Jacob Kogan
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Life and career
Kogan was born in New York City to author and photographer Deborah Copaken Kogan and Russian-born child actor Paul Kogan. Paul emigrated from Moscow, Russia (then in the Soviet Union).[1][2] Kogan has two younger siblings; a sister, Sasha (born March 1997) and a brother, Leo (born May 2006). His mother's family were Jewish immigrants from Russia, Ukraine and Lithuania, and his father is a Russian-Jewish immigrant.[3] He considers himself Jewish and an atheist.[4]
He attended the Dalton School in New York City during which time he was the lead singer/guitarist in a band, Flake, which released a self-titled EP in 2008. Before starring in Joshua, Kogan was a regular on the comedy series, Wonder Showzen. He had a supporting role in Lifelines by writer/director Rob Margolies. The film was released on April 3, 2009 at the Quad Theater in Manhattan after being shown at film festivals in the previous year. He also had a supporting role in the television series Delocated as David. He guest-starred on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in 2011 in the episode "Blood Brothers" as Tripp Raines. He also portrayed Luca Jameson in the science fiction series The Tomorrow People.[5]
Kogan studied at Northwestern University.[6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Joshua | Joshua Cairn | Fright Meter Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated–29th Young Artist Awards |
| 2008 | Wherever You Are | Spencer Bernstein | |
| 2009 | Star Trek | Young Spock |
Television
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Wonder Showzen | Various | |
| 2009– 13 |
Delocated | David | Main role; 25 episodes |
| 2011 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Tripp Raines | Episode: "Blood Brothers" |
| 2013– 14 |
The Tomorrow People | Luca Jameson | Recurring role; 12 episodes |
References
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External links
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- Jacob Kogan at MovieKids
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- 1995 births
- 21st-century American male actors
- American male child actors
- American male film actors
- American atheists
- American people of Russian-Jewish descent
- Dalton School alumni
- Jewish American male actors
- Jewish atheists
- Living people
- Male actors from New York (state)
- Northwestern University alumni