Cameron Monaghan

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A truck driver has been forced to smuggle illicit cargo to save her brother from a deadly prison gang. With FBI operatives hot on her trail, Sally's conscience is challenged when the final package turns out to be a teenage girl.

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Paradise Highway (2022)

Cameron Monaghan was born in Santa Monica, California. Cameron's debut TV role as "Winthrop Paroo" in The Music Man (2003) was originally played by Ron Howard in Le marchand de fanfares (1962). Cameron began his acting career at 5 years old in commercials. At age 7, he began appearing on stage as Stuart Little in "Stuart Little" and as Piglet in "Winnie the Pooh" at Little Palm Family Theatre in Boca. His most famous rolls include Ian Gallagher in "Shameless US" and Jerome and Jeremiah Valeska in "Gotham".

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Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
- 2 wins & 10 nominations total

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Known for

The Giver

6.4

Asher

2014

Vampire Academy

5.4

Mason

2014

Click

6.4

Kevin O'Doyle

2006

Gotham

7.8

TV Series

Jerome Valeska
Jeremiah Valeska

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Actor

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
8.8
Video Game
- Cal Kestis (voice)
- 2023
Paradise Highway
5.7
- Sterling
- 2022
My Love Affair with Marriage
7.1
- Sergei (voice)
- 2022
Julius Caesar Live!
4.7
- Julius Caesar
- 2022
Shattered
5.0
- Chris Decker
- 2022
DC Showcase: Kamandi: The Last Boy on Earth!
6.5
Short
- Kamandi (voice)
- 2021
Shameless
8.5
TV Series
- Ian Gallagher
- 2011–2021
Shameless Hall of Shame
7.5
TV Series
- Ian Gallagher
- 2012–2021
Acting for a Cause
6.0
TV Series
- Ferris Bueller
- 2020
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
8.5
Video Game
- Cal Kestis (voice)
- 2019
Gotham
7.8
TV Series
- Jeremiah Valeska
- Jerome Valeska
- 2015–2019
Le Règne des Supermen
6.8
- Superboy (voice)
- 2019
Anthem of a Teenage Prophet
5.4
- Luke Hunter
- 2018
Love Daily
6.1
TV Series
- Aaron
- 2018
Amityville: The Awakening
4.8
- James
- 2017

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Trivia
Inspired by Mark Hamill's Joker in Batman (1992) and other DC animated productions for his Joker-like role as Jerome Valeska in Gotham (2014). Hamill himself praised Monaghan's performance on Twitter.