20 Actors I Think Of When I Say "Actor".
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- Casey Simpson is known for his role as as Ricky Harper on the hit Nickelodeon series Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn. He later went on to star in the film Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library in 2017. He was nominated for a Kids Choice Award in 2016 and 2017. Casey was three years old when he began his acting career, landing his first gig on Frank TV in a comedy skit called Santa. He is a native of Los Angeles, California. He has an older sister named Sabrina who has appeared in his YouTube videos. He visited the Famous Birthdays office alongside his mother in 2017.
- Mace Coronel began his acting career when he was just seven years old. His first roles were in indie short-films, and on these sets is where he discovered his love for acting. Mace began taking acting classes when he was 7 years old. He soon quit the classes as he felt that "acting is being", and has since been studying his craft on his own. At the age of 8, he was cast in episodes of Days of Our Lives and Hart of Dixie. He played the recurring role of R.J. Forrester on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful. At 9 years old, Mace starred in Nickelodeons "Nicky Ricky Dicky and Dawn". After a successful 4 year run, Mace returned to his true love, which is independent film. Soon after parting ways with Nickelodeon, Mace starred as the lead in the critically acclaimed coming of age film "Pocket (2019)".
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Aidan is #2 on IMDB's "Top 10 Breakout Stars of 2020" and #7 on IMDB's "Top 10 Stars of 2020." He recently completed filming of Season 4 of Netflix's The Umbrella Academy, starring as fan favorite character Number Five. Aidan's performance has been widely acclaimed as "...one of the show's main delights." -David Betancourt, The Washington Post
In August 2018, Aidan made Variety's Power of Young Hollywood Ones to Watch list being named as one of the top actors under the age of 25.
Aidan was twice Nominated Favorite Male TV Star for the Kids Choice Awards for his performance on his Emmy Award winning series "Nicky, Ricky, Dicky and Dawn." Aidan also hosted The Kids Choice Sports Awards.
An up-and-coming singer-songwriter musician, Aidan was selected for the prestigious Big Break Accelerator Program Showcase for 2020 SXSW, making him the youngest ever singer solo artist to be selected to perform at SXSW.
While his Blue Neon Tour was placed on hold due to the Covid19 Pandemic, Gallagher's self-produced music singles were recognized in two prestigious competitions with several Honorable Mentions and a People's Choice Winner Award for his song '4th of July'. As an independent artist his music videos for his 6 debut singles garnered over 30 million combined views on his YouTube channel.
In June 2018, Aidan made history becoming the youngest United Nations Ambassador in their history. Aidan has represented the youth of the world on behalf of the United Nations for several climate action initiatives including speaking at the 2019 Global Climate Action Summit and hosting the Illegal Wildlife Trade Summit on invitation of the UK Government, introducing the Duke of Cambridge (Prince William) to the stage.
Aidan is an accomplished singer, songwriter, guitar & piano player, and composer/ producer - his first passion is a love of the ocean and working to save the environment.- Actress
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Lizzy Greene was discovered in 2013 at a talent workshop in her hometown of Dallas. Growing up she was drawn to everything related to the performing arts. She got her start in theater at age seven, specializing in comedic projects. After a few years training in theater, traveling with an improv troupe, she was cast in a lead role in Nickelodeon's comedy series "Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn" which ran for four seasons.
Greene has been nominated three times for a Kids Choice Award for Favorite Female TV Star for her portrayal of Dawn on the Nickelodeon series. Her other television credits include a lead role in Nickelodeon's TV movie "Tiny Christmas", multiple guest starring roles, and ABC's pilot "Damaged Goods."
Greene, who thrives on being challenged professionally, has demonstrated versatility in her transition from children's comedic acting to adult drama in ABC's "A Million Little Things", which wrapped in 2023 after 5 seasons. Greene played Sophie Dixon, the 16-year-old daughter to Jon and Delilah Dixon (played by Ron Livingston and Stephanie Szostak).
