Robert Capron
Biography
Robert Capron is an American child actor born on July 9, 1998, in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He is known for his roles in various films, with a total of 22 acting credits. His known credits include appearances in Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Bride Wars, Hachiko: A Dog's Story, and The Sorcerer's Apprentice. Capron's mother, Kaye Capron, played his character's mother in Diary of a Wimpy Kid. He currently resides in Scituate, Rhode Island, and is undergoing dance training.
Career overview
Robert Capron is an American child actor. He began his acting career with a role in the 2009 film Bride Wars. Capron's subsequent film appearances include Hachiko: A Dog's Story and The Sorcerer's Apprentice. He is also known for his portrayal of Rowley Jefferson in the film Diary of a Wimpy Kid.
Capron's acting credits include a total of 22 known roles. His performances have spanned various genres and film types. His mother, Kaye Capron, appeared alongside him in Diary of a Wimpy Kid, playing the role of his character's mother. This marks one of the few instances where Robert Capron has shared the screen with a family member.
Robert Capron was born on July 9, 1998, in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He is a male actor with a career focused on acting.
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23 titles- Newsrot (2026) as Himself
- Vial (2024) Writer
- Caffe Greco (2021) as Sympathetic Psychic
- A Different Kind of Animal (2020) as Owen
- The Polka King (2017) as David Lewan
- Annabelle Hooper and the Ghosts of Nantucket (2016) as Jake McFeeley
- The Way Way Back (2013) as Kyle
- Tarzan (2013) as Derek (voice)
- Elementary (2012) as Mason
- Frankenweenie (2012) as Bob (voice)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (2012) as Rowley Jefferson
- The Three Stooges (2012) as Young Curly
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Class Clown (2012) as Rowley Jefferson (voice) (archive sound)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011) as Rowley Jefferson
- R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour (2010) as Lex Johnson
- R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour (2010) as Marty
- The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010) as Oliver
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010) as Rowley Jefferson
- The Middle (2009) as Tyler
- Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009) as Student (uncredited)
- Bride Wars (2009) as Student #2
- Passion Project as Cuck Chair Robert
- Growing Up Gorman
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Robert Capron best known for?
Robert Capron is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Newsrot (2026), The Way Way Back (2013), Tarzan (2013), Party Monster (2003).
When and where was Robert Capron born?
Robert Capron was born on July 9, 1998 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
How many credits does Robert Capron have?
Robert Capron has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2009 to 2026.
What is Robert Capron's background in cinema and television?
Robert Capron is an American child actor born on July 9, 1998, in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He is known for his roles in various films, with a total of 22 acting credits. His known credits include appearances in Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Bride Wars, Hachiko: A Dog's Story, and The Sorcerer's Apprentice. Capron's mothe...