Jet Jurgensmeyer
Artist/Musician/Actor
From comedy to drama, award
-
nominated actor Jet Jurgensmeyer has brought dynamic characters to
life in film and television, quickly solidifying him as “one to watch” in the entertainment industry.
Born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee, Jet has been
entertaining audiences since he could walk.
Though known for his work on screen, Jet has always had a natural love and passion for music. Jet
demonstrates his ability to deliver powerful messages with heartfelt vocals.
Jet debuted his first single
“Everyt
hing Will Be Alright” from his self
-
titled album in January 2018
. Jet
released tracks from his
album, Phase 1: Discover,
in 2022
with titles such as “Fast Forward,” “Compassion,” and “Talk to God.”
With the perfect blend of country and pop, Jet’s most recent single,
He is excited for 2023 with the
release of “Falling Too”
which he co
-
wrote and co
-
produced.
Jet has leant his talents
and brought a new perspective to the series regular role of “Boyd” on FOX’s hit
comedy, “Last Man Standing.”
Jet played “Young Marty Byrde” in the Neflix series “Ozark”.
He also
provid
ed
his voice to the Disney animated series, “TOTS”, in the lead role of
Pip the penguin. In 2017, Jet
was seen starring opposite Valerie Azlynn and Jackée Harry in the indie feature film “Cupid’s Proxy”
(Simba Entertainment) which premiered on VOD nationwide September 12, 2017.
Jet was then seen
starring as grandson ‘Skip,’
in the award
-
winning NBC series “Will & Grace” opposite Sean Hayes
(October 2017). He then starred as fan
-
favorite Stinky Peterson in the film reprise of the popular
90s/00s television series, “Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie,” which premiered on November 24,
2017.
Jet
then went on to voice a role in the 20
th
Century Fox film, “Ferdinand,” released in theaters nationwide
on December 15, 2017. Jet voiced the role of Young Guapo, the counterpart to the adult character,
played by former NFL Superbowl Champion an
d MVP, Peyton Manning.
Additional recent film credits for Jet include Inspire Network’s “The Legend of 5 Mile Cave”, starring in
Nickelodeon’s “Legends of the Hidden Temple,” Disney’s “Adventures in Babysitting,” appearing in the
Oscar
-
nominated, Clint Ea
stwood film “American Sniper,” Universal’s “The Little Rascals Save the Day”
as Spanky, PureFlix Cinema’s “Woodlawn,” and alongside Reese Witherspoon in “Devil’s Knot.”
On the
television front, Jet boasts an extensive list of credits including “CSI: Crime
Scene Investigation” [CBS],
“Hot in Cleveland” [TV Land], “Marry Me” [NBC], “Grey’s Anatomy” [ABC], “Austin & Ally” [The Disney
Channel] and “Black
-
ish” [ABC].
He has also lent his voice to several animated projects over the years,
including series regul
ar roles for both Nickelodeon’s “Shimmer and Shine” and “Bubble Guppies,” as well
as Amazon’s “Stinky & Dirt.”
He has also been featured in several episodes of Disney’s “Special Agent
Oso” and “Pickle and Peanut.”
Jet and his family currently split their
time between Tennessee,
Missouri, and California.
When not
acting, he loves to hang out on his family’s farm, ride horses, go fishing and spend time outdoors.
He is
also active in sports, playing soccer, basketball, and golf, as well as perfecting his sk
ills in Kenpo Karate,
where he holds a purple belt.
On the charity front, Jet has become an avid supporter of The Ryan Seacrest Foundation, a non
-
profit
organization dedicated to inspiring today’s youth through entertainment and education focused
initiativ
es.
One of RSF’s first initiatives was to build broadcast media centers, named Seacrest Studios,
within pediatric hospitals for patients to explore the creative realms of radio, television and new
media.
Jet consistently visits these studios across the c
ountry and has raised over $15,000 towards
building more of them.