Greene is now staring as Lauren Brigman in Netflix's new Drama series, Ransom Canyon, which is projected to air in 2025.
In her free time, Greene enjoys humanitarian work, painting, and sports.- Actor
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Brian Stepanek was born on 6 February 1971 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Bolt (2008), Over the Hedge (2006) and Pain & Gain (2013). He has been married to Parisa Yazdanfar since 14 July 2002. They have three children.- Actress
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Breanna Yde is a talented young actress who currently stars in the role of "Tomika" in Nickelodeon's highly anticipated new series School of Rock, which premieres in 2016. She will also recur as "Ronnie Anne" on Nickelodeon's upcoming animated series The Loud House, premiering in 2016. Breanna previously starred as "Frankie" on Nickelodeon's live-action supernatural comedy, The Haunted Hathaways. She also guest starred on the Nick at Nite series Instant Mom. Some of her film credits include the Nickelodeon Movie for Television Santa Hunters, directed by Savage Steve Holland and The Dark Prophecy, directed by Anthony E. Zuiker. Breanna is also a talented musician. She sings and is learning to play both the piano and the guitar.
Breanna was born in Sydney, Australia and is a dual citizen of Australia and the United States. She grew up in Las Vegas, San Diego and currently lives in Los Angeles. She also loves playing sports like tennis, golf and basketball. Breanna is the youngest of six kids, four of which are grown.- Actor
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Michael D. Cohen is a series regular on the Nickelodeon's hit series "Henry Danger" and "Danger Force" as audience favorite "Schwoz," a genius of indiscernible foreign nationality. The popular show won the Kid's Choice Award for Best Show in 2017 and 2020, and was nominated in 2018 and 2019.
Cohen knew he wanted to be an actor since the age of 4, watching "The Carol Burnett Show." He was inspired by her ability to make people laugh and come together through entertainment. However, he graduated college with a Bachelor of Science degree in Cell Biology, having competing passions in both the arts & science. After graduation, he began working in TV/Film Production & obtained his Masters degree in Adult Education focusing on transformative education for performers. But acting was always his dream, and he set forward on making that dream a reality.
His film credits include the Coen Brothers' comedy "Suburbicon," co-written and directed by George Clooney, the Oscar-nominated film "Whiplash," as well as the Canadian Screen Award nominated film "It Was You Charlie" for which he was nominated for an ACTRA Award in Outstanding Lead Performance. He also appears in "An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn," opposite Aubrey Plaza, Craig Robinson, Emile Hirsch & Jemaine Clement.
Television audiences know him from roles on "Modern Family," "The Real O'Neals," "2 Broke Girls," "The Mindy Project," "Angie Tribeca," "Powerless," "Austin & Ally" and "The Wizards of Waverly Place," to name a few. He also has dozens of commercial credits including spots for Wendy's, Nespresso, Mini Starburst, FedEx, Capital One, Boston Market, Honda with Patrick Warburton and the Super Bowl Hulu Plus campaign with Will Arnett.
With both parents as teachers - Cohen always also had a love for education. It was a natural transition for him to combine his two loves and become an acting teacher & coach as well. He served as co-chair of the SAG-AFTRA Hollywood Conservatory at the American Film Institute. Cohen is a faculty lecturer for the University of Texas at Austin (in Hollywood) and has directed two highly successful industry showcases for UT Austin. He also teaches through his own studio - the Michael D. Cohen Acting Studio - in Los Angeles and leads regular acting workshops for SAG-AFTRA. And, he is writing a book on acting.
