| Colton Gobbo | |
| Birth Date: | 20 September 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Years Active: | 2015–present |
Colton Gobbo is a Canadian actor, best known for his regular roles as Jordan in the television series Ginny & Georgia[1] and Mike in Son of a Critch.[2]
A native of Sudbury, Ontario, where he attended St. Charles College,[3] he had his first acting role in a production of Hair for the city's YES Theatre in 2009.[2] He studied in the theatre program at George Brown College.
Gobbo began appearing in television with supporting roles in Fear Thy Neighbor, Orphan Black, What Would Sal Do?, Taken and Titans.
In 2016, Gobbo played Jared in the television film For Love & Honor starring James Denton and Natalie Brown, directed by Laurie Lynd, which was released on August 29, 2017. In the same year, Gobbo starred as Barney in the comedy drama film Operation Christmas List alongside Kyle Peacock, Jacob Soley and Julia Pulo, which was released on December 10, 2016.
In 2019, Gobbo appeared as Lettermen in the horror film Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark directed by André Øvredal, based on the children's book series of the same name by Alvin Schwartz, which was released on August 9, 2019.
In 2021, Gobbo was cast in his first major role as Noah, the son of Naomi Watts's character in the thriller film The Desperate Hour.[3]
In 2022, Gobbo was cast to play the main role of Mike Critch Jr. in the comedy series Son of a Critch.
In 2023, Gobbo appeared in a regional production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Gobbo played the lead role of Christopher Boone in the show, which played at the Sudbury Theatre Centre between October 20 and November 5, 2023.[4] [5]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Fear Thy Neighbor | David Kersey | Episode: "Kill-De-Sac" | |
| 2016 | Orphan Black | Teenager | Episode: "Transgressive Border Crossing" | |
| 2016 | For Love & Honor | Jared | Television film | |
| 2016 | Operation Christmas List | Barney | Lead role / Film | |
| 2017 | What Would Sal Do? | Harry | Episode: "Fruit of the Womb" | |
| 2018 | Taken | Bret | Episode: "Charm School" | |
| 2018 | Titans | Kyle | Episode: "Titans" | |
| 2019 | Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark | Letterman #1 | ||
| 2021 | data-sort-value="Desperate Hour, The" | The Desperate Hour | Noah | |
| 2021–present | Ginny & Georgia | Jordan | Recurring role | |
| 2022–present | Son of a Critch | Mike Critch Jr. | Main role | |