About Skylar Gaertner
Born 2004. Skylar Gaertner is an American actor and child actor.
Skylar Gaertner (born May 13, 2004) is an American actor, best known for playing Jonah Byrde in the Netflix TV series Ozark from 2017 to 2022, and young Matt Murdock in the 2015 TV series Daredevil. In 2011, aged seven, Gaertner was handpicked by Steven Spielberg to play Bode Locke in the TV pilot horror-thriller Locke & Key.
Work Gaertner started acting in TV commercials aged three. He landed the role of Jonah Byrde in Ozark aged 12.
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Film
Nominations For his role in Ozark, Gaertner was part of the ensemble nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2019, 2021, and 2023.
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Who is Skylar Gaertner?
American actor
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Skylar Gaertner was born on 13 May 2004 in New York City.
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Skylar Gaertner is an actor and child actor.
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