Zachary Gordon (born February 15, 1998) is an American child actor. He is known through the film Diary of a Wimpy Kid. His career started in 2006 with small roles in the film All of Us.


Life and career

Gordon was born in California, for the Linda and Ken Gordon. He has two siblings, Josh and Kyle, and raised in Southern California. He is Jewish, from family practice, and attended high school in Oak Park, California. Gordon's resume includes television appearances, such as All Us and How I Met Your Mother.He also appeared in the 2008 opening of Desperate Housewives, and 24 that aired in January 2009. His film credits (2007-2008), including Sex and Death 101, Lower Learning, Garry Marshall film Georgia Rule (for which she won the "Young Artist Award" for his role as Ethan), The Brothers Bloom, as Bloom Young, and with Nicolas Cage in National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007).


Gordon has been credited with numeous voice-over roles include "Brad Spolyt" in The Chubbchubbs Save Xmas, "Ricky Garcia" in Gilroy Project, "San San" on Nick Jr Ni Hao, Kai-Lan and The Mighty B! He was a series regular as the voice of Gil, one of the leading role in the Nickelodeon series, Bubble Guppies. Gordon has the voice acting as Baby Melman in the animated film, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Kotaro in Afro Sumurai: Resurrection, and the Young Tony Stark at the Show Super Hero Squad. In 2010, he played Greg Heffley in the film Diary Wimpy Kid, and in 2011 appeared as Papi in Beverly Hills Chihuahua Jr. 2.


In June 2010, 20th Century Fox announced a sequel to Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley returned as Gordon and the film, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules, was released on March 25, 2011. He was a star, with Robert Capron, Steve Zahn, Rachael Harris, Devon Bostick, Connor and Owen Fielding, Peyton List, Laine MacNeil, Karan Brar, Andrew McNee, and Grayson Russell. In 2011 he did voice acting as Charlie Brown in the comedy Chicken Robot.Undo edits