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Jeremy Sumpter

Jeremy Sumpter, American actor

Born
February 5, 1989
Age in 2026
37
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Birth year
1989

About Jeremy Sumpter

Jeremy Robert Myron Sumpter is an American actor. His prominent roles include the title role in the 2003 fantasy adventure film Peter Pan, Jacob in the 2014 disaster film Into the Storm, and the recurring role of J. D. McCoy in the NBC television series Friday Night Lights (2008–2010). Sumpter's first movie role was in the 2001 film Frailty as the young Adam Mieks seen in flashbacks. Producer Lucy Fisher also said that, "The window he flies out of had to be enlarged twice." Despite the film's box office failure, Sumpter has won both a Saturn and Young Artist Award for the film. He also won Pre-Teen Male Model of the Year, where he signed with Mark Robert as his personal manager.

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Jeremy Sumpter timeline

  1. Sumpter's first movie role was in the 2001 film Frailty as the young Adam Mieks seen in flashbacks.
  2. His prominent roles include the title role in the 2003 fantasy adventure film Peter Pan, Jacob in the 2014 disaster film Into the Storm, and the recurring role of J. D. McCoy in the NBC television series Friday Night Lights (2008–2010).

The world when Jeremy Sumpter was born

Jeremy Sumpter was born in 1989. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1989

  • #1 song"Look Away" – Chicago
  • Top movieDriving Miss Daisy
  • Top TV showRoseanne
  • Best-selling bookThe Joy Luck Club – Amy Tan

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentSan Francisco earthquake interrupts the World Series
  • Top headlineFall of the Berlin Wall signals end of the Cold War
  • Technology milestoneWorld Wide Web invented by Tim Berners-Lee
  • Defining fadGame Boy
  • Notable inventionGame Boy
  • World population5.19 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonDetroit Pistons (NBA)
  • U.S. population246.8M

1989 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Jeremy Sumpter's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19892026
Gas$1.02$3.45/gal
Average home$93,100$435,000
Average income$34,213$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.97$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population246.8M341 million

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