Cohen is also developing a one-man show about his life and spends his free time as an avid mountaineer and rock climber.- Actor
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Jace Norman is best known for his starring role in Nickelodeon's hit TV series "Henry Danger" for the past 4 seasons. The show has been nominated for 'Favorite TV Show' at the Kids Choice Awards two years in a row and won the award this year. Jace was also awarded 'Favorite TV Star' 3 years in a row, and won all 3. Having started his acting career at the age of 12, Jace landed a guest spot on Disney's "Jessie" after his very first audition. From the success of "Henry Danger," Jace has gone on to star in Nickelodeon's original TV movies "Spitting Adam," "Rufus", "Rufus 2, Blurt, and Bixler High Private Eye." Jace recently started in the business industry with "Creator Edge Media", a platform to bring more opportunities to Social Media entertainers. He also a producer, he produced the last 11 Episodes of Henry Danger, and He also produces the Henry Danger spin-off "Danger Force".- Actor
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Jack Davis Griffo is an American actor and musician who starred as the lead antagonist-turned-anti-hero-turned-family-man, Max Thunderman in Nickelodeon's hit show "The Thundermans". This superhero live-action comedy with over 100 episodes was created by three-time Emmy award winning producer and screenwriter Jed Spingarn and ran for 5 seasons through 2018. Jack then began a recurring role as Dylan on the Netflix twice-Emmy-nominated show "Alexa and Katie" and completed various film roles in 2018-2021, including "Butter" and "The 2nd". Born on December 11th, 1996, and raised in Orlando, Florida, Jack grew up in a family with a passion for acting and booked his first commercial at the age of two. His later involvement in school productions lead him to pursue community theater, which quickly evolved into professional theatre. At age 13, he was encouraged to pursue representation and made the bold move to L.A.
Jack's extensive list of film credits include "Oh Might Ocean" (2020 short film garnering Jack "Best Actor", Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival), "Overrun" (2021) The 2nd" (2019 ),"Butter", "Sid is Dead", "Don't Log Off" (2020), "Apple of My Eye (2017), "Splitting Adam" (2015), and "Jinxed" (2013). Jack was nominated for Favorite Actor at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards in 2014 and 2016. The Thundermans also won Favorite TV Show in 2016, which continues to garner young fans. When he isn't acting, Jack is spending time with friends, family, and his beloved dogs, working on music and staying fit.- Diego Velazquez was born on 5 December 2001. He is an actor and editor, known for The Thundermans (2013), Boy Genius (2019) and Extraordinary Measures (2010).
- Ricardo Hurtado was born on 22 August 1999 in Miami, Florida, USA. He is an actor, known for Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave (2020), Country Comfort (2021) and School of Rock (2016).
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Actor, musician, internet sensation, and 4x Kids' Choice Awards nominee (and winner), Kira Kosarin is, as TeenVogue put it, "a real-life superhero". With a following of nearly 40 million fans across platforms, and having recently executive produced The Thundermans Return' movie coming to Paramount+ in 2024, Kira shows no signs of slowing down any time soon.- Actor
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Cooper Barnes is known for playing Captain Man on Nickelodeon's Henry Danger. He also guest-starred on numerous other series such as "Jessie," "Kickin' It," "Cold Case," "Suburgatory," and "Switched at Birth."
Born in Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Cooper was raised in a small suburb in Michigan, United States. He graduated from Northville High School in 1997. He began his career as an actor in 2001 when he appeared in a film called "Digging with Earnest." He is the founding member of the sketch comedy troupe Frog Island, a recurring sketch player on "Conan," and has starred as Deputy Sam Byron in "Defending Santa." He voiced two characters in "Escape from Planet Earth." He has been married to Liz Stewart since October 3, 2015.- Maya was born on March 28, 2011 in San Diego, CA. Since birth, Maya was a sidekick to her older sister (Olivia) to all of her auditions and bookings. That changed in December of 2014, when Maya asked if she could follow in her footsteps. One of her first auditions was for The Thundermans, and history was made as she landed the role of Chloe Thunderman. Fun Fact: Chloe and Maya share the same birth date.
