Introduction
Zach Callison (born October 23, 1997) is an American actor and singer. He is known voicing the titular character of Steven Universe. He is also noted for his roles in Disney shows including Prince James from Sofia the First, Billy from I'm in the Band and additional voices from Kinect Disneyland Adventures. He is also noted for King Tut in Mr. Peabody & Sherman, Young Jiro in The Wind Rises, and Billy Batson in the direct-to-video movies Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam (2010) and Justice League: War (2014).
Personal life
Zach Callison is fluent in Italian. He is also a singer and can play the piano. Callison is a youth representative for the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? | Himself | |
| 2009-2010 | Diary of a Single Mom | Ian | 19 episodes |
| 2010 | Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated | Arthur Baywosenthal (voice) | |
| 2010 | Hannah Montana | Douglas | Guest |
| 2010 | Sym-Bionic Titan | Arthur (voice) | |
| 2011 | Funny or Die Presents | Lonni Donovan | |
| 2011 | Perfect Couples | Young Dave | Guest |
| 2011 | I'm in the Band | Billy | Guest |
| 2011 | iCarly | 10-Year-Old Boy #1 | |
| 2012 | Little Brother | Ethan | TV Movie |
| 2012 | The Legend of Korra | Tarrlok (Age 11) / Skoochy (voice) | 2 episode |
| 2013-2016 | Sofia the First | Prince James (voice) | Main |
| 2013-present | Steven Universe | Steven Universe (voice) | Main |
| 2014 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Devin Johnson | Guest |
| 2015 | Fresh Off the Boat | Dan | Guest |
| 2015 | Henry Danger | Chet | Guest |
| 2015 | Astrid Clover | Hipster 2 | |
| 2016 | Uncle Grandpa | Steven Universe (voice) | Guest |
| 2016 | Elena of Avalor | Prince James (voice) | Guest |
| 2016-2017 | Just Add Magic | Chuck Hankins | 13 episodes |
| 2016-2018 | The Goldbergs | Brian Corbett | 5 episodes |
| 2017 | Micah the Asshole Ghost | Micah | TV Movie |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ghost Image | Keiner Plaza Pedestrian | |
| 2009 | Land of the Lost | Tar Pits Kid | Uncredited |
| 2010 | Kingshighway | Dominic | |
| 2010 | Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam | Billy Batson (voice) | Short |
| 2012 | Rock Jocks | Dylan | |
| 2013 | The Wind Rises | Young Jiro (voice) | US dub |
| 2013 | All American Christmas Carol | Bully Johnny | |
| 2014 | Justice League: War | Billy Batson (voice) | Direct-to-DVD |
| 2014 | Mr. Peabody & Sherman | King Tut (voice) | |
| 2015 | The Sound of Magic | Peasant Boy | |
| 2015 | A Terrible Fate | Ben | Short film |
| 2016 | Hulk: Where Monsters Dwell | Eric / Ninja (voice) |
Awards and nominations
Callison was nominated for "Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role (Television) - Young Actor" category in the 34th Young Artist Awards which he shared with Jake Sim. He was also nominated in the "Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor" for his role in "Rock Jocks". In 2012, he was nominated in the "Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 11-13" for his role in Disney's I'm in the Band.
| Year | Category | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 11-13 (I'm in the Band) | Young Artist Awards | Nominated |
| 2013 | Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor (Rock Jocks) | Young Artist Awards | Nominated |
| 2013 | Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role (Television) - Young Actor (Sofia the First) | Young Artist Awards | Won |
| 2014 | Best Male Vocal Performance by a Child (Steven Universe) | Behind The Voice Actor Awards | Nominated |