Gabriel Michael Bateman (born September 10, 2004) is an American child actor, known for starring in the horror films Annabelle (2014) as Robert, Lights Out (2016) as Martin, and Child's Play (2019) as Andy Barclay. He also headlined the Netflix original film Benji as Carter, and portrayed Ethan Taylor in the CBS series Stalker and Jack Hawthorne on American Gothic.
Bateman was raised in Turlock, California, but has moved to southern California since he started his career in acting. He is the brother of actress Talitha Bateman. In 2014, Bateman had a supporting role as Robert in the horror film Annabelle, the spin-off to The Conjuring. From 2014 until its cancellation the following year, he starred as Ethan Taylor in CBS' drama-thriller series Stalker.
In November 2014, he was cast in Robert Kirkman's series Outcast. Bateman played a leading role, alongside Teresa Palmer, in the 2016 film Lights Out, produced by James Wan. He has starred in commercials for Staples, Frigidaire, Energizer EcoAdvanced Recycled Batteries, Iams, and the Cadillac CTS Sedan. Bateman has appeared in two music videos ('It's a Job" and "A New Beginning") for the album I Remembered But Then I Forgot by Wolfie’s Just Fine, a folk music side project of Jon Lajoie.