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Addison Riecke was born January 26, 2004, in Covington, Louisiana (a New Orleans suburb). She discovered her love for acting, singing, and playing musical instruments at age four. By the age of 8, she appeared in ABC's How to Live with Your Parents (for the Rest of Your Life), and in national commercials for Lunchables and Playstation. Shortly after, she booked a pilot and became a series regular on Nickelodeon's hit show, The Thundermans, spanning 103 episodes over 4 seasons. The Thundermans was a multi-cam, live action, half-hour sitcom series about a family of Superheroes trying to live a normal life, despite their super-human powers. Addison played Nora Thunderman, who caused mischief with her laser-vision and spirited personality. The show premiered in November 2013 to an average of 2.1 million viewers and in 2016, won Favorite TV Show at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.
Addison will soon begin production on the third season of A Girl Named Jo. She stars as Cathy, alongside Annie LeBlanc as Jo. Set in 1963, a decade after a factory fire had ruined a small town; Cathy and Jo become unlikely friends from opposite sides of the tracks and uncover the community's complex history. The series airs on the digital network, Brat. It aired its first season in summer 2018, debuting at over 5 million viewers.
Addison's film debut was The Beguiled, an adaptation of the Thomas Cullinan novel of the same name. Set in 1864, The Beguiled tells the story of a wounded union soldier who is taken into The Miss Martha Farnsworth Seminary for Young Ladies to be cared for. Addison plays academy resident, Marie, alongside Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, Elle Fanning, and Colin Farrell. The film, written and directed by Sofia Coppola, premiered at Cannes Film Festival where Coppola received the prestigious award of Best Director. The film was released in theaters on June 23, 2017 by Focus Features.
She recently co-starred with Hannah Marks, Liana Liberato, and Dylan Sprouse in Banana Split, which premiered September 22nd at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival. Banana Split, an American High produced film, is a film about an unexpected female friendship during the pivotal transition between high school and college. Addison plays Agnes, the saucy 13 year old sister to Hannah Marks character, April.
Addison has a big heart and enjoys giving back. In 2013 she raised over four thousand dollars for the Red Cross, benefiting the victims of the Oklahoma tornadoes. Always thinking of others, in 2014 she donated her birthday gifts to the children at L.A. Children's Hospital, and in 2015 she requested pet supplies instead of birthday gifts and donated the supplies to the St. Tammany Humane Society. An avid supporter of ant-bullying, Addison presented an award at the 2015 NO BULL Teen Video Awards in August. Additionally, Addison participated in Custom Ink's 5th annual "Be Good to Each Other" campaign to support PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center by designing an exclusive Celebri-tee for CustomInk with 100% of the profits from the shirts go to PACER. She has also been involved in local charities including Holidays for Kids, Hartley's Heart Foundation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, STARC of St. Tammany, St. Tammany Hospital Foundation, and The Food Bank of Covington. She is passionate about supporting not only through funding, but donating her time as well.
In keeping with her love of philanthropy, Addison recently raised over ten thousand dollars for Write Brain Gives, the philanthropic initiative of Write Brain Books that gives undeserved children and underfunded organizations the opportunity for self-expression, improved literacy, and inventive storytelling. Her passion for reading and writing inspired her involvement, keeping in mind the importance of putting pen to paper and using your imagination.
