The Goldbergs' Jacob Hopkins Lands Lead Role In New Movie 'Carolina's Calling'

Jacob Hopkins will be starring in a new indie movie!

The 18-year-old The Goldbergs actor will star as Zack in Carolina’s Calling, alongside Antonio Sabato Jr. and Savanah Moss.

Zack is described as a confident surfer type with thick hair, tanned body, tall and good looking, speaks with a slight southern drawl, but he’s intelligent.

Here’s a synopsis: An engineer develops continuous energy when his partner is killed in an accident. The explosion knocks down an alien ship causing it to land in South Carolina.

The alien finds the engineer and convinces him to help with the energy, fixing his ship and sending the alien back to his home planet.

You can also catch Jacob as the voice of Axel Finke in the Dreamworks Animations series Dragons: Rescue Riders, which is currently streaming on Netflix.