‘About a Boy’s’ Young Star Benjamin Stockham Talks Season 2, Shares Favorite Pieces of Acting Advice

Fourteen-year-old actor discusses Season 2 of the NBC comedy and what he has learned from his co-stars

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At just 14 years old, Benjamin Stockham has already starred in three broadcast network TV shows.

Fox’s “Sons of Tucson” was cancelled after just four episodes in 2010. And NBC decided not to renew White House family comedy “1600 Penn” after its first season ended in early 2013. So Stockham knows how hard it is to make it to a second season and isn’t taking his current series, NBC’s “About a Boy,” for granted.

“It is really, really great being on a second season,” Stockham told TheWrap. “With the first season, you’re always a little bit worried that it might not happen.

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