Gabriel LaBelle

Gabriel LaBelle
LaBelle at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival
BornSeptember 2002 (age 22)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
EducationConcordia University
OccupationActor
Years active2013–present

Gabriel LaBelle (born September 2002)[1] is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his leading role as young aspiring filmmaker Sammy Fabelman in Steven Spielberg's semi-autobiographical film The Fabelmans (2022), for which he received acclaim and won the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer.[2][3][4]

LaBelle has also appeared in the action film The Predator (2018) and in the Showtime drama series American Gigolo (2022). In 2024, he starred as producer Lorne Michaels in the biographical film Saturday Night.

  1. ^ Diamond, Jason (November 21, 2022). "What It's Like to Have Steven Spielberg Teach You How to Play Steven Spielberg". GQ. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  2. ^ Grobar, Matt (April 4, 2022). "'The Fabelmans' Star Gabriel LaBelle Signs With CAA". Deadline. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  3. ^ Sneider, Jeff (May 26, 2021). "Steven Spielberg Casts Gabriel LaBelle as Lead in Coming-of-Age Movie About His Own Childhood". Collider. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  4. ^ "Gabriel LaBelle Wins Best Young Performer at Critics Choice Awards 2023". Vanity Fair. January 16, 2023.