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Cameron Monaghan

Meet Cameron Monaghan, the amazing actor who plays super cool characters on TV and in video games!

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Cameron Monaghan, The Game Awards 2022 (cropped)
Cameron Monaghan, The Game Awards 2022
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Cameron Monaghan 2022
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Key Facts

Born
August 16, 1993.
Known For
Playing Ian Gallagher on Shameless and twins Jerome and Jeremiah Valeska on Gotham.
Started Career
As a child model at age three and as a child actor at age seven.
Fun Fact
He played twin brothers who were both super villains on the show Gotham!

Who is Cameron Monaghan?

Cameron Monaghan is a super talented actor from America! He's like a chameleon, changing into all sorts of characters. You might know him from the funny and dramatic show 'Shameless' where he plays Ian Gallagher.

He also played two super tricky characters, Jerome and Jeremiah Valeska, who are like early versions of the famous villain, the Joker, in the show 'Gotham'. He's even a hero in a video game called 'Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order' and its sequel, playing Cal Kestis!

From Tiny Tot to Big Star!

Cameron started his career when he was super young! When he was just three years old, he began working as a model, which means he posed for pictures. Then, when he was seven, he started acting in shows and movies. Imagine being on TV before you even learned to ride a bike! He’s been acting for a long, long time, growing into the amazing actor he is today.

Playing Awesome Characters!

One of the coolest things Cameron does is play characters who are really different from each other. In 'Shameless,' he plays Ian, who goes through lots of adventures. But then, on 'Gotham,' he played twins, Jerome and Jeremiah!

These characters were so wild and exciting, and they helped show how the Joker became so famous. He also brings video game characters to life, like Cal Kestis, who is a Jedi in the Star Wars universe. It’s like he has a magic wand to become anyone!

More Than Just Acting!

Cameron Monaghan is not just an actor; he's also been recognized for his amazing work. He's been nominated for awards like a BAFTA Award and a Critics' Choice Television Award. These are like special prizes given to actors and shows that are really, really good.

It means lots of people think he’s doing a fantastic job entertaining us with his acting skills. He's also a model, which means he looks great in photos!

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