Jacobi Jupe is an up-and-coming actor following his big brother Noah Jupe’s footsteps into the entertainment business. Born on June 1, 2013, young Jupe is just 11 years old but has already gained experience in short films and mini-series.
The aspiring actor is best known for his role as Michael Darling in the 2023 film Peter Pan & Wendy, where he received positive reviews for his portrayal. Moreover, critics noted his ability to embody the character’s innocence and curiosity, enhancing the film’s emotional resonance.
As of 2024, Jacobi is winning over the people with his performance in the Apple TV+ series Before. In this psychological thriller, he stars alongside Billy Crystal, making a significant impact despite his character being largely silent throughout the series.
Similarly, Jacobi’s brother has appeared in a couple of miniseries as of 2024. His recent portrayals include Seth Schwartz in Lady in the Lake and Temple Franklin in Franklin. Additionally, he has several projects set to release in 2025.
Jacobi Jupe looks up to his brother Noah Jupe, and the sibling duo shares a great connection
Jacobi Jupe admires his brother Noah Jupe, and the two siblings share a strong bond. Their close relationship is evident in the way they support one another in their respective careers within the entertainment industry.
Additionally, Noah and Jacobi have been seen together on the red carpet, showcasing their close sibling bond. For instance, during the UK premiere of Le Mans ’66 (also known as Ford v Ferrari) in late 2019, Noah was spotted carrying his younger brother in his arms as they walked down the red carpet.
Jacobi attended the event to support Noah, who played Peter Miles in the blockbuster film. Similarly, Noah accompanied Jacobi at the World Premiere of Peter Pan & Wendy. Thus, demonstrating that the brothers consistently show up for each other.
Also, fans were thrilled when the brothers appeared at the World Premiere of Peter Pan & Wendy. During the event, they gave an interview that captivated many with the way they talked and camaraderie.
Furthermore, many were intrigued by how they seemed like two bodies with one soul. Additionally, one fan took to Instagram to express their excitement, writing,
Am I the only one thinking Jacobi is so like his brother Noah?
Jacobi and Noah Jupe also have a sister, Jemima Jupe, who is equally supportive
Jacobi and Noah Jupe are two of their parents’ three children. Both parents have deep roots in the film industry, which influenced the brothers to pursue acting at an early age.
Speaking of Jacobi’s father, Chris Jupe is a British filmmaker. He produced a short film, Fridge, which was also the first time Jacobi appeared on screen.
Similarly, Jupe’s brothers’ mother, Katy Cavanagh-Jupe, is an English actress. The diva is famous for her role as Julie Carp on the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street. Likewise, she also had notable roles in other television series, including The Cops (1998–2001) and Bob & Rose (2001).
So, the lovely duo are proud parents to three children, two of whom are already inspiring each other into the world of show business. However, unlike the two brothers, Jemima doesn’t pursue acting.
Right now, Jemima hasn’t been in any projects like her siblings. Born in 2007, Jemima is the middle child and currently has no projects like her brothers. While she has not shown interest in acting thus far, only time will tell if she will follow in her family’s footsteps.
Nonetheless, Jemima is just as bright as her brothers and often attends family events to support them in their endeavors, even if she is not actively pursuing a career in acting at this time.
In case you didn’t know, Jacobi’s mother was 39 years old when she gave birth to him in 2013
- Similarly, Jacobi’s parents, Kathy and Chris Jupe, welcomed their first child, Noah, in 2004.
- Jacobi’s elder brother is not even twenty as of 2024 but has already received several awards and nominations.
- For example, Noah won Best Performance by an Actor 23 and Under for Honey Boy (2020). Likewise, Jacobi’s brother was nominated for Young British/Irish Performer of the Year in 2018, 2019, and 2020.