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Scott Halberstadt

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Scott Halberstadt
Halberstadt in October 2007
Born (1976-08-17) August 17, 1976 (age 48)
OccupationActor
Years active2002–2010
Spouse
Kate Lee
(m. 2008)
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Children2[2]

Scott Halberstadt (born August 17, 1976) is an American former actor. He is best known for playing roles in multiple Nickelodeon shows, most notably as Eric on Drake & Josh. Halberstadt announced his retirement from acting in 2013.[3]

Early life

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Halberstadt was born in Connersville, Indiana, to Fred and Gayle Halberstadt (née Mikesell).[4] He graduated from Connersville High School and attended Ball State University, studying theater.[5]

Career

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Film

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Halberstadt's first acting credit is as "Jared" in the 2002 paintball film In Your Face. His next film role was in the 2006 picture Grandma's Boy, where he played a tester who challenges Jeff (Nick Swardson) to a game of Dance Dance Revolution. He also portrayed a pimply casino employee in Smokin' Aces.[6]

Television

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Halberstadt had a recurring role as Eric on the Nickelodeon series Drake & Josh from 2004 to 2007. His other television credits include minor roles in episodes of All That (2000, 2004), The Guardian (2003), Half & Half (2004), The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2006) and others.[6] He made a cameo appearance in iCarly's "iStart a Fan War", playing Eric (from the Drake & Josh series), alongside Alec Medlock and Jake Farrow.

Personal life

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Since 2012, Halberstadt's career has been mostly in data analysis, business intelligence, and management.[3] He currently lives in Homer Glen, Illinois with his wife, Kate Lee and their two children. They wed in 2008.[5]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2002 In Your Face Jared
2006 Grandma's Boy Bobby
The Powder Puff Principle Lester
Smokin' Aces Pimply Casino Employee
2008 Just a Slice Todd Short film
Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh Eric Television film

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2000 All That Walter Kuberstein Episode: "Britney Spears"
2003 The Guardian Noah Grossinger Episode: "What It Means to You"
2004 Half & Half Manager Episode: "The Big Good Help Is Hard to Fire Episode"
2004–2007 Drake & Josh Eric Blonowitz / Nerdy Boy #2 Guest (season 1), recurring role (season 2–4)
16 episodes
2006 The Suite Life of Zack & Cody Dirk Episode: "Twins at the Tipton"
2010 iCarly Eric Blonowitz Episode: "iStart a Fan War"

References

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  1. ^ "Got Married July 5, 2008". facebook.com.
  2. ^ "Kate Lee-Halberstadt". facebook.com.
  3. ^ a b Poteet, Britt (October 28, 2017). "15 Nickelodeon Stars Who Completely Disappeared". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on April 10, 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
  4. ^ "Obituary for Fred L. Halberstadt at Urban Winkler Funeral Home". www.urbanwinklerfuneralhome.com.
  5. ^ a b "Scott Halberstadt on LinkedIn". LinkedIn. Archived from the original on April 10, 2021. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Scott Halberstadt". IMDb. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
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