Angus T. Jones
Angus Turner Jones is an American former child actor. He is best known for his role as Jake Harper in the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men (2003–2013), for which he won two Young Artist Awards and a TV Land Award during his 10-year tenure as one of the show's main characters. His first film role was as a five-year-old in the 1999 film Simpatico. From 2001 to 2003, he had supporting roles in films including See Spot Run, The Rookie, Bringing Down the House, George of the Jungle 2, and The Christmas Blessing. In 2003, Jones was cast in the sitcom Two and a Half Men as Jake Harper, the "half man" of the title, a 10-year-old living with his divorced father (played by Jon Cryer) and hedonistic uncle (played by Charlie Sheen). The show was the most popular sitcom in the United States for most of its run. In 2010, Jones became the highest paid child star in television at the age of 17 when his new contract with Two and a Half Men guaranteed him US$7.8 million over the next two seasons, amounting to US$300,000 for each of the 26 episodes.
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Credits
- 2023 · Bookie as Angus T. Jones (uncredited)
- 2016 · Horace and Pete as Horace the 9th
- 2006 · Hannah Montana as T.J.
- 2006 · Diary of a Spider as Narrator (voice)
- 2005 · The Christmas Blessing as Charlie Bennett
- 2003 · Two and a Half Men as Jake Harper
- 2003 · George of the Jungle 2 as George Jr.
- 2003 · Mike's Super Short Show as
- 2003 · Audrey's Rain as Tye Powell
- 2003 · Bringing Down the House as Georgey Sanderson
- 2002 · The Rookie as Hunter Morris
- 2001 · Dinner with Friends as Sammy
- 2001 · See Spot Run as James
- 2000 · CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Angus T. Jones (uncredited)
- 2000 · Big Brother as Guest
- 1999 · Simpatico as 5 Year Old Kid
- 1994 · ER as Sean