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Justin Henry

Acting Born May 25, 1971 Rye, New York, USA 23 credits
23
Total Credits
1979–2022
44 Years Career Span
7
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Justin Henry is a former child actor born on May 25, 1971, in Rye, New York. Since the year 2000, he has worked as a new media business professional. His first acting role was in the 1979 film Kramer versus Kramer. For this performance, he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, making him the youngest actor ever nominated in any category. His performance in the film also earned him the eightieth spot on the list of VH1 one hundred greatest kid stars. According to available records, his acting credits total twenty-two, and he identifies as male.

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Career

Career overview

Justin Henry was born on May 25, 1971, in Rye, New York. He is a former child actor who has worked as a new media business professional since the year 2000.

His first acting role was in the 1979 film Kramer versus Kramer. His performance in the film earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, making him the youngest actor to ever be nominated in any category. This performance also earned him a spot at number eighty on the list of VH1's one hundred greatest kid stars.

Throughout his acting career, Justin Henry has accumulated twenty-two known credits in the film and television industry.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Tulsa King
Reaper
Smokin'
Don't You Forget About Me
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
The Junior DefendersThe Junior Defenders · Sound
Brothers and Sisters
Lost
My Dinner with JimiFinding Home
Chasing DestinyFinding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'
Not Afraid to Say...
Andersonville
ER
Sweet Hearts Dance
Double NegativeMartin's Day
Sixteen CandlesTiger Town
Kramer vs. Kramer

Full Filmography

23 titles
  • Tulsa King (2022) as Wade
  • Reaper (2014) as Caine
  • Smokin' (2013) as Mr. Stevens
  • Don't You Forget About Me (2010) as Self
  • Celebrity Ghost Stories (2009) as Self
  • Celebrating Sixteen Candles (2008) as Himself
  • The Junior Defenders (2007) as Jimmy Fletcher
  • The Junior Defenders (2007) Sound
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  • Brothers and Sisters (2006) as Dr. Lewis
  • Lost (2004) as Chester Gould
  • My Dinner with Jimi (2003) as Howard Kaylan
  • Finding Home (2003) as Prescott
  • Chasing Destiny (2001) as Eddie McDermot
  • Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer' (2001) as Self
  • Not Afraid to Say... (1999) as Bobbi
  • Andersonville (1996) as Tyce
  • ER (1994) as James Sasser
  • Sweet Hearts Dance (1988) as Kyle Boon
  • Double Negative (1985) as Young Alec
  • Martin's Day (1985) as Martin
  • Sixteen Candles (1984) as Mike Baker
  • Tiger Town (1984) as Alex
  • Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) as Billy Kramer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Justin Henry best known for?

Justin Henry is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Tulsa King (2022), Release that Witch (2026), Celebrity Ghost Stories (2009), Brothers and Sisters (2006).

When and where was Justin Henry born?

Justin Henry was born on May 25, 1971 in Rye, New York, USA.

How many credits does Justin Henry have?

Justin Henry has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1979 to 2022.

What is Justin Henry's background in cinema and television?

Justin Henry is a former child actor born on May 25, 1971, in Rye, New York. Since the year 2000, he has worked as a new media business professional. His first acting role was in the 1979 film Kramer versus Kramer. For this performance, he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, making hi...

Justin Henry by the numbers

23credits
18films
5TV series
1979–2022active years

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