Addison also enjoys playing the ukulele, cooking/baking, reading, and practicing screenwriting. She loves animals and has two rescue cats named Maddie and Hannah, two rescue dogs named Scout and Pippa, and a boxer named Coco.- Actress
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Riele Downs booked her first feature film role in the late John Singleton's Four Brothers (2005), opposite Mark Wahlberg and Terrence Howard. Riele went on to book multiple film roles including The Best Man Holiday (2013) and The Gabby Douglas Story (2014). Riele stars as Charlotte, the no-nonsense voice of reason on CBS's superhero comedy series Henry Danger (2014-20) which had a successful 121 episode run, which won multiple awards, including her 2020 Kid's Choice Awards nomination for "Favorite Female TV Star". Her animation credits include the award-winning Peep and the Big Wide World, The Adventures of Kid Danger and Captain Man, and S.A.L.E.M. Riele (ree-EL) Downs, a Canadian actress of African American, Cuban and Native American descent, is a film and television actress, visual artist, fashion designer and dancer, who is known most recently for the title role in the 20th Century/Disney+/Hulu feature Darby and the Dead (2022).- Actor
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Actor/Singer/Writer Sean Ryan Fox can be seen playing the lead role of Jasper Dunlop in Nickelodeon's longest running hit series Henry Danger (2014). On the show, Sean's character, Jasper Dunlap, can be described as Henry's goofy best friend, whom Henry can always count on to have his back.
Besides Henry Danger, Sean can be seen in the indie feature Christmas All Over Again (2016), which was released December 2016 and is being distributed by LionsGate Films. In the film, Sean plays the lead role of Eddie, a mischievous, swag-obsessed boy, who must overcome his inner Scrooge or remain caught in a cycle where every day is a Christmas without presents. The film also stars Joey Lawrence, Christy Carlson Romano, and Amber Frank.
Sean's other credits include NCIS (2003), Criminal Minds (2005), and Kickin' It (2011). He has also starred in the feature films David's Dinosaur (2017); Field of Lost Shoes (2015); and Sex, Death and Bowling (2015). He also was the voice of the animated Disney's Jake on Captain Jake and the Never Land Pirates (2011) and Nickelodeon's pilot The Loud House as Lincoln Loud. Aside from acting, Sean has completed his first album and released his first single and music video, "Indestructible," with great reviews, along with his second song "Perfect Crime" with over 4.5 million views on YouTube.
Sean has been performing since he was two years old, putting on shows with his sister's karaoke machine. When he was six years old, he would put on his own made-up plays for his family to watch in the living room and at eight and half years old he got his first agent. He booked his first commercial job for AARP/The Hartford on his ninth birthday, and, after that job, he knew he loved acting and that he wanted to have a career in acting
Sean was born in Riverside, California, and raised in Newport Beach, California, where he still currently resides. His hobbies include designing various characters for his own universe that he hopes to play later. Sean is a huge Marvel fan and all of its characters, with DeadPool being his favorite. Sean has a big heart who loves to help out in any animal or children-related charities that may come his way.- Actress
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At just 12 Years old Ella Anderson was praised by critics for her role as Jeannette Walls in "The Glass Castle" as "The show-stealing Ella Anderson" "First among equals" "Emotional and raw" "Simply Enchanting..possessing acting chops well beyond her years." "Anderson is a revelation"
Ella Anderson is a versatile actress known for her roles in "The Glass Castle" 'The Boss,' 'Mother's Day', 'Unfinished Business' and the 2016 Kids Choice Award winner for Favorite Kids TV Show, 'Henry Danger' Anderson was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan, on March 26, 2005. She got her big break at 5, when she was discovered by a casting director in Detroit, Michigan. She quickly landed a part in the Feature Film 'Touchback', followed by roles in films that include 'The Giant Mechanical Man', 'Last Man Standing', 'The Possession of Michael King', James Franco's directorial debut film, 'Bukowski', as well as Franco's UCLA short film 'Miss Famous' with Kristin Wiig. Anderson has social media follow of nearly 4.5 million strong across multiple platforms, thanks to her role playing Piper Hart in Nickelodeon's 'Henry Danger', which completed production on 128 episodes. While working on the series, she has also appeared in a string of major Hollywood productions including, 'Unfinished Business' with Vince Vaughn, the 2015 blockbuster comedy 'The Boss' with Melissa McCarthy and Kristen Bell and the Garry Marshall helmed, 'Mother's Day' alongside Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston and Julia Roberts. Her work in Destin Daniel Cretton's drama 'The Glass Castle' alongside Woody Harrelson, Naomi Watts and Oscar Winner Brie Larson, is unlike anything you have seen from Anderson thus far, proving Anderson can move seamlessly between comedy and drama. Ella lives with her mom, dad and twin brothers, Gabriel and Julian in Los Angeles. She loves animals and is the proud adopted owner of 2 small dogs named Pasha and River.- Thomas Kuc is an actor known for playing as Hudson in Game Shakers (2015). Thomas Kuc was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil on October 10, 2002. He moved to California a few years after. At a young age, he started competitive gymnastics, competing at a number of state and regional championships. He is multilingual, able to speak Polish, Spanish and English and knows some Portuguese and Mandarin. He started his career at the age of 10, with a flashback role as "Young Jason" in the sitcom series "General Hospital". From there, he went on to become a supporting character in the horror film, "The Diabolical". He has starred in a number of voice overs and commercials including an Old Navy Back To School commercial. Most recently, he played Ryan in the HBO Max reboot, Head Of The Class.
