Jean-Luc Bilodeau

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Jean-Luc Bilodeau
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Bilodeau at 16 Wishes event at Borders in 2010
Born (1990-11-04) November 4, 1990 (age 33)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
OccupationActor
Years active2004–present
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)

Jean-Luc Bilodeau (born November 4, 1990) is a Canadian actor who has been acting since 2004. He is best known for his role as Ben Wheeler in the ABC Family channel program Baby Daddy . Bilodeau has also appeared in films and television series such as Ill Fated, Trick 'r Treat , 16 Wishes , Kyle XY , No Ordinary Family and Best Player . He was also in Emmalyn Estrada's music video "Don't Make Me Let You Go", and plays Jeremy in the film LOL .

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Early life

Bilodeau is the son of Raymond and Barbara Bilodeau, [1] and has a sister, Danielle Bilodeau, who is a talent agent in Vancouver, British Columbia. Before becoming an actor, he was a dancer for almost a decade but dropped dancing because of his busy film schedule. [2] He is of French Canadian descent.

Career

Bilodeau appeared as the protagonist's best friend Jay in the Disney Channel Original movie 16 Wishes , starring Debby Ryan, [3] and as Ash alongside Jennette McCurdy and Jerry Trainor in the Nickelodeon Original movie Best Player . [4] He was then a series regular in Kyle XY as Josh Trager for all three seasons on ABC Family. [5] He played the lead role of Ben on the successful ABC Family series Baby Daddy co-starring Tahj Mowry, [6] which aired its series finale in May 2017. [7] He also played a small supporting role in the coming-of-age film LOL which starred Miley Cyrus. [8] He starred on the short lived 2019 CBS sitcom Carol's Second Act . [9]

Filmography

Film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2004Ill FatedYoung Bobby
2007 Trick 'r Treat Schrader [10]
2009 Spectacular! Star Spangled BoyTelevision film
2010 16 Wishes Jay KeplerTelevision film [3]
Strange BrewMichaelTelevision film
Debby Ryan: A Wish Comes True Everyday!Short film
2011 Best Player AshTelevision film [4]
2012 LOL Jeremy [8]
Piranha 3DD Josh [11]
2013Love MeHarry Townsend [12]
2014 Expecting Amish SamuelTelevision film [13]
2015 All in Time Clark [14]
2016Casa VitaEarly LindstromTelevision film [15]
2017 Axis BarryVoice role [16] [17]
Television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2006–2009 Kyle XY Josh TragerMain role; 43 episodes [18]
2008 Supernatural JustinEpisode: 4x07 [19]
2009 The Troop Lance DonovanEpisode: 1x09 [20]
2010 No Ordinary Family Bret MartinEpisodes: 1x07–1x08 [5]
2011 R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour EricEpisodes: 1x21–1x22
2012–2017 Baby Daddy Ben WheelerLead role; 100 episodes [21]
2015 Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce AdamEpisode: 2x03 [22]
2019–2020 Carol's Second Act Daniel KutcherMain role; 18 episodes [9]
2023 The Holiday Shift RonnieEpisodes: 1x01–1x05 [23]

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