Jaden Michael
Jaden Michael (2nd from left), wearing a black tuxedo on the red carpet of Cannes 2017
Jaden Michael (2nd from left), wearing a black tuxedo on the red carpet of Cannes 2017 with Wonderstruck crew
Born (2003-10-05) October 5, 2003
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active2010–present

Jaden Michael is an American actor and model. He is known for portraying young Colin Kaepernick in the coming-of-age web series Colin in Black & White (2021),[1] which follows Kaepernick's early years. He played the lead role of Mickey Bolitar in the Prime Video series Harlan Coben's Shelter.

Early life and education

Michael was born in 2003 to a single mother. The majority of his childhood was spent in New Jersey and Harlem.[2] He was enrolled with Dwight Global Online School for his high school diploma.[3]

Filmography

As an actor

List of films and characters
TitleCharacterTypeOriginal LanguageOriginal Year of releaseRef.
WonderstruckJamieFilmEnglish2017[4]
Vampires vs. the BronxMiguel MartinezFilmEnglish2020[5]
Colin in Black & WhiteColin KaepernickWeb seriesEnglish2021[6]
Harlan Coben's ShelterMickey BolitarTelevision seriesEnglish2023[7]

As a dubbing artist

List of films and characters dubbed
TitleCharacterDub LanguageOriginal LanguageOriginal Year of releaseRef.
The Bug Diaries LucasEnglishEnglish2019-2020[8]

References

  1. Burnett, Kadin (October 29, 2021). "'Colin In Black & White' Is For Colin Kaepernick's Critics, Says Star Jaden Michael". Bustle. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  2. Weaver, Emily (2021-11-04). "No Matter What, Home Will Always Be Harlem, New York". POPSUGAR Celebrity. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  3. "Student Profile - Jaden - Dwight School New York". www.dwight.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  4. "Review: 'Wonderstruck,' Todd Haynes's Imitations of Life". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  5. "Netflix Casts Its Young Colin Kaepernick for TV Series From Ava DuVernay". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  6. "'Colin in Black & White' finds its young Kaepernick". CNN. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  7. Otterson, Joe (23 September 2021). "Harlan Coben Amazon Studios YA Pilot 'Shelter' Casts Jaden Michael in Lead Role". Variety. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  8. "Netflix Casts Its Young Colin Kaepernick for TV Series From Ava DuVernay". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 October 2020.


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