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Acting Career - Hailing from the Windy City, Kel Mitchell began his acting career at the young age of 12 with the ETA Creative Arts Foundation. Young Kel wowed audiences with his on-stage performances in Chicago theatrical productions such as "Kasimu & the Coconut Palm" and "Dirt." But it was his outstanding performance in "Eden" at the historic Victory Gardens Theater, which caught the attention of a prominent talent agent. At the age of 14, Kel got the opportunity of a lifetime. He flew to Florida to be on a TV show on the then new network for kids, Nickelodeon. Kel beat out thousands of other kids and was cast in what soon became a groundbreaking TV show. Mitchell was an original member on Nickelodeon's "All That" from 1994-1999. He and co-star Kenan Thompson also starred in the spin-off series "Kenan & Kel" from 1996-2000, as well as a 1997 major motion picture, titled "Good Burger", which is the movie version of one of his sketches from "All That". The duo also appeared together in episodes of "Sister Sister" and "The Steve Harvey Show" Kel Mitchell starred in the 1999 comedy "Mystery Men" with Ben Stiller and William H. Macy and in 2000, "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle" with Robert De Niro, Jason Alexander and Rene Russo. Mitchell was also the voice of a mild-mannered and playful dog named T-Bone in the children's cartoon series "Clifford the Big Red Dog", alongside the late John Ritter from 2000 to 2003. In 2004, he also made an appearance in the Kanye West music video "All Falls Down" as a luggage collecting hotel valet. In 2005, Mitchell portrayed Manny Sellers in the sitcom "One on One" with Kyla Pratt, and in 2007 Kel starred in BET's new series "Take the Cake" Some of his other credits include in 2007 "Honeydripper" directed by John Sayles, with Danny Glover, Lisa Gay Hamilton, and Charles S. Dutton and in 2008, Mitchell appeared in two Detroit-based stage productions, "Affairs" and "Laundromat", the latter written by Carlos Faison and also starred comedian Buddy Lewis and Leanne "Lelee" Lyons of R&B group SWV. In 2009 Kel became the voice of Ant on "The Ant and the Ardvark" new cartoon series from MGM studios "Pink Panther and Pals" for Cartoon Network. He has also filmed his writing and producing movie debut called "Dance Fu" in which he also stars as the lead role. It was directed by Cedric the Entertainer and also starring Tommy Davidson, Rodney Perry, Katerina Graham, and Affion Crockett. Kel voices Dutch in the animated series "Motorcity" on Disney XD and Jay-Jay in the animated series WildGrinders on Nicktoons. Mitchell most recently made is directorial debut with a short film that he also wrote called, "She Is Not My Sister" & starred as "D-Rock" on the CW's new web series called, "Stupid Hype" alongside of "Heart of Dixie's" Wilson Bethel.
