Montana Jordan
Born (2003-03-08) March 8, 2003
OccupationActor
Years active2015–present
Known forYoung Sheldon

Montana Jordan (born March 8, 2003) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Georgie Cooper in Young Sheldon.

Life and career

Born in Longview, Texas, Jordan was raised in Ore City, Texas.[1]

In October 2015, Jordan was cast in his first role, being selected for the role of Jaden in the Jody Hill-directed film The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter, in which Josh Brolin plays his father and Danny McBride plays a friend;[1] it was released in March 2018.[2][1][3]

In March 2017, Jordan was cast as Sheldon Cooper's older brother George "Georgie" Cooper, Jr. in The Big Bang Theory spin-off Young Sheldon.[4] He was nominated for Best Performance in a TV Series – Supporting Teen Actor at the 39th Young Artist Awards.[5]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2017–present Young Sheldon George "Georgie" Cooper Jr. Main role
2018 The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter Jaden Ferguson Film
2018 The Big Bang Theory George "Georgie" Cooper Jr. Episode: "The VCR Illumination"

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominee Result Ref.
2017 Young Artist Award Best Performance in a TV Series - Supporting Teen Actor Young Sheldon Nominated

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ore City student to co-star in Josh Brolin Movie". Longview News-Journal. November 9, 2015. Archived from the original on September 23, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  2. D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 14, 2018). "'The Legacy Of A Whitetail Deer Hunter': Jody Hill & Danny McBride's "Poor Man's 'Revenant'" – SXSW". Deadline. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  3. "'Montana Jordan'" – SXSW". Deadline. March 14, 2018. Archived from the original on March 20, 2023. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  4. Hargett, Kenley (March 14, 2017). "Ore City teen makes his way to Hollywood". CBS. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  5. "2018 Winners". Young Artist Awards. Archived from the original on March 22, 2019. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
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