Emjay Anthony
# Emjay Anthony

Emjay Anthony Salazar (born June 1, 2003) is an American actor and model. His major films include It's Complicated, Chef, Krampus, Replicas, and Bad Moms.

## Biography

Emjay Anthony Salazar was born on June 1, 2003, in Clearwater Beach, Florida, to parents Michael and Trisha Salazar. He has an older sister named Sage. He modeled as a young child and made his acting debut in a Werther's candy commercial at the age of four. When he was 5, he and his family relocated to California.

In 2009 Emjay made his film debut in It's Complicated starring Meryl Streep and Alec Baldwin. He returned to his school studies for a year and a half and then resumed auditioning for commercials and television films. He portrayed Hector in The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015).

His breakout role was in the 2014 film Chef, as Percy, the son of the protagonist, chef Carl Casper (Jon Favreau).

## Filmography

Film :

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2009 | It's Complicated | Pedro Adler | |
| 2013 | No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie | Dean | |
| 2014 | Chef | Percy | |
| 2015 | The Divergent Series: Insurgent | Hector | |
| 2015 | Incarnate | Jake Ember | |
| 2015 | Krampus | Max | |
| 2016 | Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie | Kid 1 | |
| 2016 | The Jungle Book | Wolf Pup (voice) | |
| 2016 | Bad Moms | Dylan Mitchell | |
| 2017 | A Bad Moms Christmas | Dylan Mitchell | |
| 2018 | Replicas | Matt Foster | |
| Television ||||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2012 | Applebaum | Leo | TV movie |
| 2012 | Grey's Anatomy | Oliver Lefkowitz | Episode: "Run, Baby, Run" |
| 2013 | The Mentalist | Marvin Pettigrew | Episode: "Little Red Corvette" |
| 2014 | Rake | Adam Leon | 6 episodes |
| N/A | Members Only | Evan | Cancelled |
| 2020 | Council of Dads | Theo Perry | Main role |
