Monroe Jackson Rathbone V - musician, television and film actor, producer. Fame came to him after the release of the movie "Twilight". The actor also starred in such popular TV series as Criminal Minds, White Collar.
Monroe Jackson Rathbone V was born in Singapore. Date of birth: December 14, 1984. Little Jackson very often moved with his family, as this was required by his father's work. As a result, he managed to live in London, Midlands and even Indonesia. In addition to Jackson, the family had three more children - all girls.
Facts from the biography of Jackson Rathbone
From an early age, Jackson was fond of creativity. He was interested in music, and was also very attracted to acting. In addition, the boy willingly went in for sports. In childhood and adolescence, Jackson enthusiastically played football and basketball, attended boxing and athletics classes. For five years he played baseball professionally, but in the end he never connected his life with sports.
Jackson has an innate physiological feature - color blindness. However, this did not negatively affect his development and career in the field of art. In addition, the artist does not hide the fact that he suffers from a phobia - he is terribly afraid of any spiders.
Jackson studied in a regular school, but at the same time he was educated at the Academy of Arts. After finishing junior classes, Jackson moved to a private closed school, which was located in Michigan. The peculiarity of this educational institution was that stage skills were taught here separately. Jackson Rathbone performed his first roles on the school stage.
During his school years, the boy also attended a music studio, where he studied guitar, and also studied vocals. Jackson's natural talents allowed him to play one of the roles in the musical performance "Grease" during his teenage years.
After graduating from school, Jackson Rathbone was going to continue his studies at the Royal Academy of Arts, but at the last moment changed his plans. He moved to Los Angeles, California, with the aim of developing his career in music and film.
It is worth noting that until 2013, the artist was part of a musical group called 100 Monkeys. After he left the band, the development of his musical career was temporarily paused.
In 2017-2018, Rathbone tried himself as a producer. He worked on such films as "Gods and Mysteries", "Horseshoe Theory".
Acting way
After moving to Los Angeles, Jackson Rathbone began attending castings and auditions. As a result, he began his acting career on television. In 2005-2006, the actor worked in such series as "Beautiful People", "Lonely Hearts".
In 2007, the aspiring artist appeared in two episodes of the TV show "War in the House". In the same year, Jackson Rathbone made his big movie debut. He played one of the roles in the feature film "Big Stan".
Rathbone's career took off after the release of the first film in the Twilight movie saga. In this movie, he played a character named Jasper Hale, and the picture itself went to the box office in 2008. This role made the young actor popular and popular. In the same year, several more projects with Rathbone were released, for example, the series "Saving Lives", where the artist starred in one episode.
In the period from 2009 to 2012, new films from the cinematic universe "Twilight" were filmed, where Jackson continued to play his role. However, in addition to this, in the filmography of the actor for the specified period of time, several more extremely successful projects appeared that helped Jackson strengthen his status in cinema. He "lit up" in such films as "Fear" (2009) and "The Lord of the Elements" (2010). The actor also continued to play in the series. On account of his roles in "Criminal Minds", "Unusual Family", "Big Plans".
In 2013, the talented artist appeared in one episode of the acclaimed television series White Collar. Then he starred in the TV shows "The Last Ship" and "Finding Carter".
Jackson Rathbone's most recent feature films to date are Samson and Until We Meet Again. And in 2019, the following films with his participation are due to be released: "The Wall of Mexico" and "Do Not Reply".
Personal life, family and relationships
In 2011, Jackson met a girl named Sheila Hafsadi. Feelings quickly flared up between them, an affair began, which spilled over into a very real serious relationship.
In 2012, the couple had their first child - a boy named Monroe Jackson Rathbone VI.
In September 2013, Jackson and Sheila officially became husband and wife. And in 2016, the second child was born in the family - a girl named Presley Bowie Rathbone.
