Occupation Actorproducerwriter Education Independent Day School Role Actor | Name Carter Jenkins Years active 2003–present | |
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Full Name Carter Mark Jenkins Born September 4, 1991 (age 33) ( 1991-09-04 ) Tampa, Florida, U.S. Siblings Renneker Jenkins, Tiffany Jenkins Parents Eric Jenkins, Mary Jenkins Movies Aliens in the Attic, Valentine's Day, Struck by Lightning, Nightlight, Circle Similar People John Schultz, Robert Hoffman, Austin Butler, Renneker Jenkins, Garry Marshall Profiles |
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Carter Mark Jenkins (born September 4, 1991) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the films Aliens in the Attic (2009), Valentine's Day (2010), and Struck by Lightning (2012). On television, Jenkins was part of the main cast of Surface (2005–06), Viva Laughlin (2007), and Famous in Love (2017).
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- Early life
- Career
- Filmography
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Early life

Jenkins was born in Tampa, Florida to Mary and Eric Jenkins, and was raised in Carrollwood, Florida, where he attended Independent Day School. His family later moved to Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles. He has an older brother, Renneker Jenkins, who is also an actor, and an older sister, Tiffany. Like his character in Keeping Up with the Steins, Jenkins was raised Jewish, and attended Hebrew school. He is also an enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma.
Career

Jenkins began performing in community theatre, and then on local and national commercials. He played lead roles in the television series Surface (2005–06) and Viva Laughlin (2007), and guest starred in episodes of CSI: Miami, House, CSI: NY, Without a Trace, The Bernie Mac Show, and Unfabulous. He has also starred in feature films such as Bad News Bears and Keeping Up with the Steins, and starred in the television film Life Is Ruff.

In 2009, Jenkins appeared in the film Aliens in the Attic, playing the lead role Tom Pearson. In 2010, he appeared in the romantic-comedy Valentine's Day, playing Alex Franklin, the boyfriend of Emma Roberts' character. Jenkins had a supporting role in the 2012 coming-of-age comedy-drama Struck by Lightning, which starred Chris Colfer, who also wrote the screenplay. In 2015, Jenkins portrayed one of the main roles in the supernatural thriller film Nightlight. As of now, he stars as Rainer Devon on Freeform's Famous in Love.
