Mitch Holleman (born Thomas Mitchell Holleman; September 13, 1994) is an American actor best known as youngest son Jake Hart on the

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'' Reba''.

Life and career

Born in Auburn, Alabama, Mitch began begging to be on television at the age of 2. The family moved to

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and he was signed to a

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-based talent agency. By 4, he had done two commercials for

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and

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. In addition to acting, Mitch enjoys

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, amusement parks and surfing on his days off. Aged 4, he took a trip to

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with his mother, which resulted in numerous commercials and a guest-starring role on ''

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''. His big break came at age 5 when he landed a series regular role on '' Daddio''. He also had a lead role on the show, Reba. Since then, he has guest-starred on ''

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'' and appeared in the films '' The Animal'' alongside

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, and '' Bubble Boy'' alongside

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. He also periodically serves as an on-air reporter for TV Guide Channel. By the age of 9, he had amassed several credits in television and movies. He has also had a voice-over role playing The Duke on '' Avatar: The Last Airbender''. He also guest starred on Disney Channel's '' Shake It Up''. Since 2019, he has hosted a podcast called ''Extremely Internet'' with fellow comedians Kyle Anderson and Gracie Todd. He married Emma Elizabeth Holleman in Los Angeles, California on May 16, 2020.

Filmography

Appearances as himself

* '' In The Mix'' (2006) * ''

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'' (2003)

External links

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Mitch Holleman cast bio on The WB

Mitch Holleman
(TV IV) {{DEFAULTSORT:Holleman, Mitch 1994 births Male actors from Alabama Male actors from Florida American male child actors American male television actors Living people People from Auburn, Alabama