Bobby Coleman

Robert Moorhouse Coleman III (born May 5, 1997)^[1] is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as a child actor in the films Martian Child (2007), as the title character, and The Last Song (2010).^[2][3]

Bobby Coleman
Coleman in 2007
Born	Robert Moorhouse Coleman III (1997-05-05) May 5, 1997 (age 28) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2002–2013, 2021–present
Relatives	Holliston Coleman (sister)

Life and career

Robert Coleman was born Robert Moorhouse Coleman III on May 5, 1997 in Los Angeles, California, the son of Doris (née Berg) and Robert Moorhouse Coleman Jr. He is the younger brother of actress Holliston Coleman,^[4] and lives with his family in the Los Angeles area.

Coleman began acting at the age of five in commercials, and has since appeared in several film and television productions. He had brief appearances in a number of series such as Medium and JAG, before moving into film roles. He appeared in the feature films Must Love Dogs and Friends with Money, and also had a recurring role in the television series Surface, before taking leading roles in the films Glass House: The Good Mother and Take. He played the title lead role in the film Martian Child,^[5] his second role alongside John Cusack and is set to appear with his sister in Proving Ground: From the Adventures of Captain Redlocks, in which he will play the younger brother of his real-life sister. They are both set to star together again in the science-fiction adventure film, Robosapien: Rebooted. He appeared in the 2010 film The Last Song as Jonah Miller, the younger brother of Miley Cyrus's character.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2003	Dragnet	O'Malley's Son	"Daddy's Girl"
2005	Medium	7 Year-Old Boy	"A Priest, a Doctor and a Medium Walk Into an Execution Chamber"
	JAG	Donovan Pardee	"Two Towns"
	Must Love Dogs	Austin Conner
	Surface	Jesse Daughtery	Seven episodes
2006	Friends with Money	Marcus
	Glass House: The Good Mother	Ethan Snow
2007	Take	Jesse Nichols
	Martian Child	Dennis / The Martian Child	Lead role
2008	Family Man	Mack Becker	TV series (pilot)
	In Plain Sight	Lonny McRoy / Leo Billups	"Hoosier Daddy"
	Proving Ground: From the Adventures of Captain Redlocks	Noah Stephenson	Pre-production
2009	Knight Rider	Danny Clark	"Fly by Knight"
	Post Grad	Hunter Malby
2010	The Last Song	Jonah Miller
	Snowmen	Billy Kirkfield
	Private Practice	Oliver	"Second Choices" (season 3)
2011	R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour	Jeffrey / Norman	"The Walls" as Jeffery "Swarmin' Norman'" as Norman
2013	Robosapien: Rebooted	Henry Keller

Awards

2008 Young Artist Award

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actor Age Ten or Younger for Martian Child — Nominated^{[citation needed]}