Chosen Jacobs

Chosen Jacobs (born July 3, 2001, in Springfield, Massachusetts) is an American actor known for bringing warmth and intensity to coming-of-age stories across film and television. With a natural screen presence and a gift for grounded emotion, he has steadily built a résumé that spans studio features, streaming releases, and genre favorites.

Jacobs broke through to global audiences as Mike Hanlon in Stephen King’s blockbuster adaptation It, later returning as Young Mike in It Chapter Two. His work in the franchise helped establish him as a standout young performer, balancing humor, vulnerability, and courage within an ensemble cast.

He has continued expanding his range with roles such as Alex in Darby and the Dead, Frankie in Purple Hearts, and El in Disney’s modern fairy-tale musical Sneakerella. Jacobs has also appeared in behind-the-scenes and documentary-style projects tied to the It films, including The Summers of It chapters, offering fans a closer look at the making of the phenomenon.

As his career evolves, Jacobs remains a compelling screen artist to watch—equally at home in horror, romance, and family-friendly storytelling.