Mason Cook

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Mason Cook
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Mason Cook, at the Shane's Inspiration 5K in Griffith Park, September 2017
Born (2000-07-25) July 25, 2000 (age 23)
OccupationActor
Years active2007–present
Known for

Mason Cook (born July 25, 2000) is an American actor. He played Cecil Wilson in the 2011 film Spy Kids: All the Time in the World . [1] From 2016 to 2019 he portrayed Ray DiMeo in the ABC sitcom Speechless . [2]

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Early life

Cook is from Oklahoma City. [1] He attended Nichols Hills Elementary School. [1] He enjoys BMX-biking and skateboarding. He has three siblings: Lilly, Lane and Georgia. [1]

Career

Cook's first professional work was on television, on the sitcom According to Jim and the drama Grey's Anatomy .

When Cook was 11, he portrayed the role of Cecil Wilson in Spy Kids: All the Time in the World . [1] For this, he was nominated for the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor in 2011. [3] He also performed the minor recurring character Corey on the sitcom The Middle for several years. In 2016, he was cast as Ray DiMeo in the ABC sitcom Speechless .

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008 According to Jim Concert AttendeeEpisode: "Chaperone"
2009 Grey's Anatomy CaseyEpisode: "New History"
2009–2013 The Middle Corey20 episodes
2011The Indestructible Jimmy BrownEddie Baxter2 episodes
2011 Criminal Minds Bobby SmithEpisode: "From Childhood's Hour"
2011 Victorious HarryEpisode: "The Diddly-Bops"; uncredited
2012 The Cleveland Show Mexican BoyVoice, episode: "There Goes El Neighborhood"
2012 Mockingbird Lane Eddie Munster Pilot of the unproduced series
2012 Desperate Housewives Jasper ZellerEpisode: "Witch's Lament"
2014 Legends Aiden OdumRecurring role; 7 episodes
2014 New Girl TommyEpisode: "Dance"
2014–2016 The Goldbergs Tyler StansfieldRecurring role; 4 episodes
2014 R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour BoEpisode: "Grandpa's Glasses"
2015 If There Be Thorns [4] Bart SheffieldTelevision film
2015 Steven Universe Young Lars BarrigaVoice, episode: "Horror Club"
2015 Grimm PeterEpisode: "Lost Boys"
2016–2019 Speechless Ray DiMeoMain role

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010 Raising Hope 8-year-old Jimmy Chance
2011 Spy Kids: All the Time in the World Cecil Wilson
2012 Treasure Buddies Pete Howard
2012Wyatt Earp's RevengeYoung Conrad
2013 The Incredible Burt Wonderstone Young Burt
2013 The Lone Ranger Will
2021 Plan B Kyle

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References

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