iPOP Alum Jacob Batalon Stars in Amazon Prime's "The Wrecking Crew"

LOS ANGELES - EntSun -- IPOP Alumni Jacob Batalon starred in Amazon Prime's feature film "The Wrecking Crew" in early 2026. The film follows estranged half-brothers Jonny and James, who reunite after their father's mysterious death.

Batalon is widely known for his role as Ned Leeds in "Spider-Man: Homecoming," Spider-Man: Far From Home," and "Spider-Man: No Way Home." He is also set to appear in "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Sadie Sink, Liza Colón-Zayas, Jon Bernthal, and Michael Mando.

His additional film credits include "Novocaine," "Tarot," and appearances in nearly 20 feature films. On television, he starred in the series Reginald the Vampire from 2022 to 2024 as the headlining character, Reginald.

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Batalon was discovered at iPOP!, the twice-annual Los Angeles talent showcase that connects emerging performers with agents, managers, and casting directors. Following his participation at iPOP!, he secured professional representation and launched his acting career.

Jacob is represented by Lia Gerson of Independent Artist Group

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About iPOP!

iPOP! promotes emerging talent to leading agents, managers, casting directors, and music industry professionals. In business for over 20 years, iPOP! is held in Los Angeles every winter and summer, attracting performers from over 30 countries worldwide. At the event, participants train with industry experts, refine their craft, and compete in fro