| Jacob Kogan | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 28, 1995 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Jacob Kogan (born May 28, 1995) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the title role in the 2007 psychological thriller Joshua and Spock as a child in J.J. Abrams' Star Trek.
Kogan was born in New York City, where he lives and attends a private school for the arts. He is the son of author and photographer Deborah Copaken Kogan and Russian-born one-time child actor Paul Mikhailovich Kogan.[1][2] He also has two younger siblings, Sasha and Leo. Before starring in Joshua, Kogan was a regular on the adult-oriented MTV2 sketch comedy television series, Wonder Showzen.
He wrapped production on a film called Lifelines, from writer/director Rob Margolies. The film had a general release on April 3, 2009 at the Quad Theater in Manhattan after having been shown at film festivals in 2008. Kogan also stars in the television series Delocated.
Kogan is formerly active in an alternative band called Flake. They recorded their 12 track debut untitled record in 2008.