| Full Name | Erik Per Sullivan |
| Nickname | Not available |
| Birthday | July 12, 1991 |
| Date of Death | N/A |
| Born In | Worcester, Massachusetts, United States |
| Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| Relationship Status | Unknown |
| Net Worth | Estimated to be around $3 million. |
| Age | 33 |
About
Erik Per Sullivan is an American former actor, best known for his role as Dewey, the younger brother in the Fox television series "Malcolm in the Middle," in which he starred from 2000 to 2006. Sullivan was born on July 12, 1991, in Worcester, Massachusetts, and is of Swedish and Irish descent. Alongside "Malcolm in the Middle," Sullivan has featured in a number of films including "Unfaithful" and "Christmas with the Kranks." He also voiced the character of Sheldon in the animated film "Finding Nemo." He did his schooling from Mount Saint Charles Academy, Rhode Island and was also a Second Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo.
Associated With
Erik Per Sullivan, best known for his role as Dewey on the hit TV series, "Malcolm in the Middle," has had numerous collaborative experiences with notable industry professionals throughout his career. His most popular association has been with Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston, and Jane Kaczmarek, his co-stars on "Malcolm in the Middle," where his performance earned him a Young Artist Award. Additionally, Sullivan collaborated with Pixar, providing the voice for Sheldon in "Finding Nemo," this introduced him to the world of voice acting and the animation industry. He was associated with the late actor Paul Newman, because of his role in the movie "Twelve" which was directed by Newman. Info about his dating life or relationships with media persons is not clearly available.
Career Highlights
- In 1998, Erik Per Sullivan started his acting career as an uncredited role in "Armageddon".
- He gained fame in 2000 when he started playing the character Dewey in the television show "Malcolm in the Middle", a role he would continue until 2006.
- By 2001, he had started his movie career and played in "Joe Dirt".
- In 2002, Sullivan voiced Sheldon, a baby seahorse in "Finding Nemo".
- He continued his movie roles in 2003 by appearing in "The King of Queens".
- In 2004, he worked as a voice actor when he voiced the character Cub in the animated movie "Arthur's Missing Pal".
- By 2005, he was recognised for his work and won Young Artist Award for Best Supporting Young Actor in a Television Series for his role in "Malcolm in the Middle".
- He expanded his roles in 2006 by appearing in "Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior".
- In 2010, he made an appearance in the feature film "Twelve".
- His most recent work was in "Once Not Far from Home" in 2011.
- Note: Erik Per Sullivan has apparently retired from acting since his last role in 2011. His awards and nominations include a Young Artist Award (won in 2005) and two for TV - Choice Sidekick from Teen Choice AwardsAnnual awards show that airs on the Fox television network, which honors the year's biggest achievem... (nominated in 2002 and 2003). Remember his career information may change as time passes.
Notable Awards
- Erik Per Sullivan is best known for his role as Dewey in the popular sitcom "Malcolm in the Middle". He has won the following notable awards:
- In 2003, he won a Young Artist Award for Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) for "Malcolm in the Middle".
- In 2000, he also won a YoungStar Award for Best Young Ensemble Cast in a Television Production for "Malcolm in the Middle".
FAQs
What Is the Most Popular Erik Per Sullivan Movie/TV Show?
Erik Per Sullivan is best known for his role in the popular TV show "Malcolm in the Middle". This American sitcom aired on Fox from 2000 to 2006. In the show, Sullivan portrayed Dewey Wilkerson, the youngest sibling in a middle-class family. The show achieved immense public praise and critical acclaim during its run, earning 7 Emmy awardsAnnual awards recognizing excellence in the television industry, presented by the Academy of Televis..., a Grammy Award, and a Peabody award. Therefore, this remains not only the most popular role of Sullivan's acting career but also one of the most beloved characters of early 2000's television.
How Did Erik Per Sullivan Get Famous?
Erik Per Sullivan got famous through his acting career, particularly for his role as Dewey, the younger brother in the popular television sitcom "Malcolm in the Middle", which aired on Fox from 2000 to 2006. Sullivan started acting at a young age and has featured in several other films and TV shows, but it was his performance in "Malcolm in the Middle" that really made him a recognized face in the industry. His performance in the show earned him a Young Artist Award in 2003.
