Jackson Nicoll, an American child actor, is most known for playing Billy, the main character’s grandson, in the comedy “Jackass Presents Bad Grandpa (2013).” He hasn’t achieved much since then, merely playing a few bit parts.
Where Is Jackson Nicoll Right Now?
Jackson Nicoll, who is already in his teens, is more concerned with his schooling than his profession.
Even so, he continues to work in the entertainment industry. His most recent project was the 2017 thriller-crime-drama “The Book of Henry,” which also starred Naomi Watts, Jaeden Martell, and Jacob Tremblay.
He is working on the movie “Oneiromancy,” which is currently in post-production and will feature young Jackson with Ryan Jonze and Shannon Beeby.
Childhood, Family, And Education
Jackson Nicoll (Pinterest)Jackson Nicoll was born on December 1st, 2003, in Seabrook, New Hampshire, in the United States. He hasn’t revealed much about his early years other than the fact that his mother’s name is April and he has an older sister named Jayden.
There is no information on his education, however, given that he began performing at a young age, it’s possible that he spent most of his formative years being homeschooled.
Career Start-Up
When Jackson’s career began, he was just seven years old. In the 2010 Micky Ward biopic “The Fighter,” which also starred Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, and Amy Adams, Jackson played Little Dicky. Jackson’s contribution was acknowledged in the movie’s two Academy Award victories and additional 72 victories.
The following year, young Jackson made an appearance in the short film “Kidwalker,” and in 2001, he was involved in several films, playing Sebastian in the drama film “The Stand Up” and a library boy in the romantic comedy “Arthur,” starring Russell Brand. The next year, Jackson worked with Johnny Knoxville, the star of the Jackass series, for the first time. They appeared together in the comedy “Fun Size,” which also starred Victoria Justice and Chelsea Handler.
Become A Star
The role of Billy, an eight-year-old boy who goes on an adventure with his 86-year-old grandfather, in the movie “Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa,” which was his next effort, turned out to be his biggest career achievement to date. Along their journey, they collaborate once more with Johnny Knoxville, who also authored the screenplay. Among the humorous circumstances, they encounter include Billy masquerading as a young girl.
They first believed that Jackson would reject this during the audition and that they would need to find a different child for the lead role, but the boy gave it his all, and the movie was a huge success. The MTV Movie Awards nominated Jackson and Knoxville for Best WTF Moment, and the movie was also nominated for an Academy Award.
Following “Bad Grandpa,” Jackson maintained his acting career in 2015 by playing Wendell in the comedy “Staten Island Summer” and playing a supporting part in the TV series “Another Period.”
He had an appearance in the TV comedy series “Still the King” the following year, and has since only made one more appearance in the movie “The Book of Henry” (2017).
Body Structure And Net Worth
Jackson rose to fame as a child, and as a result of his early accomplishment, his net worth significantly expanded. As of the middle of 2020, sources estimate Nicoll’s net worth to be as much as $1 million.
Jackson Nicoll is of ordinary height and battles a little with being overweight, though his height and weight have not been disclosed to the public. He has green eyes and golden hair.
Relationship Status
Jackson is in his teen years, although it’s unknown if he’s dating or not. As he once stated in an interview, he is currently basking in his celebrity and is adored by all of his classmates. Jackson is said to be single and has never been involved in any known public romances.
Facts And News
Jackson Nicoll (Pinterest)All of Seabrook’s local media began to talk about him once he was cast as Billy and expressed interest in finding out more about him. He instantly rose to fame after the movie’s release. He participated in the pie-eating competition in 2014.
Jackson enjoys fishing in his spare time and even boasted about how he and his uncle helped him catch a tuna that weighed 500 pounds.
He likes to hang out with his friends, play basketball and frequent Hooters for lunch. He also likes to meet other famous people, though he hasn’t said who, if anyone, he considers to be his idol. As a result of their many arguments, Jackson’s relationship with his sister hasn’t been the best. At one point, Jackson even knocked down her room door.