Levine, Samm 1982–

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Levine, Samm 1982–

PERSONAL

Full name, Sam Franklin Levine; born March 12, 1982, in Chicago, IL.

Addresses:

Agent—Innovative Artists, 1505 Tenth St., Santa Monica, CA 90401. Manager—Leverage Management, 3030 Pennsylvania Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90404.

Career:

Actor, writer, and producer. Began performing stand-up comedy at New York City comedy clubs at the age of fifteen; appeared in television commercials.

Member:

New York Friars Club (youngest member).

Awards, Honors:

YoungStar Award nomination (with others), best young ensemble cast—television, Young Artist Award nomination (with others), best performance in a television series—young ensemble, 2000, both for Freaks and Geeks.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Bruce, Not Another Teen Movie (also known as Sex Academy), Columbia, 2001.

Actor, Strippers Pole (short), 2002.

Video lover, Following Tildy (short), 2002.

Roger, After School Special (also known as Almost Legal—Echte ungs machen's selbst and National Lampoon's "Barely Legal"), Barely Legal Productions, 2003.

Dirk, Club Dread (also known as Broken Lizard's "Club Dread"), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2004.

Marty, Frenching (short), 2004.

Tim Steinberg, Pulse, Dimension, 2006.

Gene, Life Is Short (short), 2006.

Film Work:

Coproducer, Life Is Short (short), 2006.

Television Appearances; Series:

Neal Schweiber, Freaks and Geeks, NBC, 1999-2000.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, NBC, 1999.

The 70th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade, syndicated, 2001.

Judge, The 2002 Miss Teen USA Pageant, CBS, 2002.

Brilliant But Cancelled, Trio, 2002.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Caleb Kohler, Life's Too Short, The WB, 2000.

Stewart Roth, Homeward Bound, ABC, 2002.

Pecky, The Mayor, The WB, 2003.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Panelist, The List, VH1, 1999.

Hector, One Life to Live, ABC, 1997.

Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 1999, 2000.

The Martin Short Show, syndicated, 2000.

Kid number one, "Pretty Girls and Waffles," Ed, NBC, 2000.

Kevin Schwartz, "Home Is Where the Ducks Are," Ed, NBC, 2000.

Keith Kegler, "Speech! Speech!," The Trouble with Normal, ABC, 2000.

Young Paul, "Lost and Found," Spin City, ABC, 2000.

Manager, "All I Want for Christmas Is My Dead Uncle's Cash," Yes, Dear, CBS, 2000.

Zak, "Lonewolf," Freedom, UPN, 2000.

Robb, "The Invisible Mom," Bette, CBS, 2001.

Sid, "Sid & Nina," Just Shoot Me!, NBC, 2001.

Arthur Rabinowitz, "Last Dance," The Steve Harvey Show, The WB, 2001.

Arthur Rabinowitz, "Do Not Duplicate," The Steve Harvey Show, The WB, 2001.

Manny, "Chapter Twenty-Three," Boston Public, Fox, 2001.

Books, "Rush and Pledge," Undeclared, Fox, 2001.

Books, "Hell Week," Undeclared, Fox, 2001.

Himself, "Coolio," Player$, Tech TV, 2002.

Adam Travers, "The Math Problem," Raising Dad, The WB, 2002.

Forrest DiRico, "The Prom Episode: Parts 1 & 2," Maybe It's Me, The WB, 2002.

Sheldon, "Copy That," What I Like About You, The WB, 2002.

Jake, "Drew's Girl Friday," The Drew Carey Show, ABC, 2002.

Voice of Nicky, "Cry, the Beloved Mascot," Filmore! (animated; also known as Disney's "Fillmore!"), ABC, 2002.

Voice of young man and store employee number one, "Nappers Never Sleep," Filmore! (animated; also known as Disney's "Fillmore!"), ABC, 2002.

Marvin, "Saving Psychic Raven," That's So Raven (also known as That's So Raven!), Disney Channel, 2003.

Lance Crawford, "Trampled Under Foot," That '70s Show, Fox, 2003.

Sweaty, "Time and Punishment," Regular Joe, ABC, 2003.

Sweaty, "Butt Out Ski," Regular Joe, ABC, 2003.

Voice of Horace, "A Dark Score Evened," Filmore! (animated; also known as Disney's "Fillmore!"), ABC, 2004.

Voice of Klangor, "Mini JB/Back to the Future," Johnny Bravo (animated), Cartoon Network, 2004.

Rodney, "Drama Queen," I'm With Her, ABC, 2004.

Hugo, "Date Night," Quintuplets, Fox, 2004.

Bernard Sachs, "Partly Cloudy, Chance of Sex," Life As We Know It, ABC, 2004.

Bernard Sachs, "Secrets & Lies," Life As We Know It, ABC, 2004.

Bernard Sachs, "Natural Disasters," Life As We Know It, ABC, 2004.

Bernard Sachs, "With a Kiss, I Die," Life As We Know It, ABC, 2004.

Ben, "Moral Minority," Eve, UPN, 2005.

Phil, "Okay Awesome," How I Met Your Mother, CBS, 2005.

Douglas, "Still the Fun One," Still Standing, CBS, 2005.

Douglas, "Still Saying I Love You," Still Standing, CBS, 2006.

Reggie, "One Day in the Valley," Entourage, HBO, 2006.

Samuel Horshack, "My Big Fat Greek Rush Week," Veronica Mars, The CW, 2006.

Voice of Joey, "Saving Private Brian," Family Guy (animated; also known as Padre de familia), Fox, 2006.

Tom, "The Professor," My Name Is Earl, NBC, 2006.

Also appeared in Discovery Kids.

RECORDINGS

Music Videos:

Appeared in American Hi-Fi's "Geeks Get the Girls."

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