Lucas Jade Zumann

Lucas Jade Zumann (born December 12, 2000) is an American actor. He is known for playing Milo in the horror film Sinister 2, Jamie Fields in the indie comedy-drama film 20th Century Women and Gilbert Blythe in Anne with an E. Background Zumann was born in the Chicago, Illinois, neighborhood of Rogers Park, the oldest of four brothers. He was discovered by a talent agent when auditioning for a Disney talent search in Chicago at Paskal Rudnicke casting. " His first foray into acting came as an ensemble member in a production of the musical Oliver! in his hometown at Musical Theatre Works (formerly Opera Theatre Works) He then played a cameo in the Netflix Series, Sense8. Zumann rose to fame in the horror film Sinister 2, playing Milo. He was also noticed by playing the character Jamie Fields, in the Oscar Nominated for Best Screenplay 20th Century Women, alongside Elle Fanning, Billy Crudup, Greta Gerwig and Annette Bening. He is now known globally as Gilbert Blythe on the Canadian Netflix series Anne With An E.(currently filming his second season.)