Cameron Monaghan is an American actor who began his career with the modeling business. He gained fame thanks to such projects as “Graduation”, “2nd serve”, “Gotham”, etc. In the article we will examine in more detail the filmography of this actor.
Biography
Cameron Monaghan (photo in the article) was born in 1993 in Santa Monica, which is located in California. Shortly after this joyful event, his mother Diana Monaghan, an insurance claims specialist, decided to move to Boca Raton (Florida) and there, when the guy was three years old, sent him to a modeling agency. Two years later, he got on the first page of a local magazine, and at the age of seven starred in a regional commercial. After that, he got a couple of roles at the Little Palm Family Theater in Boca Raton, played Stuart Little in the play of the same name and Pyatochka in the theatrical performance of “Winnie the Pooh”.
Malcolm in the center of Skeleton Island
Despite the fact that the independent project of Jose H. Garofalo's “Desire Stone” (2002) became the debut project for the actor, he became recognizable only a year later. In 2003, Cameron Monaghan starred in the comedy musical Jeff Blackner “The Musical Man” - a rethinking of the 1962 film of the same name, where he played Winthrop, the younger brother of music teacher Marian Parou.
From 2004 to 2005, Cameron played the role of Chad in six episodes of the Lynwood Boomer comedy series "Malcolm in the Spotlight" (2000 - 2006). And that’s enough to call him “the best performer of the recurring role” at the annual Young Artist Award in Hollywood.
Kevin O`Doyle, Michael Newman’s rude and boorish neighbor, played in the fantasy comedy “Click: With a Remote Control for Life,” directed by Frank Korachi in 2006. In the role of one of the three detectives, diligent and curious Bob Andrews, he starred in the teenage detective Florian Bucksmeyer, “Three Detectives and the Secret of Skeleton Island” (2007), and two years later tried on the image of the same character in the film “Three Detectives and the Secret of Horror Castle” ". And as Larry Parker, a supporting character, appeared in Jerry Jameson’s television drama “Save Harbor” (2009).
Gotham Horror
In the comedy melodrama Joe Nussbaum's Graduation, Cameron Monaghan acted as Corey Doyle, one of the participants in this important event for every teenager. The role of Jake, the son of the owner of a public tennis club, was performed in the comedy of Tim Kirkman “2nd serve” (2012). Two years later, he tried on the image of Adam McCormick, who sees the ghost of a murdered teenager, in Carter Smith's thriller "Jamie Marx is Dead." And in Joseph Khan’s drama “Passage” (2014), he played a student at Philosophy College Jeff.
Asher, the best friend of Jonas, appointed guardian of memory, Cameron Monaghan played in the science fiction film Phillip Noyce "Dedicated" (2004). He played the role of James Walker, a guy connected to a life support device, and the brother of the main character in Frank Halfun's horror film Amityville Horror: Awakening (2017). And in Bruno Heller’s crime drama “Gotham” (2014 - ...) he played two characters at once: the psychopathic killer Jerome Valescu and his more perfect, but no less dangerous copy of Jeremiah Valescu.
What to expect?
In the future, the filmography of Cameron Monaghan will be replenished with several more projects. Perhaps in 2018, fans of the actor will see his work in the drama of Robin Hayes Anthem and hear his voice in the animated film Signe Baumane My Love Affair with Marriage. Well, the prime thriller of Amanda Rowe Deliberation, the thriller of Jamil Ex.T. The White Devil Cup and the action movie Wake will have to wait, as their production is still in the initial stage.