Cameron Monaghan
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| Cameron Monaghan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Cameron Riley Monaghan August 16, 1993 Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Cameron Riley Monaghan (born August 16, 1993) is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Ian Gallagher in television series Shameless.
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[edit] Biography
Monaghan was born in Santa Monica, California, and was raised in Boca Raton, Florida, by his single mother Diane.[1][2]
He first appeared as Winthrop Paroo in the 2003 television movie The Music Man. In 2006, he appeared opposite Adam Sandler in Click as Kevin O'Doyle. He made a few guest appearances on Malcolm in the Middle as Dewey's classmate Chad.
He currently plays the role of Ian Gallagher in the Showtime drama series Shameless.
[edit] List of credits
[edit] Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | The Music Man | Winthrop Paroo | Television film |
| 2005 | The Adventures of Tango McNorton: Licensed Hero | Tango McNorton | Short television film |
| 2004–2005 | Malcolm in the Middle | Chad | Seasons 5–6, 6 episodes |
| 2005 | Threshold | Josh Foster | Season 1 episode 3 "Blood of the Children" |
| 2005 | Avatar: The Last Airbender | Twin #1 & Twin #2 | Season 1 episode 14 "The Fortuneteller" (voice) |
| 2005–2006 | Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide | Palmer Noid | Seasons 2–3, 3 episodes |
| 2006 | Criminal Minds | Jeffrey Charles | Season 2 episode 6 "The Boogeyman" |
| 2009 | The Mentalist | Elliot | Season 1 episode 22 "Blood Brothers" |
| 2009 | Monk | Danny Cooper | Season 8 episode 1 "Mr. Monk's Favorite Show" |
| 2009 | Three Rivers | Auden Drinkwater | Season 1 episode 1 "Place of Life" |
| 2009 | Fringe | Tyler Carson | Season 2 episode 7 "Of Human Action" |
| 2010 | The Glades | Shane Conners | Season 1 episode 8 "Marriage is Murder" |
| 2010 | Terriers | Cody Grice | Season 1 episode 9 "Pimp Daddy" |
| 2011 | NCIS | Nick Peyton | Season 8, episode 18 "Out of the Frying Pan" |
| 2011–present | Shameless | Ian Gallagher | Main cast |
[edit] Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Wishing Stone | Alex | |
| 2005 | Desperate Hippies | Zach | Short film |
| 2005 | Brothers in Arms | Timmy | |
| 2006 | Click | Kevin O'Doyle | |
| 2006 | The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause | Traffic Cop #1 | |
| 2007 | The Three Investigators and the Secret of Skeleton Island | Bob Andrews | |
| 2009 | The Three Investigators and the Secret of Terror Castle | Bob Andrews | |
| 2009 | Safe Harbor | Larry Parker | |
| 2011 | Prom | Corey Doyle |
[edit] Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Role | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special Supporting Young Actor |
Winthrop Paroo in The Music Man | Nominated |
| 2005 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a Television Series Recurring Young Actor |
Chad in Malcolm in the Middle | Won |
| 2006 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a Television Series (Comedy or Drama) Guest Starring Young Actor |
Palmer Noid in Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide | Nominated |
[edit] References
- ^ "The Music Boy - Sun Sentinel". Articles.sun-sentinel.com. 2003-02-15. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2003-02-15/lifestyle/0302140405_1_cameron-monaghan-winthrop-paroo-gifted-program. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ^ "Auld Acquaintances - Sun Sentinel". Articles.sun-sentinel.com. 2003-12-31. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2003-12-31/lifestyle/0312290323_1_cameron-music-florida-philharmonic-orchestra. Retrieved 2011-11-23.