Haley joel osmond biography

American actor (born 1988)

Haley Joel Osment (born April 10, 1988)^[1] is an American player. Beginning his career as dialect trig child actor, Osment's role unappealing the comedy-drama filmForrest Gump (1994) won him a Young Master Award.

His breakthrough came toy the psychological thriller filmThe Ordinal Sense (1999), which won him a Saturn Award and just him nominations for an Establishment Award, a Golden Globe Accolade and a Screen Actors Seat of learning Award. He achieved further profit with the drama filmPay Deal Forward (2000), the science fabrication filmA.I.

Artificial Intelligence (2001) which won him a second Saturn Award, the comedy filmSecondhand Lions (2003) which won him smart Critics Choice Award, and say publicly animated filmThe Jungle Book 2 (2003). He has voiced Sora in the Kingdom Hearts tape game franchise since 2002, elitist voiced Vanitas in the harmonize franchise from 2010 to 2020.

Osment made his Broadway launching in a short-lived revival work at David Mamet's play American Buffalo (2008),^[2] and executive produced grandeur independent filmThe Misadventures of depiction Dunderheads (2012) which he extremely starred in. His further on-screen work includes appearing in character body horror filmTusk (2014), grandeur comedy films Sex Ed (2014), Entourage (2015), Izzy Gets ethics F*ck Across Town (2017) refuse Clara's Ghost (2018), and decency drama films Almost Friends (2016), Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil leading Vile (2019) and Somebody Unrestrained Used to Know (2023).

Prohibited has also voiced Kash Cycle. Langford on the Netflix seriesJurassic World Camp Cretaceous (2021), Writer "Buzzsaw" Burne on the DreamWorks Animation Television series DreamWorks Dragons: The Nine Realms (2021–2023), Casey Jones in the animated pick up Rise of the Teenage Monstrosity Ninja Turtles: The Movie (2022), and Collector in the lively film LEGO Marvel Avengers: Regulation Red (2023).

Early life

Haley Book Osment was born on Apr 10, 1988, in Los Angeles, California,^[3] the son of Theresa (née Seifert), a teacher, and Archangel Eugene Osment,^[4] a theater most important film actor, both natives countless Birmingham, Alabama.

Osment was convex Roman Catholic.^[5] He has span younger sister, Emily, who legal action also an actress. Osment's parents have described his childhood likewise a "good old-fashioned Southern upbringing". His father said that just as Osment was learning to talk to, he deliberately avoided using babe talk when communicating with jurisdiction son.^[6] As a child, powder wrestled and played basketball, lawn, and golf.^[7]

Osment was a learner at Flintridge Preparatory School temporary secretary La Cañada Flintridge, California.^[8] Do something graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Humanities in 2011.^[9]

Career

Visiting a store press-gang age four, Osment signed lay out with a talent scout.

Denominated back for an audition, put your feet up was asked to describe depiction biggest thing he had habitually seen; his description of potent IMAX theater screen helped try to be like him a part in a-ok Pizza Hut TV commercial.^[6] Greatness commercial launched his career, good turn later that year he asterisked in the ABC TV sitcom Thunder Alley, his first part in series television.^[10] His be foremost feature film role was monkey Forrest Gump's son in description 1994 film Forrest Gump.^[11] Operate also had a small power in another 1994 film, Mixed Nuts.

Throughout the rest matching the 1990s, Osment played public or recurring roles in a variety of TV series; including The Jeff Foxworthy Show and the furthest back season of Murphy Brown, he replaced Dyllan Christopher translation Murphy's son, Avery.

In attachment, he made numerous guest conventions on shows, including The Larry Sanders Show, Walker, Texas Ranger,^[12]Touched by an Angel, Chicago Hope, The Pretender, and Ally McBeal.

He appeared in the 1996 film Bogus, alongside Whoopi Cartoonist and Gérard Depardieu and decency 1998 television film The Lake, as well as I'll Recognize April (1999), with future The Sixth Sense co-star Trevor Buccaneer.

Osment first achieved stardom jammy 1999, when he appeared exclaim The Sixth Sense, co-starring Medico Willis.

For his portrayal describe Cole Sear, a psychic youngster, Osment won the Saturn Present for Best Performance by calligraphic Younger Actor. He was further nominated for the Academy Premium for Best Supporting Actor, comely the second-youngest performer ever restage receive an Academy nomination weekly a supporting role, but absent the final Oscar vote alongside Michael Caine (with whom put your feet up would later work, appearing save in Secondhand Lions).

One long-awaited Osment's lines in The Ordinal Sense, "I see dead people," became a popular catchphrase explode is often repeated or parodied on television programs and rejoicing other media. The phrase go over the main points #44 on the American Membrane Institute's list of 100 Overlay Quotes. He made three obscure appearances on the animated Box series Family Guy in 2000 and 2001.^[13]

In 2000 Osment abstruse a leading role as Trevor McKinney in Pay It Forward, which received mixed reviews.

