Cyrus Arnold (born January 2, 2003)[1] is an American actor. As a child actor, he played small parts on television shows such as Sam & Cat, About a Boy, Richie Rich, Bones, Fresh Off the Boat, and Veronica Mars. He is known for his roles in Zoolander 2 (2016), The Exorcist (2017), Just Beyond (2021), and Transformers: EarthSpark (2022–present). He also appeared in the films Runt (2020), 8-Bit Christmas, Diary of a Wimpy Kid (both 2021), Mr. Harrigan's Phone (2022), and Family Switch (2023).
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Early life
Arnold was born in Burbank, California,[2] the son of Lea Anne Wolfe and Blake Arnold. He has a younger brother. Arnold was just 8 years old when he had his first taste of acting.[2]
Career
In 2013, Arnold made his television debut as BJ Malloy in Sam & Cat (2013–2014).[3] He was a cast member in the Disney+ original Just Beyond, and played Josh Jagorski in the New Line Cinema/HBO Max Original 8-Bit Christmas.[4]
In 2016, he made his big screen debut as Derek Zoolander Jr. in Zoolander 2, alongside Ben Stiller.[5][6][7]
In 2017, he landed a recurring role as David "Truck" Johnson III in The Exorcist, alongside Brianne Howey.[4] He had a voice role in the animated series Goldie & Bear (2018),[2] and starred in the movie Runt (2020)[See Image].[4]
In 2021, his voice could be heard in the movie Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021).[2][8] and in 2022, he secured a main voice role in the series Transformers: EarthSpark,[8] and portrayed Kenny Yankovitch in Mr. Harrigan's Phone.[3]
In 2022, Arnold joined the cast of TV series Wild Life.[9]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Hardcore Henry | Nat/Young Bully #2 | |
2016 | Zoolander 2 | Derek Zoolander Jr. | |
2017 | Men | Leslie | Short film |
2020 | Runt | Borgie | |
Run Hide Fight | Kip Quade | ||
2021 | 8-Bit Christmas | Josh Jagorski | |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid | Teen Driver (voice) | ||
2022 | Mr. Harrigan's Phone | Kenny Yankovich | |
Murmur | Angel | ||
2023 | Baby Blue | August/Beans | Also co-producer |
Family Switch | Hunter Drew |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013–2014 | Sam & Cat | B.J. Malloy | 2 episodes |
2013 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Terry Jetski | Episode: "Andy Richter Wears a Suit Jacket & a Baby Blue Button Down Shirt" |
2014 | About a Boy | Kid #1 | Episode: "About a House for Sale" |
2015 | Richie Rich | Alfonso | Episode: "Good Deeds" |
2017 | Bones | Evan | Episode: "The New Tricks in the Old Dogs" |
The Exorcist | David "Truck" Johnson III | Recurring role (9 episodes) | |
2018 | Goldie & Bear | Colton (voice) | Episode: "Horsin' Around" |
2019 | Fresh Off the Boat | Ben | Episode: "Rancho Contento" |
Veronica Mars | Barton Netherfield, Jr. | Episode: "Entering a World of Pain" | |
2020 | Players | Caleb | 3 episodes |
Outmatched | Atticus | Episode: "Couple's Friends" | |
Royalties | Kevin | Episode: "I Am So Much Better Than You at Everything" | |
2021 | Just Beyond | Trevor Larkin | Episode: "Standing Up for Yourself" |
2022–present | Transformers: EarthSpark | Jawbreaker Malto (voice) | Main role |
2024 | Wild Life | Hackett | Guest Star |
References
- ^ @cyrusarnold (January 3, 2014). "@DanWarp @jennettemccurdy @NathanKress I'm so excited to see the special! Thank you for letting me be in it. It's my birthday today!!!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ a b c d Camille Moore (June 4, 2023). "10 Things You Didn't Know about Cyrus Arnold". tvovermind.com.
- ^ a b "'Zoolander 2's' Cyrus Arnold Talks Cracking Up With Will Ferrell, Perfecting Derek Jr.'s Version of Blue Steel". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
- ^ a b c "Cyrus Arnold credits". tvguide.com. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ "'Zoolander 2': Cyrus Arnold Talks Perfecting Blue Steel Look And Hanging With Justin Bieber". hngn.com. 2016-02-12. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
- ^ Stampler, Laura (April 13, 2015). "Ben Stiller Reveals Who's Playing Derek Zoolander's Son". Time.
- ^ Hsaio, Cassandra (February 26, 2016). "'Zoolander 2' Interview: Cyrus Arnold on meeting Ben Stiller & improvising with Will Ferrell". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ a b "Cyrus Arnold". behindthevoiceactors.com. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ https://deadline.com/2022/06/wild-life-nadine-velazquez-hbo-comedy-pilot-imagine-1235048453/
External links
- Cyrus Arnold at IMDb