Young Sheldon actor Iain Armitage spotted on holiday in Auckland

Tuesday 28 July 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 29 Jul, 3:01am

The 18-year-old American actor has been sharing photos of his trip to Auckland on social media. During his visit, Armitage made a tongue-in-cheek joke regarding Aucklanders that amused local fans.

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1. NZ HeraldTue 28 Jul, 3:33pm

   Young Sheldon star Iain Armitage spotted in Auckland (opens in new tab)

2. StuffWed 29 Jul, 3:01am

   Young Sheldon star jokes Auckland has ‘too many JAFAs’ (opens in new tab)