Biography

Gabriel LaBelle plays the lead role of Sammy Fabelman, an aspiring 16-year-old filmmaker based on young Steven Spielberg in The Fabelmans (2022) alongside Michelle Williams, Paul Dano and Seth Rogen. The film, loosely based on Spielberg's childhood, will be widely released by Universal in November. LaBelle also stars in the upcoming Showtime series American Gigolo opposite Jon Bernthal, Gretchen Mol, and Leland Orser. The series premiered on Showtime on September 9. He also starred in the horror feature Dead Shack, which premiered at the Vancouver International Film Festival to rave reviews. Other credits include The Predator with Boyd Holbrook and Sterling Brown, Motive, and iZombie (2015).

- IMDb mini biography by: TIFF