Jesse Noah Gruman

Jesse Noah Gruman (born August 29, 2005) is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in The Kid Detective, after he first gained recognition when playing the role of young Harold Jenkins in the Netflix original, The Umbrella Academy. Gruman marked his first theatrical appearance when appearing in the dramatic mystery, The Song of Names as Zygmunt Rapoport. He was nominated for the Outstanding Lead Performance category at the 2018 META awards for his lead role in the world premiere of The Hockey Sweater: A Musical, and won Best Leading Actor at the BroadwayWorld awards for the same production.

Early life Gruman was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec. Later that year, Gruman went on to film The Song of Names, playing the son of Dovidl Rapoport, played by Clive Owen, Zygmunt Rapoport. This film marked his first theatrical appearance.

In 2020, Gruman marked his second theatrical appearance in The Kid Detective. He played the lead-supporting role formally known as young Abe, the kid detective. Adam Brody plays the lead role: the older version of their shared character, Abe Applebaum.

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

Theatre

Awards and nominations

Theatre