From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jonathan Lipnicki
Jonathan Lipnicki
Jonathan Lipnicki whose family adopts a talking mouse, a role he reprised
in the film’s 2002 sequel. Lipnicki also played the lead
role in the 2000 film, The Little Vampire and starred oppo-
site Bow Wow in the 2002 theatrical film Like Mike, which
was released two weeks before Stuart Little 2; both of the
films did relatively well in theaters, and Lipnicki has be-
come known among pre-teen audiences, although he has
not appeared in a widely released film since, focusing
mostly on independent films. Lipnicki has also appeared
in the season preview of Jamie Kennedy’s Blowin’ Up and
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town.
Lipnicki in 2005
Born Jonathan William Lipnicki
Filmography
October 22, 1990 (1990-10-22)
Westlake Village, California, U.S.
Philanthropy
Occupation Actor, Producer
Lipnicki has been a speaker for the Breast Cancer Re-
Years active 1996–present search Foundation, and is actively involved with the Ju-
Website venile Diabetes Research Foundation, the Starlight Chil-
dren Foundation and the NBA’s Read to Achieve pro-
http://www.jonathanlipnicki.com/ gram.[5][6][7]
In 2001, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Jonathan William Lipnicki (born October 22, 1990) is an named Lipnicki one of its “Heroes of 2001” at the age of ten,
American actor. He is best known for his roles in the Hol- for his work with the organization.[5][7]
lywood films Jerry Maguire, Stuart Little, The Little Vampire, Additionally, Lipnicki has been an international
and Like Mike. spokesperson for Pediatric Chiropractic and Kids Day Amer-
ica/International, and works with animal rights groups
Personal life such as Pets and their Stars and the Nutz for Mutts
group.[5][6][7]
Lipnicki was born in Westlake Village, California, son of
Joseph and Rhonda (née Rosen) Lipnicki.[1] He has an old-
er sister, Alexis.[2] Lipnicki is Jewish.[2][3] Awards and honors
Lipnicki is known for his contributions to charity,
having appeared and/or spoken at events for the Breast
Cancer Research Foundation, Juvenile Diabetes Research
In popular culture
Foundation, Starlight Children’s Foundation and NBA’s • Lipnicki was referred to by name in the "Welcome
Read to Achieve. He is also the international spokesper- Back, Carter" episode of Family Guy (season 9, episode
son for Pediatric Chiropractic and Kids Day American/In- 3, #150), which originally aired on October 10, 2010.
ternational. He was named one of "the heroes of 2001" Peter arranges for his father-in-law, Carter, to
by JDRF for his involvement. Lipnicki, who has four dogs, befriend a cute kid (Lipnicki) in order to convince his
is also involved in animal rights groups, including Pets & mother-in-law not to divorce her husband, but when
Their Stars and the Nuts for Mutts.[4] Peter sees Lipnicki at the door, he’s appalled at what
has happened to his looks, and drops everything in
order to take him to the hospital. Lipnicki previously
Career contributed his voice to a Family Guy episode.
Lipnicki made his film debut in 1996’s Jerry Maguire as the
son of Renée Zellweger’s character. He subsequently ap-
peared on The Single Guy, The Jeff Foxworthy Show as well
References
as episodes of Dawson’s Creek and the 1997 sitcom Meego. [1] Jonathan Lipnicki Biography (1990–)
In 1999, he starred in the film Stuart Little, playing a boy
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jonathan Lipnicki
Films
Year Film Role Notes
1996 Jerry Maguire Ray Boyd
1999 Doctor Dolittle Baby Tiger (voice) (cameo)
1999 Stuart Little George Little Lead Role
2000 The Little Vampire Tony Thompson
2002 Like Mike Murph
2002 Stuart Little 2 George Little Lead Role
2003 When Zachary Beaver Came to Town Toby Wilson
2005 The L.A. Riot Spectacular Tom Saltine Jr.
2011 For the Love of Money Young Yoni Post-production
2012 Tag Rush Filming
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1996– The Jeff Foxworthy Show Justin Foxworthy 15 episodes
1997 recurring role
1997 Meego Alex Parker 13 episodes
(main)
1997 The Single Guy Rudy Episode "Big Baby"
1997– The Rosie O’Donnell Show Himself 2 episodes
1999
2000 Dawson’s Creek Buzz Thompson 3 episodes
2002 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn Himself 1 episode
2002 HBO First Look Himself Episode "On the Set of ’Stuart Little 2"
2002 TV total Himself 1 episode
2003 Touched by an Angel Stan Episode "The Good Earth"
2003 The Brendan Leonard Show Himself Episode "Pirates"
2003 The Sharon Osbourne Show Himself 1 episode
2005 Family Guy Wesly (voice) Episode "Fast Times at Buddy Cianci Jr. High"
2005 Biography (TV Series) Himself Episode "Child Stars II: Growing Up Hollywood"
2006 Blowin’ Up Himself Episode "The Break-up"
2006 Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List Himself Episode "Vegas, Baby!"
2008 Entertainment Tonight Himself 1 episode
2009 Monk (TV Series) Rudy Smith Episode "Mr. Monk Takes the Stand"
2009 Glenn Martin DDS Actor (voice) Episode "Korea Opportunities"
2011 The John Kerwin Show Himself Episode "Ed Asner and Jonathan Lipnicki"
[2] ^ Hollywood Will Show Him The Money: Adorable [5] ^ Jonathan Lipnick’s Faces of Philanthropy Profile.
Jonathan Lipnicki of – Jewish Exponent – Faces of Philanthropy, accessed January 14, 2011.
HighBeam Research [6] ^ Jonathan Lipnicki Is Going Places With his Love
[3] j. – Celebrity Jews For Charity. Topbreakingnews, accessed January
[4] "Jonathan Lipnicki Official Site". Biography. 14, 2011.
http://www.jonathanlipnicki.com/biography.html.
Retrieved March 15, 2006.
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Year Award Category Result Notes
1997 Critics Choice Best Child Performance Won Jerry Maguire
Award
Young Artist Best Performance in a Feature Film – Actor Age Ten or Under Won
Award
Young Star Award Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Drama Film Nominated
1998 Young Star Award Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Comedy TV Series Nominated Meego
2000 Young Artist Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Actor Age Ten or Nominated Stuart Little
Award Under
Young Star Award Best Young Actor/Performance in a Motion Picture Comedy Won
2001 Saturn Award Best Performance by a Younger Actor Nominated The Little Vam-
Young Artist Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Actor Age Ten or Won pire
Award Under
[7] ^ Jonathan Lipnicki Of “The Little Vampire” Gets Name Lipnicki, Jonathan
Into Charity. ThaiIndian, accessed on January 14,
Alternative names
2011.
Short description
External links Date of birth October 22, 1990
Place of birth Westlake Village, California, U.S.
• Jonathan Lipnicki at the Internet Movie Database
• Official website Date of death
Persondata Place of death
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