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,[1][2] and young Matt Murdock in the 2015 TV series Daredevil.[3] In 2011, aged seven, Gaertner was handpicked by Steven Spielberg to play Bode Locke in the TV pilot horror-thriller Locke & Key.[4]

Work

Gaertner started acting in TV commercials aged three. He landed the role of Jonah Byrde in Ozark aged 12.[5]

TV

Year Title Role
2008-2009 Lipstick Jungle Sam
2009-2015 Nurse Jackie Jake
2011 Locke & Key (TV Pilot) Bode Locke[6][7]
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Emmett Drake
2012 Person of Interest Danny Cahill
2013-2018 The Americans Doug Tanner
2015 - 2018 Daredevil Young Matt Murdock[8][9]
2017-2022 Ozark Jonah Byrde[10][11]
2023 Accused Wyatt

Film

Year Title Role
2014 Alex of Venice Dakota[12]
They Came Together Tucker
Every Secret Thing Jimmy (uncredited)
2015 Sleeping with Other People Oliver
I Smile Back Eli[13][14]
2016 The Ticket Jonah[15][16]

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,[17] 2021,[18] and 2023.[19]

References

  1. ^ Barbara Ellen (23 Jan 2022). "The week in TV: Ozark; Stacey Dooley: Stalkers; As we see it; Dancing on ice". theguardian.com. Archived from the original on 2024-09-04. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  2. ^ Amanda Richards (2022-04-29). "Growing Up Byrde: The 'Ozark' Kids Talk Tackling Their Teen Years on Set". netflix.com. Archived from the original on 2024-06-07. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  3. ^ "'Ozark's Skylar Gaertner Signs With ICM Partners". yahoo.com. 2018-11-21. Archived from the original on 2024-09-04. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  4. ^ Katherine Tinsley (29 April 2022). "Are Jonah and Charlotte in 'Ozark' related in real life? The answer might surprise you". www.goodhousekeeping.com. Archived from the original on 2024-06-03. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  5. ^ Jenny Changnon (2022-05-18). "The Boy from Oz(ark)". netflixqueue.com. Archived from the original on 2024-09-04. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  6. ^ Jon Weisman (17 February 2011). "2011 network pilot casting to date". variety.com. Archived from the original on 2018-12-31. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  7. ^ Scott Tady (2011-05-11). "Fox-TV passes on 'Locke & Key'". timesonline.com. Archived from the original on 2024-06-07. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  8. ^ David Betancourt (12 May 2015). "Netflix's "daredevil': As stick, Scott Glenn learns much from playing the teacher". washingtonpost.com. Archived from the original on 2024-06-12. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  9. ^ Evan Romano (2020-04-03). "These Marvel/Superhero Show Actors Are Also in Ozark Season 3". menshealth.com. Archived from the original on 2024-06-07. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  10. ^ Sam Schwartz (2022-02-01). ""Ozark" Season 4 (Part 1): "Ozark" is a Greek Tragedy in the Modern World". browndailyherald.com. Archived from the original on 2024-06-07. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  11. ^ "soc.org". Society of Camera Operators. Archived from the original on 2024-06-07. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  12. ^ Ronnie Scheib (24 April 2014). "Tribeca Film Review: Alex of Venice". variety.com. Archived from the original on 2024-09-04. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  13. ^ The Washington Post (20 April 2016). "I Smile Back: Movie Review". denverpost.com. Archived from the original on 2018-07-08. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  14. ^ Ann Hornaday (2015-10-29). "Sarah Silverman delivers a searing star turn in 'I Smile Back'". washingtonpost.com. Archived from the original on 2020-10-30. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  15. ^ Jay Weissberg (25 April 2016). "Film review: The Ticket". variety.com. Archived from the original on 2018-07-04. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  16. ^ Stephanie Merry (2017-04-06). "'The Ticket' is a cliched parable about a blind man who regains his sight". washingtonpost.com. Archived from the original on 2017-04-20. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  17. ^ Travis M Andrews (2019-09-23). "Emmys 2019: 12 things to know, from a quiet end for 'Game of Thrones' to that Jenny McCarthy red-carpet disaster". washingtonpost.com/. Archived from the original on 2020-11-07. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  18. ^ Jami Ganz (2021-04-04). "SEE IT: Kerry Washington channels 'mermaid vibes' in her SAG gown". chicagotribune.com. Archived from the original on 2024-06-07. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  19. ^ "Nominee Profile 2023: "Ozark"". goldenglobes.com. 2022-12-21. Archived from the original on 2023-06-23. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
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