Jae Head

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Jae Head (born December 27, 1996) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Sean Junior (S.J.) Tuohy, son of Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy (played by Tim McGraw and Sandra Bullock), in the 2009 film The Blind Side, directed by John Lee Hancock.

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Early life Head was born in Hamlin, Texas, in 1996. When he was born, he had no aorta, and blood vessels had to be adapted to temporarily replace the aorta. He had open-heart surgery at two months and again at 14 months. Over a three-year period, his pulmonary vein was converted into an aorta.Mike Lee, "A dream come true," Abilene Reporter-News, June 19, 2011, p. A07.

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Career Head first gained popularity by playing Bo Miller, a young boy befriended by Tim Riggins on the television series Friday Night Lights. Subsequently, show creator Peter Berg cast Head in his film Hancock alongside Will Smith, Charlize Theron, and Jason Bateman. Head has also appeared in episodes of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, MADtv, and .

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Filmography

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Film

2008	Hancock	Aaron Embrey
2009	The Blind Side	Sean "S.J." Tuohy, Jr.
2013		Cody/Robosapien	Voice role
2015	Bravetown	Tony
2017	The Bachelors	Gober Ponder
2018	Homeless Henry: Through the Tears	Henry	Short film
	Depraved	Scott
2019	Hell Girl	Scott

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Television

2005	How I Met Your Mother	Leroy	Episode "Purple Giraffe"
2006	Mad TV	Jimmy	Episode 18 (season 11)
	The Angriest Man in Suburbia	Little Chuck	Television film
2007	Friday Night Lights	Bo Miller	5 episodes (season 1)
2008		Christopher Ryan	Episode: "Trials"
2019	Yellowstone	Luke Hayes	Episode: "Only Devils Left"

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Awards and nominations

2009	10th Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards	Best Performance by a Youth - Male
2010	15th Critics' Choice Awards	Best Young Actor/Actress
	31st Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor

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