Colin Ford
American actor (born 1996) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Colin Lee Ford[1] (born September 12, 1996)[2] is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Josh Wheeler in Daybreak; Joe McAlister in Under the Dome;[3] the voice of Jake on Jake and the Never Land Pirates; Mikey on Can You Teach My Alligator Manners?, which earned him a Young Artist Award; young Sam Winchester in Supernatural; and Dylan Mee in the family film We Bought a Zoo.[4]
Colin Ford | |
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.jpg) Ford in 2014 | |
| Born | Colin Lee Ford September 12, 1996 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Notable work | |
Early life and education
Ford was born in Nashville, Tennessee. He attended Campbell Hall School.[5] He later attended Oaks Christian School, a college preparatory school in Westlake Village, California.
Career
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Ford enjoyed being in front of the camera, which led to his start in the entertainment business. At age four, he modeled for print ads for regional and national retailers.[6][7] At age five, he made his film debut as Clinton Jr. in the feature film Sweet Home Alabama.[8] He obtained more roles in independent films such as Moved, The Book of Jaene and Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd.[6]
In 2004, Ford portrayed Matthew Steed in the film The Work and the Glory. In 2005, he had a guest role in Smallville. Following Smallville, he reprised his role as Matthew Steed in The Work and the Glory: American Zion, then played a lead role as Jackson Patch in Dog Days of Summer. Ford played Zeph in the epic adventure In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale, which was released in April 2007. Ford voiced the role of Dart, the reindeer, in the feature film Christmas Is Here Again, also in 2007.[citation needed]
Ford starred in the film We Bought a Zoo, which was released in December 2011, as Dylan.[9] After filming We Bought a Zoo, Ford was cast in the TV series Under the Dome as Joe McAlister.[10]
In 2018, it was announced that Ford had been cast in the main role of Josh Wheeler in the Netflix comedy drama series Daybreak.[11] The series premiered on October 24, 2019, and was canceled after one season.[12][13]
In 2020, Ford took on a supporting role in the family comedy film The War with Grandpa directed by Tim Hill, where he played the role of Russell.[14] From 2022 to 2023, he appeared on the third season of the CW's action crime drama series Walker, portraying Corporal Cordell Walker.[15]
In 2023, Ford starred in the romantic drama miniseries A Thousand Tomorrows, in which he played the lead role of Cody Gunnar.[16] On the same year, he co-starred in the biographical sports drama film The Hill, which was released on August 25, 2023, by Briarcliff Entertainment.[17]
In 2024, Ford appeared in the romantic comedy film Wallbanger, directed by Tosca Musk.[18]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Sweet Home Alabama | Clinton Jr. | Uncredited[8] |
| 2003 | Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd | Young Lloyd Christmas | Uncredited[6] |
| 2004 | The Work and the Glory | Matthew Steed | |
| 2005 | The Work and the Glory: American Zion | Matthew Steed | |
| 2006 | The Ant Bully | Red teammate #4 (voice) | [19] |
| 2007 | Christmas Is Here Again | Dart (voice) | Direct-to-video[19] |
| 2007 | In the Name of the King | Zeph | |
| 2007 | American Family | Caleb Bogner | |
| 2008 | Dog Days of Summer | Jackson Patch | |
| 2008 | Lake City | Clayton | |
| 2009 | Push | Young Nick Gant | |
| 2009 | Bride Wars | Additional voices | |
| 2009 | Jack and the Beanstalk | Jack | |
| 2011 | Ticket Out | DJ | |
| 2011 | All Kids Count | Jim | |
| 2011 | In My Pocket | Young Stephen | |
| 2011 | We Bought a Zoo | Dylan Mee | |
| 2012 | Disconnect | Jason Dixon | |
| 2012 | Eye of the Hurricane | Mike Ballard | |
| 2018 | Every Day | Xavier Adams | [20] |
| 2018 | Family Blood | Kyle | [21] |
| 2019 | Extracurricular Activities | Reagan Collins | |
| 2019 | Captain Marvel | Steve Danvers | [22] |
| 2020 | The War with Grandpa | Russell | |
| 2022 | Murmur | Maze | |
| 2023 | The Hill | Rickey Hill | [23] |
| 2024 | Wallbanger | Ryan | |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Smallville | Young Evan Gallagher | Episode: "Ageless" |
| 2006 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Dick Cheney action figure | Episode: "14.47" |
| 2006 | The Chelsea Handler Show | Blind Date | Episode: "1.3" |
| 2006 | Close To Home | Hal Brooks | Episode: "Legacy" |
| 2007 | Side Order of Life | Baby Puree (voice) | Episode: "Whose Sperm Is It Anyway?" |
| 2007 | Journeyman | Young Aeden Bennett | Episode: "Blowback" |
| 2007; 2009–2011; 2016 | Supernatural | Young Sam Winchester | Recurring role |
| 2008–2009 | Can You Teach My Alligator Manners? | Mikey (voice) | Main role |
| 2009 | Special Agent Oso | Joe, David (voice) | 2 episodes |
| 2010 | Private Practice | Seth | Episode: "Love Bites" |
| 2010–2013; 2017 | Family Guy | Various voices | 11 episodes |
| 2010 | CSI: Miami | Cody Williams | Episode: "Mommie Deadest" |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 | Evan Lowry | Episode: "Ohana" |
| 2011–2013 | Jake and the Never Land Pirates | Jake (voice) | Main role (season 1 to mid–season 2)[19] |
| 2012 | Revolution | Michael | Episode: "The Children's Crusade" |
| 2012–2013 | The Mob Doctor | Sam Cooper | 2 episodes |
| 2013–2014 | Sofia the First | Prince Hugo, Axel (voice) | 2 episodes |
| 2013–2015 | Under the Dome | Joe McAlister | Main role |
| 2017 | American Dad! | Derek, Student (voice) | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | Daybreak | Josh Wheeler | Main role[24] |
| 2019 | All Rise | Billy Webb | Episode: "Fool For Liv" |
| 2022 | Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story | Chazz | Episode: "Doin' a Dahmer" |
| 2022 | The Rookie | Austin Geoffrey | Episode: "Coding" |
| 2022–2023 | Walker | Young Cordell Walker | Recurring role |
| 2023 | A Thousand Tomorrows | Cody Gunnar | Main role |
| 2024 | 911 | Caleb Sandstrom / Flash Rob | Episode: “Hotshots” |
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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