Jae Head
Jae Head | |
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Born |
[1] Hamlin, Texas[1][2] | December 27, 1996
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2005–present |
Jae Head (born December 27, 1996)[1] is an American teen actor. He is best known for portraying Sean Junior (S.J.) Tuohy, son of Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy (played by Tim McGraw and Sandra Bullock), in the 2009 film The Blind Side directed by John Lee Hancock. Head first gained popularity by playing Bo Miller, a young boy befriended by Tim Riggins on the television series Friday Night Lights. Subsequently, show creator Peter Berg cast Head in his film Hancock alongside Will Smith, Charlize Theron, and Jason Bateman. Head has also appeared in episodes of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother,[3] MADtv, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.[4]
Health problems
When he was born, he had no aorta, and blood vessels had to be adapted to temporarily replace the aorta. Head had open-heart surgery at two months and again at 14 months. Over a three-year period, his pulmonary vein was converted into an aorta.[5][6]
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2005 | How I Met Your Mother | Leroy | Television series (Episode "Purple Giraffe") |
2006 | MADtv | Jimmy | Television sketch comedy series |
The Angriest Man in Suburbia | Little Chuck | Unaired television pilot | |
2007 | Friday Night Lights | Bo Miller | Television series (Episode "Extended Families") |
Television series (Episode "Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes") | |||
Television series (Episode "Mud Bowl") | |||
Television series (Episode "Best Laid Plans") | |||
Television series (Episode "State") | |||
2008 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Christopher Ryan | Television series (Episode "Trials") |
Hancock | Aaron Embrey | ||
2009 | The Blind Side | S.J. Tuohy | Nominated — Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Young Performer |
2013 | Robosapien: Rebooted | Cody / Robosapien | |
2015 | Bravetown | Tony | |
2017 | The Bachelors | Filming | |
References
- 1 2 3 Lee, Mike (June 18, 2011). "A dream come true". reporternews. Retrieved March 16, 2013.
- ↑ http://www.backstagemom.com/archives/4156
- ↑ http://www.mysanantonio.com/community/southside/88932672.html
- ↑ http://www.tributemovies.com/people/Jae+Head/34466/19730/
- ↑ Heldenfels, Rich (2013-07-10). "Mailbag: S.J. today; Lewis' limbo". Akron Beacon-Journal. Retrieved 2013-07-12.
- ↑ Mike Lee, "A dream come true," Abilene Reporter-News, June 19, 2011, p. A07.
External links
- Jae Head at the Internet Movie Database