Milo Manheim


Milo Manheim is an American actor. He is known for his starring role as Zed in the Disney Channel Original Movie Zombies, as well as its sequel, Zombies 2. In 2018, he finished in second place on season 27 of Dancing with the Stars.

Personal life

Manheim was born and raised in Venice, Los Angeles in California. He is the son of actress Camryn Manheim and former model Jeffrey Brezovar. He is Jewish and had his bar mitzvah in a secular Jewish community school.
Manheim plays guitar, drums, piano, and ukulele, and he dabbles in various wind instruments and enjoys playing volleyball, soccer and skiing.

Career

Manheim's acting career began, at the age of six, in a local after-school program in Culver City. Since 2008, he starred in 20 different musicals with Liza Monjauze Productions. In 2009, he appeared in a three-line guest appearance on the CBS television series Ghost Whisperer alongside his mother.
In 2017, Manheim won "Best Leading Actor" at the 2017 New York Musical Theatre Festival for his role in the musical "Generation Me". He followed this up by being cast in a lead role in the Disney Channel television movie, Zombies, which premiered on February 16, 2018.
On September 11, 2018, Manheim was announced as one of the celebrities to compete on season 27 of Dancing with the Stars. He was paired with professional dancer Witney Carson. On November 19, 2018, Manheim and Carson finished the competition in second place, losing to radio personality Bobby Bones.
On February 11, 2019, it was announced that a sequel to Zombies had gone into production. Manheim reprised his role as Zed in the film, Zombies 2, which premiered on February 14, 2020.

Filmography

Awards and nominations