Kingston Rumi Southwick

About

TV and film actor known for playing Kyle Sabich in Apple TV+'s legal thriller Presumed Innocent in 2024, for appearing as Jaden in season 2 of Peacock's Based on a True Story, and for roles in major streaming series including Based on a True Story, 56 Days, and the thriller film Henry's Ebb.

Before fame

He first appeared on screen when he was just four years old in the 2013 film 9 Full Moons. He continued developing his acting skills while attending public school in Los Angeles. He landed the role of Kyle Sabich in Presumed Innocent after submitting a self-taped audition and he booked the role after his first audition with the show premiering in June 2024. He then landed a role in season 2 of Peacock's Based on a True Story also in 2024. He then appeared in three episodes of the show 56 Days in 2026.

Trivia

He enjoys surfing and snowboarding. He enjoys baking desserts from scratch including cakes, cookies, and banana bread. He has played baseball since he was three years old and has won three league championships. He is also a musician who plays guitar and piano and has written several original songs.

Family life

He was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He comes from a creative family as his mother has worked as a producer and his father previously worked as an acting coach before becoming an interior designer. His grandfather is Iranian American artist Ali Bozorgmehr.

Associated with

He acted alongside Jake Gyllenhaal who played his father in the Apple TV+ series Presumed Innocent in 2024.