Music Career - In 1996 he was a featured rapper on IMX's Billboard Hot 100 Top 40 hit "Watch Me Do My Thing" as his "Good Burger" character, Ed. In 1997 he wrote and performed "Were All Dudes" feat Less then Jake, the title song for the "Good Burger" movie. In 1999 his rap group with his two childhood friends wrote and performed "Who Are Those Mystery Men" on the "Mystery Men" movie soundtrack. In 2000 He was a featured rapper on Youngstown's "Pedal to the Steel" for the Disney television movie "Alley Cat Strike". In 2006 he and Dru Hill's Jazz wrote and performed "Up the game" for the movie "Like Mike 2: Streetball", and in 2008 he wrote and performed "Pray Together" for the gospel film "Don't Touch If You Aint Prayed 2" He has also done several parodies of hit songs, Kel has parodied celebrities such as Prince, 50 Cent and Michael Jackson just to name a few on a DVD called "Kel Videos Live" and in 2009 Mitchell directed Pop Artist Colby O'Donis's music video "Let You Go". He has voiced and wrote music for the animated cartoon called "Freaknik: the Musical" executive produced by T-Pain on Adult Swim.
Philanthropist - Kel motivates kids by giving speeches at many junior high and high school's, he has a genuine interest in the youth and mentoring them to be future leaders. He is a spokesperson for and works with organizations like Nccsa: National Center for Child Safety and Awareness, The Boys & Girls Club, The National College Association from the producers of The Black College Expo, LA's Best After School Enrichment Program, Young Visionaries, Black Carson Chambers of Commerce and many more. Kel also host's a web-series called "Ask Pastor Zeigler" with his Pastor from Spirit Food Christian Center Church teaching youth how to use the words of the Bible and how to put there Godly faith to work. Mitchell also puts on a live dance competition each month for the inner city youth called "The Back House Party" he executive produces the show along with his wife, designer and Christian rap artist Asia Lee. They put on the show at "The Dream Center Gallery" located in Compton, California.
Mitchell was honored with a Cable Ace Award in 1997 for Best Actor in a comedy series for his work in the Nickelodeon series "Kenan and Kel" and also honored with a Kids Choice Award in 1999 for Best Actor in a comedy series for both Nickelodeon series "All That" and "Kenan and Kel". Mitchell later earned two Daytime Emmy Award nominations for his voice work as the lovable "T-Bone" in the award winning PBS series and book series "Clifford the Big Red Dog" in 2001 and again in 2002. Most recently, Mitchell provides voice work for his character as skateboarding germaphobe, "Jay-Jay" on the Rob Dyrdek creation & Nicktoons cartoon series, "Wild Grinders" and as cool teen mechanic "Dutch" on the Disney XD cartoon series "Motorcity".
Having a genuine understanding of today's youth and roots in kid's television, Mitchell speaks to youth across the country encouraging them to follow their dreams, to walk by faith and not by sight and live a Godly lifestyle. Kel is involved in putting on and hosting uplifting concerts in inner cities teaming up with major Gospel and Christian music artist. Mitchell is also the spokesperson for "The Black College Expo" providing numerous scholarships for students through out the year. Mitchell and his wife Asia Lee-Mitchell were recently honored with an award from the "Carson Black Chambers of Commerce" for their work in the city of Compton, California, providing a safe program for kids to show off their creative talents in a dance variety live show created by the couple called, "The Back House Party". Hopeful in reducing Bullying in school's, Mitchell has written and directed a faith-based film that both teachers and youth pastors use to teach their students about how to eliminate bullying by using the principles of forgiveness and unconditional love.
Mitchell is also a music video director. He directed the high-octane video called, "Battery". He directed this video for Clear sight music's Christian Pop artist "V.Rose" featuring Billboard top charting Christian hip-hop artist "Flame". Mitchell's recent acting in television includes, TV One's "Love That Girl" CW's "Stupid Hype", Disney's "Good Luck Charlie", "First Family" and BET's "The Game".