Josh Wiggins (born November 2, 1998) is an American actor, best known for his role of Jacob Wilson in the drama '' Hellion'' (2014), Justin Wincott in the adventure drama '' Max'' (2015) and Franky Winter in ''

Giant Little Ones ''Giant Little Ones'' is a 2018 Canadian drama film, written and directed by Keith Behrman.

Early life

Wiggins was born on November 2, 1998, in Houston, Texas, to Jennifer and Steve Wiggins. Wiggins has two older brothers, Jacob and Luke.

Career

In 2014, Wiggins made his feature film debut as the lead role of Jacob Wilson in the drama '' Hellion'' with

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and Juliette Lewis, and directed by Kat Candler. The film premiered at Sundance Film Festival on January 17, 2014, and released domestically on June 13, 2014. His performance in the film was praised by several critics. In 2015, Wiggins starred as Justin Wincott in the adventure drama '' Max'' with Dejon LaQuake,

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, and

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, about Max, a dog starring in the titular role. The film was directed by

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and released domestically on June 26, 2015, by

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. Also in 2015, Wiggins co-starred as Louis in the action-thriller film '' Lost in the Sun'' with

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. In 2017, he starred in the survival drama ''

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'' and the drama movie ''

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''. Wiggins next played the lead role of Franky Winter in

Keith Behrman Keith Behrman (born April 1, 1963, in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian film and television director and writer,"Vancouver director wins Jutra Award for feature". ''Vancouver Sun'', January 15, 2003. who won the Claude Jutra Award in 2003 for ...

’s coming of age story ''

Giant Little Ones ''Giant Little Ones'' is a 2018 Canadian drama film, written and directed by Keith Behrman.

''. The film's critically acclaimed screenplay explored present-day complexities of sexual identity and was released in 2018 and 2019 (Canada and the United States respectively).

Filmography

Film

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