Adam Wylie facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Adam Wylie
Wylie in 2022
Born	Adam Augustus Wylie (1984-05-23) May 23, 1984 (age 41) San Dimas, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor magician spokesman
Years active	1989–present

Adam Augustus Wylie (born May 23, 1984) is an American actor, magician, and was once a spokesman for Crayola. He became well-known for playing Zack Brock, the youngest son in the TV show Picket Fences, from 1992 to 1996.

Early Life and First Roles

Adam Wylie was born in San Dimas, California. He is one of five children. He started acting when he was only four years old, appearing in a candy commercial! He went to school in Upland, California and Claremont, California.

Adam's Acting Career

Adam Wylie has had a long and exciting career in acting, doing everything from voice-overs for cartoons to starring in TV shows and movies, and even performing on Broadway!

Voice Acting Adventures

By the time he was nine, Adam was already busy doing voice-over work. He voiced young Prince Derek in The Swan Princess (1994) and David in All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 (1996).

He also lent his voice to many popular animated TV shows:

• He was the main character, Dennis the Menace, from 1993 to 1994.
• He voiced Curly in Hey Arnold! (1996–2002).
• He was the voice of the main character in Napoleon (1997).
• He played Louis Leonowens in The King and I (1999).
• You might also recognize his voice from Batman Beyond, Pepper Ann (as Crash), As Told By Ginger (as Ian Richton), Avatar: The Last Airbender, and Ben 10.
• He voiced Brainiac 5 in Legion of Super Heroes.
• From 2012 to 2013, he voiced Tritannus, the main bad guy in the fifth season of Winx Club.
• He also voiced Peter Pan in Jake and the Never Land Pirates from 2012 to 2015.

TV and Movie Roles

Adam Wylie became widely known as Zack Brock in the TV series Picket Fences, which ran from 1992 to 1996. After that, he appeared in many other TV shows:

• He was a regular on Love and Marriage as Max.
• He played David Mirsky in Ed (2001).
• He was Brad Langford in Gilmore Girls (2001–2003).
• He also made guest appearances in shows like 7th Heaven, Sliders, Touched by an Angel, Monk, CSI: Miami, and Veronica Mars.

Adam also appeared in several movies:

• His first movie was Child's Play 2 (1990).
• He was Larry in Kindergarten Cop (1990).
• He played Gilbert in the TV film Under Wraps.
• He was Nick in the Disney Channel movie Can of Worms (1999).
• He also appeared in American Pie Presents: Band Camp (2005).
• In 2012, he guest-starred as Andy the Android on Disney Channel's Shake It Up: Made in Japan.

Musical Theatre Performances

Adam Wylie has also shown his talent on stage in musical theatre:

• In 2002, he played Jack in the famous Broadway show Into the Woods.
• He has performed in many regional theatre productions, including Camelot, Big River (as Huck Finn), and On the Town.
• In 2007, he joined the cast of the popular musical Wicked in Los Angeles, playing the role of Boq.

Magician and Other Talents

Besides acting, Adam Wylie is also a talented magician! In 2009, he was seen performing card and coin tricks on the magic show Masters of Illusion.

Awards and Nominations

Adam Wylie has won several awards for his acting:

• He won Young Artist Awards for his work on Picket Fences and Dennis the Menace.
• He also won Hollywood Reporter YoungStar Awards twice for Picket Fences.
• He has been nominated for other awards for his roles in Under Wraps, All Dogs Go to Heaven 2, Balloon Farm, and Michael Landon, The Father I Knew.

Filmography

Adam Wylie has been in many films and TV shows. Here are some of his notable roles:

Film

Television

Television Films

Theatre

Other Appearances

See also

In Spanish: Adam Wylie para niños