Jonathan Lipnicki became an overnight star at six years old with his role as the adorable chatterbox Ray Boyd in Jerry Maguire.
The 1996 sports rom-com starred Tom Cruise and Renee Zellweger as a couple that have major trouble with their romance, and the young Lipnicki famously stole a scene with the unscripted line, ‘The human head weighs eight pounds.’
Lipnicki’s performance won him the Critics’ Choice Award for Best Child Performance and a Young Artist Award from the Young Artist Foundation.
Now 35, the actor turned heads as he made a rare red carpet appearance for the premiere of A24’s film Primetime,
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