Breslin, Spencer 1992–

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BRESLIN, Spencer 1992–

PERSONAL

Born May 18, 1992, in New York, NY; son of Michael (a telecommunications expert) and Kim (a personal manager) Breslin; brother of Abigail Breslin (an actress). Avocational Interests: Playing piano, football, baseball, singing, tap dancing.

Addresses:

Agent—Meredith Fine, Coast to Coast Talent Group, 3350 Barham Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90068–1404. Manager—Beth Cannon, Envision Entertainment, 9255 West Sunset Blvd., Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Career:

Actor, voice performer, and producer. Appeared in the series of public service announcements Express Yourself. Appeared in commercials.

Awards, Honors:

Young Artist Award nomination, Young Artist Foundation, best young actor age ten or under in a television movie comedy or drama, 2001, for The Ultimate Christmas Present; Young Artist Award, best young actor age ten or under in a feature film, and Saturn Award nomination, Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, best performance by a younger actor, both 2001, for The Kid; Young Artist Award nomination, best performance in a voice–over role, 2003, for Return to Never Land.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Little boy, Meet the Parents, Universal, 2000.

Rusty Duritz, The Kid (also known as Disney's The Kid), Buena Vista, 2000.

Justin Morton, Ozzie, Lightning Entertainment, 2001.

Curtis the experimental elf, The Santa Clause 2 (also known as The Santa Clause 2: The Mrs. Clause and SC2), Buena Vista, 2002.

Voice of Cubby, Return to Never Land (animated; also known as Peter Pan: Return to Neverland), Buena Vista, 2002.

Conrad Walden, The Cat in the Hat (also known as Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat), Universal, 2003.

Henry Davis, Raising Helen, Buena Vista, 2004.

Prince Jacques, The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, Buena Vista, 2004.

Joe Douglas, The Shaggy Dog, Buena Vista, 2005.

Television Appearances; Series:

Fred Weber, Soul Man, ABC, 1997.

Voice of Captain Crandall, Teamo Supremo (animated; also known as Disney's Teamo Supremo), ABC, 2002–2004.

Miles Barnett, Center of the Universe, CBS, 2004—.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Donny Beals, Storm of the Century (also known as Stephen King's Storm of the Century), ABC, 1999.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Joey Thompson, The Ultimate Christmas Present, The Disney Channel, 2000.

Sam Harris, Moms on Strike, ABC Family Channel, 2002.

Stevie Lansing/Terrence Russell McCormack, You Wish!, The Disney Channel, 2003.

Television Appearances; Specials:

A Kid Becomes the Kid (also known as Spotlight on Spencer Breslin), 2000.

Himself, Making the Movie: Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat, MTV, 2003.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Nicholas Waring, "Cherished," Law & Order, NBC, 1998.

Little kid, "Patron Saint of Impossible Causes," Trinity, NBC, 1999.

Voice of Matt, Kenny the Shark (animated), The Discovery Channel and NBC, 2000.

Simon Traylor, "Simon," Kate Brasher, CBS, 2001.

Guest, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 2002, 2003, 2004.

Guest, The Oprah Winfrey Show (also known as Oprah), syndicated, 2003.

Guest, Today (also known as NBC News Today and The Today Show), NBC, 2003.

Guest, The Wayne Brady Show, syndicated, 2003.

Himself, Mad TV, Fox, 2003.

Guest, Ministry of Mayhem, 2004.

Guest, Wonderfalls, Fox, 2004.

Guest in The Late Show with David Letterman, CBS; Disney Movie Surfers (also known as Movie Surfers), The Disney Channel; and Sally Jessy Raphael, syndicated.

Television Appearances; Other:

Spencer Robertson, Robertson's Greatest Hits, Nickelodeon, 2001.

Television Executive Producer; Specials:

A Kid Becomes the Kid (also known as Spotlight on Spencer Breslin), 2000.

RECORDINGS

Audiobooks:

Narrator, The Cat in the Hat Junior Novelization, Imagination Studio, 2003.

Videos:

Voice of Captain Crandall, Mickey's House of Villains (animated), 2002.

OTHER SOURCES

Electronic:

Time for Kids,http://www.timeforkids.com, 2002.