Background
Born James Justin Pinchak, he grew up in Point Pleasant, New Jersey.
Born James Justin Pinchak, he grew up in Point Pleasant, New Jersey.
He acted the movements for "Know-lieutenant-All" in the computer-animated movie The Polar Express (voice was provided by Eddie Deezen) and played the lead in made-for-television movie All I Want Foreign Christmas, Hostage and Meteor. He also played Eddy in Over There and Mark in Let Maine In, a remake of the Swedish film Let the Right One In. In 2008, he starred in the pilot episode of the family comedy Growing Up Normal about a child actor growing up in Hollywood.
In 2011, Jimmy made a guest appearance on NCIS. In 2010-2011, Pinchak played a recurring role in Ray Romano"s Men Of A Certain Age on TNT. In 2013, Pinchak played Peter Wiggin, the older brother of Ender Wiggin, in the film Ender"s Game (2013).
In addition to acting, Pinchak is a blues rock musician. In 2014, The Jimmy Jax Pinchak Band released a blues rock album titled Make lieutenant Better.
Pinchak is currently studying Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University.
Pinchak is a self-taught magician, and has been a member of The Magic Castle since 2007.