As an actor, 17-year-old Bobby Batson is no stranger to inhabiting different characters. In real life, he also takes on many different roles — son, student and friend, just to name a few.
Acting “fell into my lap,” Bobby said.
He has been acting since he was five years old thanks to his older sister, Maggie. She was asked to be on a Nickelodeon game show, but had to be a Screen Actors Guild actor to do it, meaning she needed to have an agent. The agent that the Batsons had connected with was also looking for some younger boys to work with at the time, so both Bobby and his older brother, John, were signed, as well…