 He has also starred in feature films, most notably in the award-winning "Blackbird" (2012) and "Closet Monster" (2015).Jessup began acting at the age of 11 as a child actor.After various early jobs, including a role in a stage adaptation of "The Full Monty", Jessup got a lead role in the children's television series "The Saddle Club", for which he is also credited with conceptualizing the plot of one episode.