“Y'know, I think, inherently, when you hear something like a teenage narrative come into play, even the idea that it's being called 'teenage' is a notion that it's being reduced to a problem that's not quite adult. That's a problematic thing to say about a narrative that could actually be dangerous, could be hurtful, could be upsetting.”

American actor, born 1992

Cole Mitchell Sprouse is an American actor. Born in 1992, he became widely known for his work on television, especially as Cody Martin in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and its sequel series The Suite Life on Deck, as well as Jughead Jones in Riverdale. He began acting early and also appeared in projects with his twin brother, Dylan Sprouse, including Big Daddy. Much of his screen work is tied to family-friendly television and coming-of-age stories, which helped make him a familiar face to audiences across multiple generations.