Jimmy Workman

AKA:
James Workman
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
10/04/1980
Birthplace:
Fairfax, Virginia
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biography
Virginia native Jimmy Workman owes whatever fame he achieved to his older sister, actress-singer Shanelle Workman. At age eight, he accompanied her to an audition for the film "The Addams Family" where she was in contention for the role of Wednesday. Director Barry Sonnenfeld and producer Scott Rudin spotted the pudgy Workman and asked him to read for the part of Pugsley, the Addams son with a fondness for guillotines and other instruments of death. He proved impressive enough to land the role and made his feature film debut in 1991. Capitalizing on the success of the macabre outing, however, Continued
Credits
Pugsley Addams
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Born in Virginia
 
Family moved to the borough of Queens when older sister Shanelle was cast in the Broadway musical "Les Miserables"
 
Accompanied older sister to audition for the film "The Addams Family"; spotted by director Barry Sonnenfeld and cast as Pugsley Addams
1991 
Feature acting debut in "The Addams Family"
1992 
Cast as a bratty child in the TV remake of "Christmas in Connecticut" (TNT), directed by Arnold Schwarzenegger
Continued