David Mazouz
| David Mazouz | |
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 Mazouz in 2015 | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2010–present |
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David Mazouz (/dəˈviːd məˈzuːz/;[1] born circa 2001)[2] is an American actor. An early role of his was that of mute Jacob "Jake" Bohm in the TV series Touch. He currently portrays a young Bruce Wayne in Fox's TV series Gotham, based on the DC Comics alter ego of the superhero Batman.
Early life
David Mazouz was born in Los Angeles, California, to Rachel, a psychotherapist, and Michael Mazouz, a physician. He has a sister, Rebecca. Mazouz and his family are Sabbath-observing, Kosher-keeping, observant Jews, of Sephardi descent.[2]
Career
Mazouz started his career in commercials with Kiefer Sutherland at age eight.[1] In 2012, Mazouz again co- starred with Sutherland when he landed the role of mute Jacob "Jake" Bohm in the TV series Touch.[3] Mazouz has acted in several television series including: Mike & Molly, Gotham, The Office, and Criminal Minds. Mazouz has also appeared in the ABC show Private Practice as the adopted brother of Betsy.
In 2014, Mazouz was cast in the role of Bruce Wayne in Fox's TV series Gotham.[4] In 2016, he had a role in the horror films The Darkness, as Michael Taylor,[5] and Incarnate, as Cameron.[6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Coming & Going | Timmy | Directed by Edoardo Ponti |
| 2013 | Sanitarium | Steve Mansworth | Main Cast |
| 2014 | The Games Maker | Ivan Drago | Directed by Juan Pablo Buscarini |
| 2016 | The Darkness | Michael Taylor | |
| 2016 | Incarnate | Cameron | |
| TBA | Conversations with Andy | Preston | Announced; directed by Rotimi Rainwater |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Amish Grace | Andy Roberts | TV film |
| Mike & Molly | Randy | Episode: "After the Lovin'" | |
| 2011 | Private Practice | Marshall Rakoff | Episode: "God Bless the Child" |
| Criminal Minds | Ryan Hall | Episode: "The Bittersweet Science" | |
| The Office | Bert California | Episode: "Spooked" | |
| 2012–2013 | Touch | Jacob "Jake" Bohm | Main cast |
| 2013 | Major Crimes | Steve | Episode: "All In" |
| Dear Dumb Diary | Hudson Rivers | TV film | |
| 2014 | Drop Dead Diva | Ryan Hatcher | Episode: "Life & Death" |
| 2014–present | Gotham | Bruce Wayne | Main Cast |
| 2016 | Dear Dumb Diary 2 : We h8t school | Hudson Rivers | TV film; upcoming |
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actor | Touch | Nominated | [7] |
References
- 1 2 "David Mazouz". Foxflash.com. Retrieved December 23, 2014.
- 1 2 Pfefferman, Naomi (October 7, 2014). "'Gotham' star talks life on set as young Batman". The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 31, 2014.
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- ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (June 7, 2011). "Touch: David Mazouz Cast Opposite Kiefer Sutherland". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
- ↑ Perry, Spencer (March 4, 2014). "Fox's Gotham Gets Its Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle". superherohype.com. Retrieved October 31, 2014.
- ↑ "David Mazouz Cast In '6 Miranda Drive'". deadline.com. April 11, 2014. Retrieved December 31, 2014.
- ↑ "Incarnate (2015)". filmtotaal.nl. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
- ↑ "34th Annual Young Artist Awards". YoungArtistAwards.org. Retrieved March 31, 2013.