Cole Sprouse

Cole Mitchell Sprouse, born August 4, 1992, is an American actor who started his career at the age of eight months. Unbelievable, right? Much of his earliest roles were shared with his twin brother, Dylan Sprouse, who appeared in commercials and television roles. In 2001, he appeared on the sitcom, “Friends.” This was the first role where he appeared without his brother. Sprousefound massive success on the Disney Channel series “The Suite Life of Zack and Cody,” alongside his brother. We’ll help you celebrate his special day right here.

Fast Facts

Full Name:

Cole Sprouse

Nickname:

Colestar

Birth date:

August 4, 1992

Age:

31

Zodiac Sign:

Leo

Height:

5' 10"

Relationship Status:

In a relationship

Net Worth:

$9 million

Cole's Social Media:

Background

Cole Mitchell Sprouse was born in Italy. His father is Matthew Sprouse and his mother is Melanie Wright. He was born a few minutes after his twin brother, Dylan Sprouse and when he was four months old, his family relocated to California. Sprouse started acting when he was eight months old alongside his twin brother. They appeared in films, commercials, and television shows. Some of their earliest roles in television include the sitcom “Grace Under Fire,” the 1999 film “Big Daddy” and “The Master of Disguise.” In 2001, Sprouse appeared in the sitcom “Friends,” as Ross’ son. This was the first role where Sprouse appeared without his brother. In 2005, Sprouse played “Cody Martin” in the 2005 Disney series, “The Suite Life of Zack and Cody” alongside his brother.

In 2011, Sprouse enrolled in the Gallatin School of Individualized Study where he pursued archaeology. He graduated in 2015 alongside his brother and worked briefly in the field of archaeology. There, he specialized in satellite imaging and geographical information systems.

On February 9, 2016, Sprouse was cast to play the role of Jughead Jones in the drama series “Riverdale,” a role that won him several awards. Three years later, he was cast to play a lead role in a major film, “Five Feet Apart.” This was the second time he played a lead role; 20 years after his first in “Big Daddy.” In 2020, he starred in the podcast “Borrasca.” He was later cast in “Moonshot” one year later where he appeared alongside Lana Condor.

Career timeline

1999
He Has His First Lead Role

Sprouse appears in the 1999 film, “Big Daddy” where he plays the role of Julian.

2001
He Goes Solo on a Popular Sitcom

Sprouse appears in episodes of the sitcom “Friends” as Ross’ son and this is his first role where he appears without his brother.

2005
He Joins the Disney Channel

Sprouse plays Cody Martin in the 2005 Disney series, “The Suite Life of Zack and Cody.”

2016
He Gets a Role in Riverdale

Sprouse is cast to play Jughead Jones in the CW series “Riverdale.”

Why We Love Cole Sprouse

  1. He is super smart

    Aside from being a talented actor, Sprouse is also smart. He has a degree in archaeology.

  2. He is mysterious

    Who doesn't love a mysterious bad boy? Sprouse keeps his private life away from the public eye.

  3. He has great hair

    Sprouse has always had great hair. He knows how to rock different styles and colors.

5 Surprising Facts

  1. He was born in Italy

    Sprouse and his brother were born in Italy but their family relocated to California when they were young.

  2. Sprouse is younger than his brother.

    He was born 15 minutes after his brother, Dylan.

  3. He’s named after a famous jazz singer

    Sprouse was named after the famous Jazz singer, Nat King Cole.

  4. Sprouse’s mum got them into acting

    According to Sprouse, the twins got into acting when they were young because their mother needed money.

  5. He is a student of archaeology

    Sprouse studied Archaeology, Geographical Information Systems, and Satellite Imaging.

Cole Sprouse FAQs

Does Sprouse speak Italian?

Even though Sprouse was born in Italy, he cannot speak Italian.

Are the twins the same height?

Sprouse is taller than his brother.

How old were the Sprouse twins when Suite Life started?

The twins were 11 years old when they began filming the show.

Cole Sprouse’s birthday dates

YearDateDay
2024August 4Sunday
2025August 4Monday
2026August 4Tuesday
2027August 4Wednesday
2028August 4Friday

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