Louie, a charismatic and talented chimpanzee, was born on December 2, 1995, and has since made a name for himself in the entertainment industry.
Notably, Louie starred in a series of films, including MVP: Most Valuable Primate (2000),MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate (2001),MXP: Most Xtreme Primate (2003),and Spymate (2006). His most iconic role was undoubtedly his portrayal of Jack, which he shared with Bernie in the MVP series. However, Louie also played the role of Jack's brother, showcasing his impressive acting range.
Louie's impressive skills were honed under the guidance of trainers Greg and Carol Lille at Goin' Ape, where he learned to play hockey, skateboard, and snowboard. These talents undoubtedly added to his on-screen charm.
However, Louie's journey took a new turn in 2010 when Goin' Ape closed its doors, and he was relocated to The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, Maryland. Despite this change, Louie has continued to thrive, and in 2019, he welcomed a child named Violet, bringing joy to his new family.
Throughout his life, Louie has captivated audiences with his unique blend of charm, talent, and agility. As he continues to live at The Maryland Zoo, he remains a beloved figure, inspiring those around him with his remarkable story.
