Spencer Breslin
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| Spencer Breslin | |
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| Born | May 18, 1992 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor, musician |
| Years active | 1999–present |
Spencer Breslin (born May 18, 1992) is an American teen actor and musician.
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[edit] Early life
Breslin was born in New York City, the son of Kim, a personal manager, and Michael Breslin, a telecommunications expert.[1] Spencer is the older brother of actress Abigail Breslin (born April 14, 1996) and younger brother of Ryan Breslin (born 1985).
[edit] Acting career
He has appeared in films such as Disney's The Kid, The Santa Clause 2, The Cat in the Hat, You Wish!, and Zoom. He has also been involved in the world of animation by lending his voice to the television cartoon Teamo Supremo, and Return to Neverland. He reprised his role of Curtis in The Santa Clause 3, which opened on November 3, 2006, taking the tally of movies in which he co-starred with Tim Allen up to four. In 2004, when Dr. Seuss won his Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Breslin was asked to read alongside Alyson Stoner, Dylan and Cole Sprouse, and Hailey Anne Nelson. Breslin then went on to star in 2007's Harold, which failed to succeed in the box-office.[citation needed]
In 2004, he and his real life younger sister Abigail Breslin played on-screen siblings in Raising Helen and in Princess Diaries 2, in which Spencer played a prince and Abigail made a cameo as a girl at an orphanage. Abigail was also in The Santa Clause 3, in which Spencer played Curtis, the head elf of the North Pole.
[edit] Music
In the summer of 2007 he helped form alternative rock trio The Red Agenda with Harold co-star Evan Daves and musician Paul DeMasi. He is finished recording his debut album, Labor Day as of October, 2009 and it is due for release soon. It was recorded by Ladybug Transistor's Gary Olson, and produced by James William Hindle. Breslin founded his own record label Acadian Recording Company and is currently working with the hard rock group Damus on their debut album.
[edit] Personal life
He lives in New York City with his family, and travels to Los Angeles for film auditions.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 1999 | Stephen King: Storm of the Century | Little boy in the Child Day Care house | |
| 2000 | Disney's The Kid | Rusty Duritz | |
| Meet the Parents | Little Boy | ||
| The Ultimate Christmas Present | Joey Thompson | ||
| 2002 | Return to Neverland | Cubby | Voice |
| The Santa Clause 2 | Curtis | ||
| 2003 | The Cat in the Hat | Conrad | |
| You Wish! | Stevie Lansing / Terrence Russell McCormack | ||
| 2004 | Ozzie | N/A | |
| Raising Helen | Henry Davis | ||
| The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement | Prince Jacques | ||
| Wonderfalls | Peter Johnson | TV Show Episode: Lovesick Ass |
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| 2005 | Link Goes to New York | N/A | Voice |
| 2006 | Zoom | Tucker Williams / Mega-Boy | |
| The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause | Curtis | ||
| The Shaggy Dog | Josh Douglas | ||
| 2008 | Harold | Harold | |
| The Happening | Josh | ||
| 2009 | Bones | Clinton Gilmore | TV Show |
| 2010 | Dear Eleanor | N/A | |
| 2011 | Born To Race | ||
| 2012 | Perfect Sisters | Cousin Derek |
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Archive of an instance of Breslin's official website (His official website's domain name is no longer controlled by him.)
- Spencer Breslin at the Internet Movie Database
- Spencer Breslin at AllRovi
- Spencer Breslin's Filmography
- 2008 video of Spencer Breslin thanking the US Armed Forces for their service