Jesse Noah Gruman

Jesse is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in The Kid Detective (2020) and The Umbrella Academy (2019). At only 12-years-old, at his first audition in 2017, Jesse landed the lead role in The Hockey Sweater: A Musical. After that, Jesse went on to film The Umbrella Academy on Netflix, The Song Of Names, The Kid Detective and more. In 2020, Jesse released a short horror film he directed and wrote himself, The Stringless Violin. After only a week of being released, the film had already been selected to screen at a film festival.

Born into a family where all of his 3 brothers were violinists, Jesse was introduced to artistry at a very young age, playing violin since the age of three and dancing/singing from the age of five. Later, he got to introduce the same art forms to his younger sister. Jesse was born in Montréal, Canada, where he was educated to be fluent in both English and French.