Gabriel Bateman
Date of birth: 2004-09-10
Place of birth: Turlock, California, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Gabriel Michael Bateman, Γκάμπριελ Μπέιτμαν, گابریل بیتمن
Biography
Gabriel Michael Bateman (born September 10, 2004) is an American actor. He is best known for starring in numerous horror films, including as Robert in Annabelle (2014), Martin Wells in Lights Out (2016), Andy Barclay in Child's Play (2019), and Kyle Hunter in Unhinged (2020). Bateman made his acting debut in 2012, appearing in the film George Biddle, CPA. In 2014, he had a supporting role as Robert in the supernatural horror film Annabelle, a spin-off of the acclaimed horror film The Conjuring. From 2014 to 2015, he starred as Ethan Taylor in the CBS drama thriller series Stalker. In November 2014, he was cast in Robert Kirkman's Cinemax horror drama series Outcast. He appeared in the series as Joshua Austin from 2016 to 2017. In 2015, he had guest roles in various television series, including Your Family or Mine, Wicked City, and Code Black. In 2016, Bateman played a leading role, alongside Teresa Palmer, in the supernatural horror film Lights Out, which was produced by James Wan. Also that year, he starred as Jack Hawthorne in the CBS mystery drama series American Gothic, which ran for one season. In 2018, he starred as Carter Hughes in the Netflix family comedy film Benji. He also starred as Wyatt McKenna in the Prime Video comedy drama series The Dangerous Book for Boys. Bateman starred in commercials for Staples, Frigidaire, Energizer EcoAdvanced Recycled Batteries, Iams, and the Cadillac CTS Sedan. He also appeared in two music videos ("It's a Job" and "A New Beginning") for the album I Remembered But Then I Forgot by Wolfie's Just Fine, a folk music side project of Jon Lajoie. In 2019, Bateman received further recognition for starring as Andy Barclay in the horror film Child's Play, alongside Aubrey Plaza. The film was a critical and commercial success. Also that year, he starred as Charlie Brenner in the musical adventure film Playmobil: The Movie and as Scott in the historical war film Robert the Bruce. In 2020, he starred as Oliver Reed in the family film Think Like a Dog and as Kyle Hunter in the thriller film Unhinged, alongside Russell Crowe.
Movie Credits
The Fabelmans
2022-11-11
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as h
Annabelle
2014-10-01
A couple begins to experience terrifying supernatural occurrences involving a vintage doll shortly a
Reindeer in Here
2022-11-29
The story of how Blizzard (Blizz)—a young reindeer living at the North Pole who has an unusual trait
Lights Out
2016-07-21
Rebecca must unlock the terror behind her little brother's experiences that once tested her sanity,
Checkmate
2015-07-03
Six people are thrown together during an elaborate bank heist where any move can alter the outcome.
Growing Up Gorman
Derek Gorman thinks he has a simple plan to get popular; to win the battle of the bands competition
Band of Robbers
2016-01-15
A comedic thriller that re-imagines Mark Twain's iconic literary characters of "Huckleberry Finn" an
Benji
2018-03-16
Two school kids strike up a friendship with an orphaned puppy named Benji. When danger befalls them
Think Like a Dog
2020-08-06
A 12-year-old tech prodigy, whose science experiment goes awry, forges a telepathic connection with
Robert the Bruce
2019-06-28
In 1306, Scottish King Robert the Bruce turns a defeated outlaw when his country is invaded. But bef
Child's Play
2019-06-19
Karen, a single mother, gifts her son Andy a Buddi doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinist
Saint Judy
2019-03-01
The true story of immigration attorney Judy Wood and how she singlehandedly changed the U.S. law of
Playmobil: The Movie
2019-06-10
Marla is forced to abandon her carefully structured life to embark on an epic journey to find her yo
Unhinged
2020-07-16
Rachel is a divorced single mother whose bad day gets even worse. She's running late to drop her son
Man of the Harvest
2020-11-19
Two young boys with a brotherly bond are discovering the beauty hidden in their world; in nature, mu
Above the Break
A grieving teen and his family move to a quiet beach town—only to face a rising shark threat that fo