Jeremy Sumpter in Peter Pan | 2003

Clip Name: Turning to the Mermaids

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Jeremy Sumpter in Peter Pan | 2003

Starring: Jason Isaacs, Jeremy Sumpter and Rachel Hurd-Wood
Directed by: P.J. Hogan
About this actor

Jeremy Robert Myron Sumpter (born February 5, 1989) is an American actor. His prominent roles include the title role in the 2003 live action film Peter Pan and the recurring role of J. D. McCoy in the NBC television series Friday Night Lights (2008–2010). Sumpter was born in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California to Sandy and Gary Sumpter. He has a twin sister, Jessica, and two other siblings, Travis and Jennifer. His family moved to Mount Sterling, Kentucky when he was ten months old. Sumpter's first movie role was in the 2001 film Frailty as the young Adam Mieks seen in flashbacks (played as an adult by the film's star Matthew McConaughey). Sumpter received a Saturn Award nomination for "Best Performance by a Younger Actor" for his performance. Following that, he appeared with Danny Glover in the Showtime film Just A Dream, for which he received a Young Artist Award for "Best Performance in a TV Movie, Mini-Series or Special - Leading Young Actor". His next film was Local Boys, a family...