Iain Armitage

Iain Armitage (born July 15, 2008) is an American theater critic[1][2] and child actor. He is the son of actor Euan Morton and theater producer Lee Armitage.[3] He is the grandson of government official Richard Lee Armitage.

In 2017, Armitage played Ziggy Chapman in the HBO miniseries Big Little Lies.[3] He will appear in The Glass Castle, a film adaptation of Jeannette Walls' memoir of the same name.[3]

In January 2017, Armitage starred in an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, playing a young child, Theo Lachere, who has been kidnapped.[4]

On March 13, 2017, CBS announced that it had ordered the series Young Sheldon, a prequel to the sitcom The Big Bang Theory, starring Armitage as the title character.[5]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
2017 The Glass Castle Brian Walls (age 5)

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2017 Big Little Lies Ziggy Chapman Recurring role
2017 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Theo Lachere Season 18, Episode 8
2017 Young Sheldon Sheldon Cooper Main role

References

  1. Cohen, Alina (2017-02-22). "The 8-Year-Old Theater Critic Who Stars in HBO’s ‘Big Little Lies’". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  2. "IainLovesTheatre". YouTube. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  3. 1 2 3 Cohen, Alina (February 22, 2017). "The 8-Year-Old Theater Critic Who Stars in HBO’s ‘Big Little Lies’". The New York Times. Retrieved February 28, 2017.
  4. "'Iain Armitage". IMBD. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
  5. "'Big Bang Theory' spinoff 'Young Sheldon' ordered CBS". CBS News. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
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