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Deric McCabe Male

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August 28, 2008

Whitefish, Montana, United States
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Deric McCabe is an American actor who gained national recognition for his breakout role in Disney's fantasy film A Wrinkle in Time (2018). Born on August 28, 2008, in Whitefish, Montana, United States, McCabe developed a passion for performing at a very young age. His family later moved to California, where he began pursuing acting professionally.

McCabe made his early on-screen appearances in short films and independent projects before landing the pivotal role of Charles Wallace Murry in A Wrinkle in Time, directed by Ava DuVernay. The film, based on the classic Madeleine L'Engle novel, showcased McCabe's strong screen presence and introduced him to international audiences alongside stars such as Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, and Mindy Kaling. His performance was widely praised for capturing the intelligence and complexity of the character.

Since then, Deric McCabe has continued to audition for and participate in a variety of acting projects, including television guest roles and smaller film appearances. He is recognized as one of the promising young talents in Hollywood, known for his charisma and natural delivery. Beyond acting, McCabe has also engaged with his audience on social media, where he shares glimpses of his personal life and career journey.

Deric McCabe's significance in American cinema lies in his early success as a child actor in a major studio production, positioning him as a rising figure to watch in the years ahead.

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Notable Works Deric McCabe
  • A Wrinkle in Time (2018)
  • Stephanie (2017, short film)
  • Hold On (2017, short film)
  • XXIII Boss (2016, short film)
  • Girl Crazy (2017, short film)
  • The Last Siege: Never Surrender (2016, short film)
Languages spoken by Deric McCabe
English
Deric McCabe in international databases

Official identifiers and authority records for Deric McCabe across major international databases: IMDb, MusicBrainz, VIAF, ISNI, GND, LCCN, and BnF.

Latest news about Deric McCabe

  • TresA Magazine

    Deric McCabe talks Disney's The Naughty Nine role Jon Anthony

    On December 19, 2023, TresA Magazine published an interview with Deric McCabe in which he discussed his role as Jon Anthony in Disney's new Christmas film The Naughty Nine. He reflected on how the character's wit and complexity drew him in, and spoke about the fun, behind-the-scenes energy during filming. McCabe also mentioned his past projects such as Home Before Dark and A Wrinkle in Time.

  • Just Jared Jr.

    Deric McCabe reveals 12 fun facts ahead of The Naughty Nine release

    On December 12, 2023, Just Jared Jr. ran a feature where Deric McCabe shared twelve lesser-known personal facts, timed with the upcoming release of The Naughty Nine. The article was part of the promotional buildup for his role in the Disney holiday heist film.

Frequently Asked Questions about Deric McCabe

  • Who is Deric McCabe?

    Deric McCabe is an American child actor best known for playing Charles Wallace Murry in Disney's 2018 film A Wrinkle in Time.

  • When was Deric McCabe born?

    Deric McCabe was born on August 28, 2008, in Whitefish, Montana, United States.

  • Where is Deric McCabe from?

    Deric McCabe was born in Whitefish, Montana, but later moved to California to pursue his acting career.

  • What role made Deric McCabe famous?

    Deric McCabe became famous for his role as Charles Wallace Murry in the Disney fantasy film A Wrinkle in Time (2018).

  • What movies has Deric McCabe appeared in?

    Deric McCabe's notable works include A Wrinkle in Time (2018), Stephanie (2017), Hold On (2017), XXIII Boss (2016), and Girl Crazy (2017).

  • Is Deric McCabe on Instagram?

    Yes, Deric McCabe is active on Instagram at @dericmccabe, where he shares career updates and personal photos.

  • How old is Deric McCabe?

    As of 2025, Deric McCabe is 17 years old, having been born in 2008.

  • What nationality is Deric McCabe?

    Deric McCabe is American, born in Montana and raised in the United States.

  • Did Deric McCabe act with Oprah Winfrey?

    Yes, Deric McCabe acted alongside Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, and Mindy Kaling in A Wrinkle in Time (2018).

  • What is Deric McCabe's most famous role?

    Deric McCabe's most famous role is Charles Wallace Murry in A Wrinkle in Time, directed by Ava DuVernay.

  • Does Deric McCabe still act?

    Deric McCabe continues to pursue acting projects in film and television while also balancing his studies and personal life.

  • What is Deric McCabe's full name?

    Deric McCabe's full name is Deric McCabe, and he is professionally known by that name in the film industry.

  • When was Deric McCabe born?
    Born on August 28, 2008
  • What is Deric McCabe best known for?
    Deric McCabe is known as a actor from United States of America.
  • How old is Deric McCabe?
    Deric McCabe is 17 years old.

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