Jimmy Bennett
ActingAbout Jimmy Bennett
James Michael "Jimmy" Bennett (born February 9, 1996) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as a child actor in Daddy Day Care, Hostage, Poseidon, and more recently in Orphan and as young James T. Kirk in Star Trek. He also starred in No Ordinary Family as JJ Powell, a teenager gifted with vast intelligence after a plane crash.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jimmy Bennett reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 29 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Jimmy Bennett's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 31% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jimmy Bennett remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Camouflage, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jimmy Bennett Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jimmy Bennett's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jimmy Bennett.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Downfalls High | Jimmy | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Heartthrob | Dustin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | A Girl Like Her | Brian Slater | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Bad Asses on the Bayou | Ronald | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Camouflage | Kevin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Movie 43 | Nathan (segment "Middleschool Date") | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Ghild | Ralph Gullivan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Bones | Bones White | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Alabama Moon | Moon Blake | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Stolen | John | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Shorts | Toby Thompson | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Orphan | Daniel | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Star Trek | Young James T. Kirk | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Diminished Capacity | Dillon | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Trucker | Peter | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Snow Buddies | Buddha (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Evan Almighty | Ryan Baxter | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | He's a Bully, Charlie Brown | Rerun (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Shark Bait | Young Pi (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Poseidon | Conor James | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Firewall | Andy Stanfield | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie | Roo (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Amityville Horror | Michael Lutz | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Hostage | Tommy Smith | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Polar Express | Lonely Boy (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things | Young Jeremiah | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo | Roo (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown | Rerun Van Pelt (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Daddy Day Care | "The Flash" / Tony | Average | Similar → |
Jimmy Bennett - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jimmy Bennett?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jimmy Bennett is "Camouflage" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Jimmy Bennett acted in?
Jimmy Bennett has been featured in at least 29 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jimmy Bennett?
Other notable films include "Bones", "Star Trek", and "Orphan".