Gabriel Basso

Biography

Louis Gabriel Basso III (born December 11, 1994) is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor and from 2010 to 2013, he had a regular role on the Showtime series The Big C. In film, he starred in the 2011 science fiction film Super 8 and the 2013 comedy-drama The Kings of Summer. In 2020, he portrayed J. D. Vance in the drama Hillbilly Elegy and in 2023, he played the title role in the action thriller series The Night Agent, both for Netflix.

Known For

Super 8

as Martin Read

Juror #2

as James Michael Sythe

iCarly

as Fake Freddie

iCarly

as Fake Freddie (archive footage)

The Whole Truth

as Mike Lassiter

The Kings of Summer

as Patrick Keenan

Barely Lethal

as Gooch

The Night Agent

as Peter Sutherland

Hillbilly Elegy

as J.D. Vance

A House of Dynamite

as Deputy National Security Advisor Jake Baerington