Isaac Kragten facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Isaac Kragten
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| Born | May 16, 2002 Caledonia, Ontario, Canada
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Family | Hattie Kragten (sister) |
Isaac Kragten is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as Agent Otis in Odd Squad for which he won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children's, Pre-School Children's or Family Viewing Program at the 44th Daytime Emmy Awards. He also portrayed Josh in Breakthrough.
Early life
Isaac Kragten was born in Caledonia, Ontario. He has an older brother and a younger sister, Hattie Kragten, an actress who has appeared in Snoopy in Space and Abby Hatcher among other roles.
Career
Kragten was found through dance competitions when a judge of the competition offered to give Kragten an agent. He began his acting career in 2015 when he appeared in an episode of Rookie Blue. Kragten later appeared as Agent Otis in the PBS Kids/TVOKids educational, comedy series Odd Squad. He reprised his role as Agent Otis in Odd Squad: The Movie, marking his first theatrical appearance.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2016 | Odd Squad: The Movie | Agent Otis | Television film with limited theatrical release |
| 2016 | Total Frat Movie | Young Billy | |
| 2019 | Breakthrough | Josh | |
| 2020 | The War with Grandpa | Steve | |
| The Kid Detective | Billy | ||
| 2022 | Luckiest Girl Alive | Liam Ross |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2015 | Rookie Blue | Hip Hop Kid | Episode: "Letting Go" |
| 2016–2017 | OddTube | Agent Otis | |
| 2016–2019 | Odd Squad | Agent Otis | Main role (season 2) |
| 2016 | Odd Squad: The Movie | Agent Otis | Television film |
| 2018 | Odd Squad: World Turned Odd | Agent Otis | Television film |
| 2018 | Taken | Young Bryan Mills | Episode: "Quarry" |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2017 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Performer in a Children's, Pre-School Children's or Family Viewing Program | Odd Squad | Won | |
| 2019 | Youth Media Alliance | Outstanding Youth Performer | Nominated | ||
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series |
