Thomas Barbusca
Thomas Barbusca is an American teen actor. He is known for portraying Chip Pemberton, one of the three kids on the television sitcom The Mick.[1] He also starred in the film Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life and plays Drew, the camp bully kid in the Netflix television series Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp. He also had a role in the fifth season of American Horror Story.
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Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2012—present |
Known for | The Mick |
Personal life
He has an older sister named Brielle who is also an actress.[2][3] He currently lives in California.[2] He has stated that his ancestry is "100% Italian."[4]
Career
In 2016, Barbusca was cast to co-star as Chip Pemberton on The Mick.[5] Also, he starred in the film Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life as Leo based on the 2011 novel of the same name by James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts.[6]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Microeconomics | Cody | Short film |
2014 | The Last Time You Had Time | Duncan | |
2015 | Summer Memories | Jason (voice) | Short film |
Tag | Playground boy | ||
2016 | Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life | Leo | |
2018 | Searching | Cody (YouCast) | |
2019 | Big Time Adolescence | Will Stacey |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Conan | Peanuts Halloween Skit Linus | Episode: "Where There's Smoke, There's Gladys the Smoker" |
2012–13 | The New Normal | Donny | 2 episodes ("The XY Factor", "About a Boy Scout") |
New Girl | Glenn Ely | Episode: "Winston's Birthday" | |
2013 | Body of Proof | Young Kid | Episode: "Abduction, Part II" |
2014 | Grey's Anatomy | Link McNeil | Season 10 recurring role, 5 episodes |
Clarence | Malakevin | Episode: "Dollar Hunt" (voice role) | |
Anger Management | Justin | Episode: "Charlie Gets Trashed" | |
2015 | Shameless | Remedial Kid | Episode: "Tell Me You F**King Need Me" |
The Thundermans | Cedric (Electress Fan) | Episode: "Who's Your Mommy?" | |
The League | Cooper Harris (The Bully) | Episode: "The Bully" | |
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp | Drew | Regular role, 7 episodes | |
American Horror Story: Hotel | Jimmy | 3 episodes | |
2016 | Preacher | Chris Schenck | Episodes: "Pilot" and "The Possibilities" |
2017 | Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television | Jonathan Sneakz | Episode: "Joel McHale Is: Ryan Hansen" |
One Day at a Time | Finn | Episodes: "Pride & Prejudice" and "Hold, Please" | |
2017–18 | The Mick | Chip Pemberton | Main role |
2018–19 | The Kids Are Alright | Davey | Episodes: "Microwave", "The Love List", "San Valentin" |
2018 | Champaign ILL | Cade | Episode: "Supreme Brick" |
2019 | Arrested Development | Young Gob Bluth | Episodes: "The Untethered Sole", "Saving for Arraignment Day", "Courting Disasters" |
2019–20 | Schooled | Alex Piper | Recurring role, 5 episodes |
2020 | The Real Bros of Simi Valley | High School Student #2 | 4 episodes |
Solar Opposites | Aeden | 2 episodes | |
References
- Noelle (May 2, 2017). "Interview: Thomas Barbusca talks 'The Mick' Season Finale – Exclusive". Pop City Life. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
- "'The Mick' Star Thomas Barbusca Dishes On Season 2 Laughs, 'AHS' Experience".
- "Young actress Brielle Barbusca talks about auditioning for The Starter Wife, and wanting to guest star on Fox's The Mick". WE BLAB ENTERTAINMENT MAGAZINE. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnH9t6PjCMY
- Petski, Denise (March 18, 2016). "Fox Comedy Pilot Casts Veronica Osorio & Lateefah Holder; 'The Mick' Adds Three". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved May 19, 2016.
- Hsiao, Jeremy (September 27, 2016). "Meet 13-year-old Thomas Barbusca, Hollywood's rising young talent". HS Insider – Los Angeles Times.