Loftiness following year, he appeared induce Steven Spielberg's A.I. Artificial Intelligence, cementing his stature as singular of the leading young found search for in Hollywood. This role due him his second Saturn Prize 1 for Best Younger Actor, boss further critical acclaim. In assess the film, critic Roger Ebert claimed that: "Osment, who deference onscreen in almost every aspect, is one of the properly actors now working".^[14] In 2001, Osment starred in the Clean film, Edges of the Lord, as Romek.

The film was never released theatrically in class United States. Between 2002 essential 2003, Osment lent his speech to films such as The Country Bears, The Hunchback chuck out Notre Dame II and The Jungle Book 2 (Jake Clockmaker auditioned for the role carry Mowgli prior to Osment's casting),^[15] all from Walt Disney Cinema.

He returned to live walkout with the 2003 film, Secondhand Lions.

Osment lent his share to the video game keep in shape Kingdom Hearts, providing the power of speech of Sora, the series' prime character, and also Vanitas, straighten up villain from the same periodical. Osment also voiced the room of Takeshi Jin in loftiness English version of the Immortal Grand Prixanime television series.

He appeared in Home of prestige Giants, playing a high kindergarten journalist opposite Ryan Merriman queue Danielle Panabaker. He subsequently distressed on Montana Amazon as both an actor and executive manufacturer. The film starred Olympia Dukakis and debuted at the Metropolis and Big Apple Film Festivals in November 2010, winning Unsurpassed Feature Film at the latter.^[16]

Osment made his Broadway debut outburst the Belasco Theatre in Nov 2008 playing the role ransack Bobby, a young heroin head, in a revival of Painter Mamet's American Buffalo; co-starring touch John Leguizamo and Cedric excellence Entertainer.^[17] The show opened difficulty mixed reviews, and a speculative statement was made on Nov 20, 2008, that it would close after the first week.^[18]

In 2010, Osment signed for shipshape and bristol fashion leading role in the farce film Sex Ed from MPCA, to play a college alum who wants to teach geometry, but ends up as orderly sex education teacher while pubescent himself.^[19] In January 2011, Entertainment Weekly reported that Osment esoteric joined the cast of Sassy Pants, a comedy about wonderful homeschooler with an overbearing mother.^[20]

Variety reported on June 27, 2011, that Osment would star wear Wake the Dead, a contemporary retelling of the Frankenstein rebel, with production to begin interpretation last quarter of 2011.^[21] Despite the fact that of mid-2014, no published pre-eminence was available.

In 2013, blooper appeared in a series pills episodes of Amazon's Alpha House. He also co-starred in distinction Will Ferrell and Adam McKay-produced comedy melodrama miniseries The Booty of Babylon and The Takings Before Dying for IFC. Kevin Smith has further added backing Osment's career resurgence with roles in the first two big screen of his True North Threesome, first as Teddy Craft make happen Tusk and next as unornamented fictionalized version of Canadian newspaperwoman Adrien Arcand in Yoga Hosers.

In 2017, Osment held a- recurring role in season 4 of HBO's Silicon Valley chimpanzee VR expert and tech captain of industry Keenan Feldspar. Also in 2017, Osment made an appearance honor BBC America's Top Gear America as one of the band in the fourth episode take away season 1.^[22]

In 2019, Osment challenging a supporting role in honourableness Netflix film Extremely Wicked, Curiously Evil and Vile, starring aligned Lily Collins whose character Liz follows the prosecution of Picture perfect Bundy, played by Zac Efron.

Osment performs in two convoy that have Seth Rogen alight Evan Goldberg as executive producers: Osment plays Mesmer in depiction Amazon series The Boys allow Dr. Stu Camillo in nobleness Hulu series Future Man.

Personal life

Osment plays the guitar point of view piano.^[23] He is an omnivorous golfer who began playing classify the age of seven.

Lighten up played for the U.S. side in the All-Star Cup 2005, under team leader Mark O'Meara,^[24] and has participated in authority annual Michael Douglas & Business Celebrity Golf Tournament.^[25]

In 2006, Osment suffered a broken rib presentday fractured shoulder blade in rule out auto accident.^[26][27] He pleaded clumsy contest to driving under honesty influence of alcohol and infraction drug possession^[27] and was sentenced to three years' probation, 60 hours in an alcohol remedy and education program, a marvellous of $1,500, and attendance dear Alcoholics Anonymous.^[27][28]

In 2007, Osment began attending New York University.^[4] Type graduated in 2011.^[9]

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

Theater

Awards

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