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Rudy Pankow
Born (1998-08-12) August 12, 1998 (age 26)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActor
Years active2017–present

Rudy Pankow (born August 12, 1998) is an American actor. He is known for his role as JJ Maybank on the Netflix[1] teen drama series Outer Banks.[2]

Early life

Rudy Pankow was born and raised in Ketchikan, Alaska.[3] He began his interest in acting and production in middle school via YouTube. He attended Ketchikan High School where he played soccer and participated in cross-country events. Pankow originally considered going to culinary school, but chose to become an actor and joined a 2016–17 batch in an acting institute.[citation needed]

After that, Pankow enrolled at Michael Woolson Studios to improve his acting skills. After completion of the acting course, he started performing in theatre to gain more experience.[4] During his time in theatre, he played roles in The Nutcracker, Mary Poppins and Oliver Twist.

Career in film and television

Pankow is best known for his role as J.J. Maybank on Outer Banks'. Other shows he has performed on are The Politician, Deviant, and Space Waves.

Filmography

Film

Year Title[5] Role Notes
2017 Nobody Knows Abe Wooldrigde Short
2017 11:47 Jesse Short
2017 Do Good Things[6] Mike Short
2018 Not Me Ashton Short
2018 Last Summer Dylan Short
2018 Deviant Marcel Short
2018 Muse: Thought Contagion Lead Guy Video Short
2020 Space Waves[7] Joey Kite Post Production

Television

Year Title[5] Role Notes
2017 Sunny Family Cult Aaron Short
2019 The Politician[8] Other Kid One episode
2019 Solved Freddy/Robert Two Episodes, one as Freddy, one as Robert
2020-present Outer Banks[9] JJ Maybank Main Role

References

  1. ^ "Get Ready to See a Lot More of Rudy Pankow – L'Officiel". www.lofficielusa.com.
  2. ^ Fuentes, Tamara (April 29, 2020). ""Outer Banks" Star Rudy Pankow is Ready for JJ to Struggle in Season 2". Seventeen. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  3. ^ "Meet the star of Netflix's TV series Outer Banks, Rudy Pankow". Wonderland. April 29, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  4. ^ "How old is Rudy Pankow?". PopBuzz. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Rudy Pankow". IMDb. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  6. ^ Do Good Things
  7. ^ Space Waves, retrieved May 23, 2020
  8. ^ "Rudy Pankow was an extra in The Politician on Netflix". PopBuzz. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  9. ^ Walsh, Savannah (May 2, 2020). "How Old Is the Cast cf Netflix's 'Outer Banks' Now?". ELLE. Retrieved May 23, 2020.