Zachary Gordon

Zachary David Gordon (born February 15, 1998) is an American actor, voice actor, and writer known primarily for his role as Greg Heffley in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" film series. Born in New York, Gordon began his acting career as a child, initially appearing in television shows including "Modern Family," where he played a recurring character. His breakthrough came when he was cast as the voice of Greg Heffley in the 2010 animated film adaptation of Jeff Kinney's beloved "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. Gordon reprised this voice role across multiple films, becoming closely associated with the character and reaching audiences worldwide through the popular franchise. Beyond voice acting, Gordon has appeared in various television and film projects, demonstrating his versatility as a young performer. His work on the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" films introduced him to millions of viewers globally, making him recognizable to multiple generations of young audiences. Gordon's career exemplifies the success achievable through voice acting in major animated franchises, which has become an increasingly prominent and respected area of entertainment.