram and over 248,000 on Twitter. However, his favorite platform is… SnapChat.
8. Jaeden may just be a teenager, but he’s already started dating. He once dated dancer Lilia Buckingham, a dancer from the MRN Dance Factory.
9. Jaeden Lieberher is represented by CAA, DMC Management.