Zach Mills

Zachary Mills (born December 26, 1995) is an American former child actor.

For other people with the same name, see Zachary Mills.
Zach Mills
Born (1995-12-26) December 26, 1995
Lakewood, Ohio, US
OccupationActor
Years active2004–2011

Personal life

Zach was born in Lakewood, Ohio, to Kerry and Patrick.[1] His father is from Cleveland. Zach's mother is from New York, which is where Zach performed his first professional acting job at the age of 7. Zach has two older half-brothers who do not act.

Career

Mills has appeared in multiple film and television productions. These include a brief appearance in the television series Scrubs[2] and guest starring roles in such shows as Malcolm in the Middle,[2] Eleventh Hour,[2] Numb3rs,[2] Ghost Whisperer[2] and October Road.[2] His first significant supporting role in a film was as Adrien Brody's son in the 2006 film, Hollywoodland. In 2007 he appeared in the Hallmark movie The Valley of Light, and that year would also mark his leading role in Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium, in which he acted alongside Dustin Hoffman and Natalie Portman. In 2008 he appeared in a leading role in the film Kit Kittredge: An American Girl, and a supporting role as a news vendor in the Clint Eastwood-directed Changeling. In 2011, Zach played "Preston" in J.J. Abrams's Super 8 , as well as "Lucas Morganstern" in the Hub miniseries Clue.

Filmography
YearTitleRoleNotes
2004Dreams of an AngelTyke
2006HollywoodlandEvan Simo[2]
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape ClauseCarpenter Elf[2]
2007The Valley of LightMatthewNominated — Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special – Supporting Young Actor[3]
SteamTJ[4]
Mr. Magorium's Wonder EmporiumEric Applebaum[2]Nominated — Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actor[3]
2008Kit Kittredge: An American GirlStirling Howard[2]Nominated — Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor[5]
Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Ensemble Cast[5]
ChangelingNews Vendor[2]
2009Single White MillionaireSam
Raspberry MagicZachary Dunlap
2011Super 8Preston Scott [2]Nominated — Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor[6]
Nominated — Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Ensemble Cast[6]

Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2005Ghost WhispererErnest Stutter
2005Cold CaseTaylorEpisode: "Start Up"
2006Numb3rsPete Kinkirk[7]Season 3, Episode 5: "Traffic"
2007Malcolm in the MiddlePark Bench KidEpisode: "Stevie in the Hospital"
2007Rules of EngagementJudd[2]Episode: "Old School Jeff"
2008October RoadYoung Nick Garrett[2]Episode: "Stand Alone by Me"
2011ClueLucas Morganstern[8]

Awards
2008 Young Artist Award
Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actor for Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium — Nominated[9]
Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special – Supporting Young Actor for The Valley of Light — Nominated[9]
2009 Young Artist Award
Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor for Kit Kittredge: An American Girl — Nominated[10]
Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Ensemble Cast for Kit Kittredge: An American Girl — Won[10]
2012 Young Artist Award
Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor for Super 8 - Nominated[11]

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 8, 2011. Retrieved June 10, 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Zach Mills credits". MovieWeb. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
  3. "29th Annual Young Artist Awards – Nominations / Special Awards". The Young Artist Foundation. 2008. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
  4. "Variety Interview-Steam". Retrieved February 25, 2012.
  5. "30th Annual Young Artist Awards – Nominations / Special Awards". The Young Artist Foundation. 2009. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
  6. "33rd Annual Young Artist Awards – Nominations / Special Awards". The Young Artist Foundation. 2012. Archived from the original on September 6, 2016. Retrieved April 6, 2012.
  7. "Numb3rs S3E5 Cast and Crew". IMDb. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
  8. "Variety Reviews - Clue - TV Reviews - - Review by Brian Lowry". Retrieved February 25, 2012.
  9. "29th Annual Young Artist Awards - Nominations / Special Awards". Retrieved February 25, 2012.
  10. "30th Annual Young Artist Awards - Nominations / Special Awards". Retrieved February 25, 2012.
  11. "33rd Annual Young Artist Awards - Nominations / Special Awards". Retrieved May 7, 2012.
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