Sumpter won the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Mini-Series or Special for his performance in the Showtime family drama "Just a Dream." The directorial debut of actor Danny Glover, "Just A Dream" also starred Carl Lumbly and Ally Sheedy. Sumpter was already an avid surfer when he starred opposite Mark Harmon in the surf drama, "Local Boys." His television credits include episodic work on "ER" and "Raising Dad."
Born in Northern California on February 5, 1989, he lived most of his life in Kentucky until his family moved to Los Angeles in 2000. He has two sisters, one a twin.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
Interview with Jeremy Sumpter
"Peter Pan" Photo Gallery
Biography furnished by Universal Studios in support of Jeremy Sumpter's role in "Peter Pan."
