Haley Joel Osment is an actor from America. He started acting when he was a child. His first big role was in the movie Forrest Gump in 1994, where he won an award. But he became famous after acting in The Sixth Sense in 1999. He got awards for his acting in that movie. He did well in other movies like Pay It Forward, A.I. Artificial Intelligence, and Secondhand Lions.
Besides acting in movies, he also does the voice for a character in the Kingdom Hearts video game series. He started doing this in 2002 and still does it today. Haley has also appeared in some TV shows and even did a play on Broadway in 2008.
Haley Joel Osment was born in Los Angeles in 1988. His parents are Theresa and Michael Osment. He has a sister named Emily, who is younger than him. He grew up in a regular family and went to school in California. He finished his studies at New York University in 2011.
Haley’s career started when he was just four years old. He went to a store with his family, and a talent scout noticed him. He got a role in a Pizza Hut commercial, and that’s how he started his career. He acted in TV shows like Thunder Alley and movies like Forrest Gump. His breakthrough came with The Sixth Sense.
Apart from acting, Osment is also into music. He plays the guitar and piano. He’s a fan of golf and started playing at the age of seven. He even played for the U.S. team in the All-Star Cup in 2005. However, he faced some troubles in 2006 when he had a car accident and got into legal issues related to alcohol and drugs. Despite that, he continued his career in acting, appearing in various films and TV shows. As of 2007, he was living in New York City.