---
name: "Jacob Laval"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jacob-laval"
roles: []
born: "9 September 2008"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T13:19:56.586523+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jacob Laval

Actor. Born 9 September 2008 in Orlando, Florida, USA.

## Details

- **Born:** 9 September 2008, Orlando, Florida, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89671013, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9936790/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2467139

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*The Plot Against America*](https://film.one/tv/the-plot-against-america.md) (76)

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## Biography

Jacob Laval is an American actor. Born in Orlando, Florida, he moved to New York City in 2012 and began pursuing acting professionally in 2017 after taking musical theatre lessons.

He is known for his recurring role as Seldon Wishnow in the HBO miniseries *The Plot Against America* (2020). Other credits include appearances in *John Mulaney & the Sack Lunch Bunch* (2019), *Team Marco* (2019) as Fred, *8-Bit Christmas* (2021) as Conor Stump, episodes of *Sesame Street*, *Marvel's Jessica Jones* and *Happy!*, and the lead role in *The Unbreakable Boy* (2025). He made his Broadway debut in the 2019 revival of *The Rose Tattoo*.

*Sources: imdb.com, famousbirthdays.com, pop-culturalist.com, jlifeorlando.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Plot Against America* (2020), Fi1m 76, as Seldon Wishnow — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-plot-against-america.md)

## Complete filmography (8)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Unbreakable Boy* (2025), as Austin (13yr)
- *8-Bit Christmas* (2021), as Connor Stump
- *Team Marco* (2020), as Fred
- *The Plot Against America* (2020), series, as Seldon Wishnow — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-plot-against-america.md)
- *John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch* (2019), as Jacob
- *HAPPY!* (2017), series, as Excitable Kid
- *Marvel's Jessica Jones* (2015), series, as Grandson
- *Sesame Street* (1969), series, as Jacob

## Gallery

- ![Jacob Laval](https://film.one/media/person/707406/gallery-445785a06bfc.jpg) Jacob Laval — Image via TMDB
- ![Jacob Laval](https://film.one/media/person/707406/gallery-17c3227574b0.jpg) Jacob Laval — Image via TMDB
- ![Jacob Laval](https://film.one/media/person/707406/gallery-d47ca11cb7f4.jpg) Jacob Laval — Image via TMDB

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