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Robert Capron Biography

Birth Name:Robert Capron

Birth Place:Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Won a Young Artist Award in 2011 for "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" and another in 2013 for "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days․"
  • Started acting when he was 8 years old in an after school drama program sponsored by Trinity Repertory Company
  • One of the highlights of his career as a child actor was his role as Rowley in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film franchise
  • His first theater role was playing Turkey Boy in a Trinity Repertory Company production of "A Christmas Carol․"
  • Was elected vice-president of his high school class and was elected into the National Junior Honor Society in 2012
  • Joined his high school's marching band as a percussionist
  • His hobbies include reading, watching movies and playing video games

Awards

  • 2011Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast: winner
  • 2011Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor: nominated
  • 2012Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor: nominated
  • 2013Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor: winner
  • 2013Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast: winner