Thomas Horn (born 1997 or 1998) is an American former child actor. He played Oskar Schell in the 2011 feature film '' Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close''. For his performance in that film, Horn won a Critics' Choice Award for Best Young Actor. He also played Jimmy Hawkins in the 2013 television film '' Space Warriors''. Horn was reportedly cast in ''Extreme Loud & Incredibly Close'' after film producer Scott Rudin discovered him in '' Jeopardy!'', where Horn was a contestant. He was to have appeared opposite Kris Kristofferson in a film titled ''Joe's Mountain.''

Personal life

Horn is from Oakland, California. He was born to father Erich Horn, an eye surgeon and Biljana Horn, a pediatric oncologist. Horn is of Croatian descent on his mother's side.

Filmography

*'' Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close'' (2011) *'' Space Warriors'' (TV movie) (2013) *''A Financial Engagement'' (Short film) (2016)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Horn, Thomas Living people 1990s births Year of birth uncertain 21st-century American actors American male film actors American male television actors Male actors from Oakland, California American people of Croatian descent