Jet Jurgensmeyer (born November 27, 2004)[1][2] is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor, playing the role of Spanky in the 2014 film The Little Rascals Save the Day, and Bobby Anderson in the 2016 Disney Channel television film Adventures in Babysitting.

Jet Jurgensmeyer
Born (2004-11-27) November 27, 2004 (age 19)
OccupationActor
Years active2010–present
Websitejetjurgensmeyer.com

Early life and career edit

Jurgensmeyer was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee, where his parents owned a live music and dinner show restaurant.[3][4]

Jurgensmeyer made his television debut with a guest role on the CBS television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation in 2010. In 2012 he was cast as Alfalfa, one of the lead roles, in Alex Zamm's 2014 film The Little Rascals Save the Day.[5] He has appeared in films such as American Sniper and Devil's Knot. In 2016 he appeared in the Disney Channel film Adventures in Babysitting, playing Bobby the middle son of one of the sets of children being babysat.[6] The same year Jurgensmeyer was cast in Nickelodeon's Legends of the Hidden Temple television film, playing Dudley the youngest of the three siblings who travel through temple.[7] In 2017, he provided the voice of the young version of Peyton Manning's character Guapo in Blue Sky Studios' Ferdinand.[8] From 2018 to 2020, he has portrayed Boyd Baxter on the Fox comedy series Last Man Standing,[9] and from 2019 to 2021, he has been part of the cast of the Disney Junior children's television series T.O.T.S. voicing Pip the Penguin.[10]

Filmography edit

Film edit

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Redemption Road Jet
2012 Lukewarm Young Luke
2013 Cold Turkey Cypress originally titled Pasadena
2013 Devil's Knot Stevie Branch
2014 The Little Rascals Save the Day Spanky Direct-to-video film
2014 A Belle for Christmas Elliot Barrows
2014 American Sniper Colton's friend
2015 Woodlawn Todd
2017 Ferdinand Young Guapo Voice role
2017 Cupid’s Proxy Justin
2018 Next Gen Junior Voice role

Television edit

Year Title Role Notes
2010 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Conner Wilson Episode: "Lost and Found"
2011 Grey's Anatomy Jack Hobart Episode: "Unaccompanied Minor"
2011 Hail Mary Billy Unsold television pilot[11]
2012 Bad Girls Aiden Television film
2011–2012 Special Agent Oso Aiden / Gabriel / Rudy Voice roles; 3 episodes
2012 Austin & Ally Stevie Episode: "Austin & Jessie & Ally All Star New Year"
2013 Last Rights the Series Concord Television film
2013 Changing Seasons Bryce Television film
2014 Hot in Cleveland Anthony Episode: "The Italian Job"
2014 Marry Me Mason Episode: "Scary Me"
2015 Pickle and Peanut Dr. Pamplemousse Episode: "Cookie Racket/Busted Arm"
2015 Black-ish Caleb Episodes: "Any Given Saturday", "The Johnson Show"
2013–2016 Bubble Guppies Nonny Main voice role (seasons 3–4)
2016 Adventures in Babysitting Bobby Anderson Television film (Disney)
2016–2019 Shimmer and Shine Kaz / Zac Recurring voice role, 5 episodes
2016 Legends of the Hidden Temple Dudley Television film (Nickelodeon)
2017–2023 Puppy Dog Pals Orby / Dudley Voice role; 4 episodes
2017–2019 The Stinky & Dirty Show Dirty Voice role; replaced Jacob Guenther[12]
2017–2018 Will & Grace Skip Episodes: "Grandpa Jack", "Tex and the City"
2017 Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie Stinky Television film (Nickelodeon); voice role[13]
2018–2020 Last Man Standing Boyd Baxter Main role (season 7);[9] recurring role (season 8)
2018 Babysitter's Nightmare Toby Andrews Television film (Lifetime)
2019 The Legend of 5 Mile Cave Tommy Tilwicky Television film (INSP)
2019–2021 T.O.T.S. Pip the Penguin Main voice role[10]
2020 Ozark Young Marty Byrde Episode: "Boss Fight"
2021 The Chicken Squad Cornelius Voice role; episode: "House Guest/The Wrong Stuff"

References edit

  1. ^ Hudson, Shawna (February 12, 2018). "Fun Facts You Need to Know About Actor and Musician Jet Jurgensmeyer". Sweety High. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
  2. ^ Jurgensmeyer, Jet. "Jet Jurgensmeyer on Instagram: "#10yearchallenge 5 and now 15. 😂 Thanks for all of the birthday wishes today! I can't wait to make even more memories this year"". Instagram. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
  3. ^ "Jet Jurgensmeyer Official Site - Biography". jetjurgensmeyer.com. January 15, 2013. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
  4. ^ CrypticRock (February 20, 2020). "Interview – Jet Jurgensmeyer". Cryptic Rock. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
  5. ^ Philiana Ng (October 29, 2012). "'Little Rascals' Remake Finds Its Spanky (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
  6. ^ Amy Amatangelo (June 22, 2016). "'Adventures in Babysitting': TV Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2016-07-13. Middle son Bobby (Jet Jurgensmeyer) promptly sets the kitchen on fire...
  7. ^ Jacob Bryant (March 4, 2016). "TV News Roundup: Julia Louis-Dreyfus Producing HBO Miniseries, 'Legends of the Hidden Temple' Reboot Casts Young Star". Variety. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
  8. ^ KTLA 5 (December 18, 2017). "Jet Jurgensmeyer Talks "Ferdinand", Peyton Manning & New Music". YouTuber. "Ferdinand" is in theaters now. This segment aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News, Monday, December 18, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ a b Nellie Andreeva (August 6, 2018). "'Last Man Standing': Molly McCook & Jet Jurgensmeyer Land Recast Roles In Fox Revival". Deadline Hollywood.
  10. ^ a b Erik Pedersen (May 8, 2019). "'T.O.T.S' Renewed For Season 2 Ahead Of Toon's Disney Junior Premiere; Vanessa Williams & Megan Hilty Join Voice Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  11. ^ Lesley Goldberg; Lacey Rose (April 4, 2011). "TV Pilot Madness". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
  12. ^ "The Stinky & Dirty Show – TrunkSpace".
  13. ^ Elizabeth Wagmeister (June 13, 2016). "Nickelodeon's 'Hey Arnold' 2017 Reboot Plot, Title Revealed". Variety. Retrieved 2016-07-13. ...Jet Jurgensmeyer as Stinky...

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