Person in history
Colin Ford
Colin Ford, American actor
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1996 · September 12
- Age this year
- 30No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 30th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Colin Lee Ford is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Josh Wheeler in Daybreak; Joe McAlister in Under the Dome; the voice of Jake on Jake and the Never Land Pirates; Mikey on Can You Teach My Alligator Manners?, which earned him a Young Artist Award; young Sam Winchester in Supernatural; and Dylan Mee in the family film We Bought a Zoo.
Why this date
Colin Ford appears on our September 12 calendar for 1996 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1996.
- July 18Saguenay flood
- May 11ValuJet Flight 592
- June 15The Troubles
- December 29Guatemala
- November 7NASA
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1996Ross ColtonSeptember 11
- 1996Batuhan Altıntaş (footballer)March 14
- 1996Adin HillMay 11
- 1996Faker (gamer)May 7
- 1996MyKayla SkinnerDecember 9
- 1996Esteban OconSeptember 17
- 1996Alexandra AndresenJuly 23
- 1996Sigrid (singer)September 5
Sources
Cite this page
“Colin Ford”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/colin-ford, accessed October 25, 2026.
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Questions about Colin Ford
When was Colin Ford born?
September 12 1996.
How old would Colin Ford be today?
30 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on September 12?
Jerome Ford, Scott Wootton, Alfie Allen and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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