Jacob Tremblay
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Jacob Tremblay is a Canadian actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a Canadian Screen Award, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, and nominations for a SAG Award and three Saturn Awards.
Tremblay in 2020
Room (2015 film)
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Room is a 2015 internationally co-produced survival psychological drama directed by Lenny Abrahamson and written by Emma Donoghue, based on her 2010 novel of the same name. It stars Brie Larson as a young woman who has been held captive for seven years and whose five-year-old son was born in captivity. Their escape allows the boy to experience the outside world for the first time. The film also stars Joan Allen, Sean Bridgers, Tom McCamus and William H. Macy.
Irish-Canadian author Emma Donoghue adapted her novel Room, served as executive producer for the film and supported Lenny Abrahamson's bid to direct.
Jacob Tremblay was chosen from dozens of young performers for the part of Jack, and went on to win the Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor.
The only Room set was built at Pinewood Toronto Studios by production designer Ethan Tobman.
Brie Larson's performance garnered critical acclaim, earning her the Academy Award for Best Actress.