Jake Goodman Biography: Age, Movies, Net Worth, Height, Parents, TV Shows, Sister

Jake Goodman, a Canadian actor and producer, is best known for his roles as Spencer Foster in the YTV series Life with Boys (2011–2013) and Alvin “Shred” Ackerman in Max & Shred (2014–2015) on Nickelodeon and YTV.

He gained recognition for his work in the action-comedy film RED (2010) and as a child in Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific Rim (2013). Goodman has also contributed as an associate producer on the short film ED & The Awakening (2011), showcasing his early involvement in production.

His performances in both television and film have established him as a versatile talent in the Canadian entertainment industry.

Profile

• Full Name: Jake Goodman
• Stage Name: Jake Goodman
• Born: 17 June, 2002
• Age: 23 years old
• Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Nationality: Canadian
• Occupation: Actor, Producer
• Height: 1.70 m
• Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Goodman
• Siblings: Tess Goodman
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $1 million

Early Life and Education

Jake Goodman was born on June 17, 2002, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to Canadian parents whose names are not publicly disclosed. He grew up alongside his younger sister, Tess Goodman, who is also a child actress.

Information about his educational background, including schools attended or degrees earned, is not publicly available, likely due to his focus on his acting career from a young age. His ethnicity is Caucasian, and his religion is not publicly known.

Career

Jake Goodman began his acting career in 2008 with a role as Davis Kissel in the TV movie The Two Mr. Kissels, marking his entry into the industry at a young age. In 2009, he appeared in Aaron Stone as Young Charlie and The Ron James Show, gaining early experience in television.

His role in the action-comedy film RED (2010) alongside Bruce Willis brought him broader attention. Goodman’s breakout came with his portrayal of Spencer Foster in Life with Boys (2011–2013), a YTV series where he starred in 40 episodes, earning praise for his comedic timing and charm.

Goodman’s career continued to grow with his role as Alvin “Shred” Ackerman in Max & Shred (2014–2015), a Nickelodeon and YTV comedy series, where he played a quirky snowboarder. His performance earned a Young Artist Award nomination in 2016 for Best Performance in a TV Series – Leading Young Actor (13 and Under).

He also appeared in Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific Rim (2013) as a child, and in short films like The Strange and Eerie Memoirs of Billy Wuthergloom (2012), Ninety-one (2010), and The Last Halloween (2014). His work as an associate producer on the short film ED & The Awakening (2011) highlighted his early interest in production.

Currently, Jake Goodman maintains a lower profile in the entertainment industry, with no major credited roles since Max & Shred. His earlier work in television series like Saving Hope (2012), Bomb Girls (2012), and Skins (2011) demonstrated his versatility across genres.

While he has not been active on social media or in recent projects, his contributions to family-friendly programming and his nominations, including a Joey Award for Life with Boys, underscore his impact as a young actor. Goodman’s legacy as a talented child performer continues to resonate in Canadian media.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @janegoodman
• Twitter Handle: @JakeGoodman9

Personal Life

Jake Goodman is single and has no publicly known spouse or children. He was rumored to have dated actress Nausheen Ali in 2014 after meeting on the set of Babysitter, where their on-screen chemistry spilled into social media interactions, including a duet cover of “I Think About You” by Ross Lynch on Good Morning America.

The relationship ended due to their busy schedules, and Goodman has since kept his personal life private. Based in Toronto, he focuses on his career and maintains a low public profile.

Filmography

• The Two Mr. Kissels (2008) – Davis Kissel
• Aaron Stone (2009) – Young Charlie
• The Ron James Show (2009) – Actor
• Doodlebops Rockin’ Road Show (2010) – Actor
• RED (2010) – Actor
• The Devil’s Teardrop (2010) – Actor
• Ninety-one (2010) – Actor
• Skins (2011) – Actor
• Silent Witness (2011) – Actor
• Life with Boys (2011–2013) – Spencer Foster
• ED & The Awakening (2011) – Actor, Associate Producer
• Bomb Girls (2012) – Actor
• Saving Hope (2012) – Actor
• The Strange and Eerie Memoirs of Billy Wuthergloom (2012) – Actor
• Pacific Rim (2013) – Child
• The Last Halloween (2014) – Actor
• Max & Shred (2014–2015) – Alvin “Shred” Ackerman

Net Worth

Jake Goodman has an estimated net worth of $1 million USD. His earnings primarily come from his acting roles in television series like Life with Boys and Max & Shred, as well as films such as RED and Pacific Rim. His work as an associate producer on ED & The Awakening and appearances in short films like The Last Halloween contribute to his financial success.