Jacobi Jupe

Jacobi Jupe
BornJuly 2013 (age 12)
OccupationActor
Years active2020–present
RelativesKaty Cavanagh (mother)
Noah Jupe (brother)

Jacobi Jupe (born July 2013) is a British child actor.

Life

Jupe is the son of filmmaker Chris Jupe and actor Katy Cavanagh, and the brother of actor Noah Jupe.[1]

Career

In March 2021, Jupe was cast as Michael Darling in the Disney+ film Peter Pan & Wendy.[2] In January 2024, he was cast in the Apple TV+ miniseries Before.[3] He is best known for playing the titular role in Chloé Zhao's Hamnet,[4] for which he won the Astra Film Award for Best Young Performer,[5] and received nominations for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer,[6][7] and the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Breakthrough Performance.[8]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Director(s) Notes
2020 Fridge Boy The Jupes Short film
2023 Peter Pan & Wendy Michael Darling David Lowery
2025 Hamnet Hamnet Shakespeare Chloé Zhao
2027 The Exorcist TBA Mike Flanagan In production
TBA Victorian Psycho Andrew Zachary Wigon Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Director(s) Notes
2021 Britannia Cyrus Ben Gregor
Joasia Goldyn
Mackenzie Crook
Thea Sharrock
Recurring role;
8 episodes
2023 Tom Jones Young Tom Jones Georgia Parris Miniseries;
1 episode
2024 Before Noah Adam Bernstein
Jet Wilkinson
David Petrarca
Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour
Zetna Fuentes
Miniseries;
10 episodes

Podcasts

Year Title Role Director Notes
2022 Cupid Beau Katy Cavanagh Voice

References

  1. ^ "Corrie star Cavanagh welcomes third child". RTÉ. July 14, 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Production Begins In Vancouver On Disney's Live-Action "Peter Pan & Wendy"". Disney+ Press. March 16, 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  3. ^ Petski, Denise (January 24, 2024). "Jacobi Jupe, Maria Dizzia, Ava Lalezarzadeh & Hope Davis Join Billy Crystal & Judith Light In Before Apple TV+ Limited Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  4. ^ Rubin, Rebecca (April 24, 2025). "Chloe Zhao's Hamnet, Starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley, Sets November Release Date". Variety. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  5. ^ Davidson, Denton (January 9, 2026). "Ryan Coogler's Sinners sweeps Astra Film Awards; Warner Bros. dominates with 11 wins". Gold Derby. Retrieved January 10, 2026.
  6. ^ Davis, Clayton (December 5, 2025). "Critics Choice Awards Nominations: 'Sinners' Dominates with 17 Noms, Cynthia Erivo Snubbed for 'Wicked: For Good'". Variety. Retrieved December 5, 2025.
  7. ^ Pedersen, Erik (December 5, 2025). "Critics Choice Awards Nominations: 'Sinners' Leads with 17; 'Adolescence' Tops TV – Full List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 5, 2025.
  8. ^ Anderson, Erik (December 6, 2025). "Washington DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) Nominations: 'One Battle After Another', 'Sinners' Score 13 Each". AwardsWatch. Retrieved December 7, 2025.