Jonathan William Lipnicki played a young boy called Ray Boyd in the rom-com movie Jerry Maguire. Fans are astonished at what the young actor looks like now.
Johnathan Lipnicki, born on October 22nd, 1990 is an American actor who is well known for his role in Jerry Maguire where he stole the heart of many people for his amazing performance as Ray Boyd.
He has appeared in countless movies, such as Jerry Maguire (1996), The Little Vampire (2000), Stuart Little (1999), and Stuart Little 2 (2002).
In addition, Lipnicki won multiple awards during his acting career.
In 1997, Lipnicki won the Critics choice award for Best Child Performance.
In 1998, he’d achieved his second award for Best Performance By a Young Actor.
In 2000, he’d won the Artist Best performance in a feature film.
In 2001, he achieved his final award for Best Performance by Young Actor.
Lipnicki recently took to his social media page on Instagram to show his loyal fans his passion for martial arts, posting a picture of himself looking ripped.
After fourteen years of hard work and training, Lipnicki achieved a black belt Jiu- Jitsu in 2020. He stated that his father had a significant role in his interest to get into Martial arts.
The father of the child actor, who owns a martial arts promotion firm Fight Sports Entertainment, who began to craft the art of martial arts at childhood.
The former child actor also spoke up about using his martial arts skills to fight against antisemitism.
Being born Jewish, Lipnicki volunteered to use his skills as a professional martial artist to help the los Angeles orthodox community to safely travel to worship.
As well as his career in martial arts and acting, Lipnicki is also a Philanthropist.
He has been a speaker for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation for a while now and also made a significant impact with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
In 2001, Lipnicki was praised as ‘Heroes of 2001’ at the age of just ten.
You can see how ripped he is now, here.