Jasen Fisher
Born (1980-05-08) May 8, 1980
Alma materWilliam Fremd High School (1998)
OccupationActor
Years active1989–1991

Jasen Lee Fisher (born May 8, 1980) is an American former child actor.[1][2]

Career

Fisher made his first film appearance in Parenthood (1989) as Kevin Buckman alongside Steve Martin and Rick Moranis, receiving a nomination for a Young Artist Award as a supporting actor.[3] He portrayed the main character of Luke in The Witches (1990) alongside Rowan Atkinson and Anjelica Huston, for which he was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor.[4]

At the age of 11, he portrayed Ace (one of the Lost Boys) in the film Hook (1991) alongside Robin Williams and Julia Roberts, for which the cast received the 'Outstanding young ensemble cast in a motion picture' award at the 1991–92 Youth in Film Awards.[5] He has had no further screen credits since.

Personal life

Fisher attended William Fremd High School in Palatine, Illinois, graduating in the Class of 1998.[6][7]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1989 Parenthood Kevin Buckman
1990 The Witches Luke Nominated – Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor
1991 Hook Ace

References

  1. "Jasen Fisher". AllMovie. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  2. "The Witches". Rogerebert.com. 24 August 1990. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  3. "11th Young Artist Awards". Youngartistawards.org. Archived from the original on 9 April 2014. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  4. "The Original Cast of The Witches Paved the Way For the New Anne Hathaway Remake". popsugar.co.uk. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  5. "14th Young Artist Awards". Youngartistawards.org. Archived from the original on 17 February 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  6. "Remember the little boy from The Witches? Well, here's what he's up to now". cosmopolitan.com. 14 January 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  7. "Ever wondered what happened to the kid from Roald Dahl's 'The Witches'? This is him now..." thehits.co.nz. 5 April 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
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