Artist Bio

(Bio as of October 2022)

Jalen Smith (Boy Scrooge/Peter) is a young aspiring actor from Chicago. Jalen’s love for acting and theater began at the age of ten. Since then he has trained at The Second City in Chicago, where he was a part of their teen and youth ensemble and continues to participate in their improvisational and sketch programs. Jalen’s television credits include Chicago PD, and roles in commercials for Pop-Tarts and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Jalen also has experience with modeling for Forever 21 and Foot Locker. Jalen is currently a high school honor student, vice president of the student council and a National Honor Society member. Jalen has participated in many school productions and shows including The Chariot; The Wiz; Anonymous and Mamma Mia. He also enjoys participating in his school’s choir. He is a very hard worker that takes direction well. Jalen looks forward to participating in many more productions. He is represented by Gray Talent Group.