Miko Hughes
Miko John Hughes (born February 22, 1986)[1] is an American actor known for his film roles as a child, such as Gage Creed in Pet Sematary (1989), Joseph in Kindergarten Cop (1990), as astronaut Jim Lovell's son Jeffrey in Apollo 13 (1995), Zack in Spawn (1997), as a child on the autism spectrum named Simon opposite Bruce Willis in Mercury Rising (1998), and as Dylan (Heather Langenkamp's son) in Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994), he also starred in Unspeakable Acts, as well as his recurring role as Aaron on Full House from 1990 to 1995.[1]
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Born | Miko John Hughes February 22, 1986 |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1988–present |
Early life
Hughes was born in Apple Valley, California the son of Mary (née Phelps) and John Hughes, a special effects technician (not to be confused with late Breakfast Club director John Hughes).[1] He has three siblings: Mike, Mitch and Molly.[2] He has English and Chickasaw Native American ancestry.[3]
Career
Hughes started his acting career in a public service announcement when he was 22 months old, and followed that up by appearing in his first feature film five months later. From his years as a child actor, Hughes was consistently one of the busiest young actors in Hollywood. One of his first films was Jack the Bear, opposite Danny DeVito;[4] in addition, he has starred on film in Pet Sematary (1989), Kindergarten Cop (1990), Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994), Apollo 13 (1995), Spawn (1997), Zeus and Roxanne (1997), and Mercury Rising (1998) alongside Bruce Willis.
Hughes has also appeared in numerous television films. He has been a series regular, recurring character or guest star on many television series. He played Aaron Bailey on Full House from 1990 to 1995. Other appearances have been in Baywatch (1998), Sister Kate (1989–90), Beverly Hills, 90210 (1991), Melrose Place (1992), Touched by an Angel (1994), and The Nanny (1994). Hughes received an Emmy Award certificate for his participation as the voice of Tommy in the number-one-rated Fox animated television series Life with Louie (1995). His other voice-over credits include twin babies, Sly and Witt, in the feature film Baby Geniuses (1999).
After a break in his career, Hughes re-emerged as a teen in the science-fiction series Roswell. He played a villain who was part of a renegade group of aliens. As a musician, Hughes released two albums in 1995, at the age of nine. One is self-titled and the other is called Halloween Haunts. He wrote songs for both albums. They were recorded and released by his own company, Little Chief Inc. In 2013, Hughes directed the segment "See" in the horror anthology film Chilling Visions: 5 Senses of Fear.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989 | Pet Sematary | Gage Creed | |
1990 | Kindergarten Cop | Joseph | |
1993 | Jack the Bear | Dylan Leary | |
1994 | Cops and Robbersons | Billy Robberson | |
1994 | Wes Craven's New Nightmare | Dylan Porter | |
1995 | Apollo 13 | Jeffrey Lovell | |
1997 | Zeus and Roxanne | Jordan Barnett | |
1997 | Spawn | Zack | |
1998 | Mercury Rising | Simon Lynch | |
1999 | Baby Geniuses | Sly / Whit | Voice role |
1999 | One Last Flight | Ray | |
2001 | Magic Rock | Jesse | |
2002 | Clockstoppers | Young Dopler | |
2004 | Escape to Grizzly Mountain | Jimmy | |
2005 | Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth | Ghost / Gravedigger / Osiric | |
2006 | Surf School | Taz | |
2007 | Thou Shalt Not | The Kid | Short |
2008 | Tropic Thunder | Radio DJ | Uncredited |
2011 | Steve Niles' Remains | Jensen | |
2016 | Brody | Brody (voice) | Short |
2019 | The Untold Story | Jeremy | |
2020 | Dylan's New Nightmare: An Elm Street Fan Film | Dylan | Short; Pre-production |
2021 | Floaty | Gio | Pre-production |
TBA | William Froste | Announced |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1990 | Out of This World | Younger Billy | Episode: "Four Men and a Baby" |
1990 | Unspeakable Acts | Chad Hershel | Film |
1990 | Sister Kate | Buster | 2 episodes |
1990 | Babes | Billy | Episode: "Rent Strike" |
1991 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Young Chuckie | Episode: "Chuckie's Back" |
1992 | Doogie Howser, M.D. | Matthew, Cecilia's Son | Episode: "If This Is Adulthood, I'd Rather Be in Philadelphia" |
1992 | The Burden of Proof | Sam | Film |
1992 | A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story | Robert Jurgens (age 3) | Film |
1992 | Hangin' with Mr. Cooper | Aaron Bailey | Episode: "Hangin' with Michelle" |
1992 | Melrose Place | David Patterson | Episode: "Jake vs. Jake" |
1993 | Shaky Ground | Michael | Episode: "Of Human Bonding" |
1993 | CBS Schoolbreak Special | Andy Walters | Episode: "Big Boys Don't Cry" |
1993 | Picket Fences | Elliot Doyle | Episode: "Rights of Passage" |
1993 | The Town Santa Forgot | Young Jeremy Creek (voice) | Film |
1994 | Natural Selection | Nick "Nicky" Braden | Film |
1994 | The Nanny | Frank Bradley Jr. | Episode: "Sunday in the Park with Fran" |
1994 | Life with Louie: A Christmas Surprise for Mrs. Stillman | Tommy Anderson (voice) | TV short |
1990–95 | Full House | Aaron Bailey | 13 episodes |
1995 | Touched by an Angel | Daniel Duncan | Episode: "Sympathy for the Devil" |
1995 | Trail of Tears | Ethan | Film |
1996 | The Story of Santa Claus | Clement (voice) | Film |
1996 | The Parent 'Hood | Arnie | 3 episodes |
1997 | Adventures from the Book of Virtues | Prince Fredolin (voice) | Episode: "Generosity" |
1995–98 | Life with Louie | Tommy Anderson (voice) | 32 episodes |
1998 | The Puppies Present Incredible Animal Tales | Bingo | Film |
1998 | At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story | Jesse Rodriguez | Film |
1998 | Baywatch | Timmy Greyson | Episode: "Dolphin Quest" |
1999 | Lethal Wows | Graham Farris | Film |
2000 | Twice in a Lifetime | Max Bogart | Episode: "Curveball" |
2000 | Roswell | Nicholas Crawford | 3 episodes |
2002 | Hey Arnold! | Alan Redmond (voice) | Episode: "Harold vs. Patty/Rich Guy" |
2003 | Boston Public | Peter Feldman | 3 episodes |
2005 | Veronica Mars | Stoner Dude #1 | Episode: "Driver Ed" |
2006 | Scrubs | Medical Student #3 | Episode: "Doctor's In" |
2007 | Cavemen | Kyle | Episode: "Nick Get Job" |
2014 | The New Adventures of Pinkgirl and The Scone | Bastard Steel | Episode: "A Bitch of Bastard" |
As director/screenwriter
Year | Title | Notes |
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2013 | Chilling Visions: 5 Senses of Fear | Segment: "See" |
References
- "Miko Hughes Biography (1986-)". www.filmreference.com. Retrieved 2019-01-13.
- Miko Hughes Biography – Yahoo! Movies
- Rector, Lisa (2001-04-15). "Awards prove Indian stars still dazzle Hollywood: First Americans in the Arts". News From Indian Country. Archived from the original on 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2007-12-10.
- "IMDb: Jack the Bear (1993)". IMDb.