Jackson Rathbone
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| Born | December 21, 1984 Singapore |
Jackson Rathbone (born December 21, 1984) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Nicholas Fiske, on the ABC Family drama Beautiful People. He has had guest roles in The OC, and Close to Home. He has made a couple of movies, Molding Clay (AKA River's End), Pray for Morning, and Travis and Henry. He also did extensive work for Disney 411 and interviewed big stars like Hilary Duff. On February 19, 2008 it was announced that he is set to play the character of Jasper Hale in the upcoming movie Twilight, based on the best-selling novel by Stephenie Meyer.[1]
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[edit] Early life
Rathbone was born in Singapore and has lived from places ranging from Indonesia to Midland, Texas. He started out in local theatre, The Pickwick Players. In high school, he went to Interlochen, a private school for the arts in Michigan. After graduation, he had planned to go to the Royal Scottish Academy but went to LA to experiment with the big screen. He lived with his high school mate and best friend, Alex Boyd. He immediately signed onto Disney's 411. He had a leading role in the ABC Family show Beautiful People, which premiered in fall 2005 and the second half of the first season began in spring 2006.
When not busy pursuing a TV/film career, he also enjoys music, writing, singing and producing.[2].
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2005 | River's End | Jimmy | |
| Close to Home | Scott Fields | TV | |
| 2006 | Pray for Morning | Connor | |
| The O.C. | Justin | TV | |
| Beautiful People | Nicholas Fiske | TV | |
| 2007 | The Valley of Light | Travis | |
| The War at Home | Dylan | TV | |
| Big Stan | Robbie the Hippie | ||
| 2008 | Senior Skip Day | Snippy | |
| Hurt | Conrad Coltrane | completed | |
| Twilight | Jasper Hale | post production |
