| Intro | American actor |
| Is |
Actor Television actor |
| From | United States of America |
| Type | Film, TV, Stage & Radio |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 26 December 1995, Lakewood |
| Age: | 24 years |
Zachary “Zach” Mills (born December 26, 1995) is an American actor.
Personal life
Zach was born in Lakewood, Ohio, to Kerry and Patrick. His father is from Cleveland. Zach’s mother is from New York, which is where Zach performed his first professional acting job at the age of 7. Zach has two older half brothers who do not act.
Career
Mills has appeared in multiple film and television productions. These include a brief appearance in the television series Scrubs and guest starring roles in such shows as Malcolm in the Middle, Eleventh Hour, Numb3rs, Ghost Whisperer and October Road. His first significant supporting role in a film was as Adrien Brody’s son in the 2006 film, Hollywoodland. In 2007 he appeared in the Hallmark movie The Valley of Light, and that year would also mark his leading role in Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium, in which he acted alongside Dustin Hoffman and Natalie Portman. In 2008 he appeared in a leading role in the film Kit Kittredge: An American Girl, and a supporting role as a news vendor in the Clint Eastwood-directed Changeling. In 2011, Zach played “Preston” in the Film Super 8, as well as “Lucas Morganstern” in the Hub miniseries Clue.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Dreams of an Angel | Tyke | |
| 2006 | Hollywoodland | Evan Simo | |
| The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause | Carpenter Elf | ||
| 2007 | The Valley of Light | Matthew | Nominated — Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special – Supporting Young Actor |
| Steam | TJ | ||
| Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium | Eric Applebaum | Hat Collector Nominated — Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actor |
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| 2008 | Kit Kittredge: An American Girl | Stirling Howard | Nominated — Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Ensemble Cast |
| Changeling | News Vendor | ||
| 2009 | Single White Millionaire | Sam | |
| Raspberry Magic | Zachary Dunlap | ||
| 2011 | Super 8 | Preston Scott | Nominated — Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor Nominated — Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Ensemble Cast |
Television
2005 Ghost Whisperer, Ernest Stutter
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Numb3rs | Pete Kinkirk | Season 3, Episode 5: “Traffic” |
| 2007 | Malcolm in the Middle | Park Bench Kid | Episode: “Stevie in the Hospital” |
| 2007 | Rules of Engagement | Judd | Episode: “Old School Jeff” |
| 2008 | October Road | Young Nick Garrett | Episode: “Stand Alone by Me” |
| 2011 | Clue | Lucas Morganstern |
Awards
- 2008 Young Artist Award
- Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actor for Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium — Nominated
- Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special – Supporting Young Actor for The Valley of Light — Nominated
- 2009 Young Artist Award
- Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor for Kit Kittredge: An American Girl — Nominated
- Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Ensemble Cast for Kit Kittredge: An American Girl — Won
- 2012 Young Artist Award
- Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor for Super 8 – Nominated
- ^ “29th Annual Young Artist Awards – Nominations / Special Awards”. Retrieved February 25, 2012.
- ^ “30th Annual Young Artist Awards – Nominations / Special Awards”. Retrieved February 25, 2012.
- “33rd Annual Young Artist Awards – Nominations / Special Awards”. Retrieved May 7, 2012.