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Logan Lerman

Logan Lerman is an American actor known for film and television roles including Percy Jackson, Charlie Kelmeckis in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, and Jonah Heidelbaum in Hunters.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 26, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Logan Lerman is an American actor known for film and television roles including Percy Jackson, Charlie Kelmeckis in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, and Jonah Heidelbaum in Hunters. He began acting as a child and has worked in features, television films, and series since the early 2000s. His works have been widely distributed in Canada, familiarizing Canadian audiences with titles such as Percy Jackson, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, and Hunters.

Early life

Logan Wade Lerman was born in Beverly Hills, California, on January 19, 1992. He is an American actor who began performing at a young age.

Career

Lerman’s screen career began with commercials and early film and television roles. He gained wider recognition for his role as Percy Jackson in the film adaptations of Rick Riordan’s novels. Later performances include The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Noah, Fury, and the television series Hunters.

Notable roles

Lerman is best known for portraying Percy Jackson in the film series based on Rick Riordan’s books. He also played Charlie Kelmeckis in the film adaptation of The Perks of Being a Wallflower.

Television work

Lerman has appeared on television, including the series Jack & Bobby and Hunters, expanding his career beyond film.

Key facts

  • Began acting as a child, first appearing in commercials before moving into film and television roles.
  • Played Percy Jackson in the film adaptations of Rick Riordan’s novels.
  • Starred in The Perks of Being a Wallflower as Charlie Kelmeckis.
  • Appeared in films including 3:10 to Yuma, Noah, Fury, and The Three Musketeers.
  • Played Jonah Heidelbaum in the television series Hunters.
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Canadian context

Logan Lerman’s films and television work have been widely distributed in Canada, and titles such as Percy Jackson, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, and Hunters are familiar to Canadian audiences through cinemas and streaming platforms.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Logan Lerman?
Logan Lerman is an American actor known for roles in the Percy Jackson films, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, and Hunters.
When was Logan Lerman born?
He was born on January 19, 1992.
Where was Logan Lerman born?
He was born in Beverly Hills, California, United States.
What is Logan Lerman best known for?
He is best known for playing Percy Jackson in the film adaptations of the novels and for starring in The Perks of Being a Wallflower.
Has Logan Lerman worked in television?
Yes. His television credits include Jack & Bobby and Hunters.
What is Logan Lerman’s full name?
His birth name is Logan Wade Lerman.

References

  1. Wikipedia (French)https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan_Lerman
    Supports: Birth name, birthplace, nationality, profession, and major roles including Percy Jackson and Hunters.
  2. Wikipedia (German)https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan_Lerman
    Supports: Birth date, birth name, and identification as a US actor.
  3. IMDbhttps://www.imdb.com/de/name/nm0503567/bio/
    Supports: Birth date, birthplace, birth name, height, and acting credits including We Were the Lucky Ones.
  4. TV Insiderhttps://www.tvinsider.com/people/logan-lerman/
    Supports: Birth date, birthplace, and Percy Jackson role.
  5. All American Speakershttps://www.allamericanspeakers.com/celebritytalentbios/Logan+Lerman/392396
    Supports: Early career, debut film role, notable filmography, and Hunters credit.