Billy Unger facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Billy Unger
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Unger in 2015
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William Brent Unger
October 15, 1995 Palm Beach County, Florida, United States
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| Other names | William Brent |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2007–2016 |
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Angela Moreno
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| Children | 2 |
William Brent Unger (born October 15, 1995) is an American actor. You might know him best as Chase from the popular Disney XD TV shows Lab Rats and Lab Rats: Elite Force. Before 2016, he was known as Billy Unger. Later, he started using his full name, William Brent, for his acting roles.
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Early life
William Brent Unger was born in Palm Beach County, Florida. When he was 10 years old, in 2006, his family moved to Hollywood. In 2015, he married Angela Moreno, and they now have two sons.
Acting career
After moving to Hollywood, William Brent started appearing in many TV shows. He was a guest star on Disney XD's Kickin' It and Disney Channel's Sonny with a Chance and A.N.T. Farm. He also appeared in other shows like No Ordinary Family, Ghost Whisperer, and Scrubs. He even made an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
William Brent has also been in several movies. Some of these include National Treasure: Book of Secrets, You Again, and Monster Mutt. He also lent his voice to the animated movie A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures.
In 2012, he got a main role as Chase Davenport in the Disney XD series Lab Rats. Chase was the youngest of three super-human bionic teens. William Brent continued playing Chase in 2016 for the Lab Rats spin-off series, Lab Rats: Elite Force. This is when he started being credited as William Brent instead of Billy Unger.
Film roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2007 | Seven's Eleven: Sweet Toys | Frankie | |
| 2007 | National Treasure: Book of Secrets | Charles Gates | |
| 2008 | Rock Slyde | Young Rock Slyde | |
| 2008 | Cop Dog | Robby North | |
| 2008 | Opposite Day | Samuel "Sammy" Benson | |
| 2009 | Crank: High Voltage | Young Chev Chelios | |
| 2010 | Jack and the Beanstalk | Prince Charming | |
| 2010 | Monster Mutt | Zack Taylor | |
| 2010 | A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures | Hatchling Sammy | Voice role |
| 2010 | You Again | Ben Olsen | |
| 2013 | The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone | Billy Stone |
Television roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2007 | Scrubs | Devin | Episode: "My Turf War" |
| 2007 | Cold Case | Jeff Reed | Episode: "Stalker" |
| 2007 | Desperate Housewives | Chad | Episode: "Gossip" |
| 2007 | Desperate Housewives | Jeremy McMullin | Episode: "Something's Coming" |
| 2008 | Medium | Young Joey / Teddy Carmichael | Episode: "Being Joey Carmichael" |
| 2008 | Can You Teach My Alligator Manners? | Eric | Voice role; episodes: "Birthday Manners", "Good Sport Gator" |
| 2008 | Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles | Martin "Marty" Bedell | Episode: "Goodbye to All That" |
| 2008 | Family Guy | various roles | Voice role; episode: "Tales of a Third Grade Nothing" |
| 2009 | Special Agent Oso | Michael | Voice role; episode: "The Boy with the Golden Gift" |
| 2009 | Mental | Conor Stephens | Episode: "Manic at the Disco" |
| 2009 | Hawthorne | Sam | Episode: "Yielding" |
| 2010 | Ghost Whisperer | Pete Murphy | Episode: "The Children's Parade" |
| 2010 | Sonny with a Chance | Wesley | Episode: "Sonny With a 100% Chance of Meddling" |
| 2011 | No Ordinary Family | Troy Cotten | Episode: "No Ordinary Friends" |
| 2012–2016 | Lab Rats | Chase Davenport | Main role |
| 2012 | Kickin' It | Brody | Episode: "The Wrath of Swan" |
| 2012 | A.N.T. Farm | Neville | Episode: "endurANTs" |
| 2016 | Lab Rats: Elite Force | Chase | Main role; credited as William Brent |
Video game role
- Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception (2011), as Young Nathan Drake (voice and motion capture)
Awards and nominations
William Brent has won several awards for his acting:
| Year | Award | Category | Role | Result | Refs |
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| 2009 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a DVD Film | Robby North in Cop Dog | Won | |
| 2009 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actor | Teddy Carmichael in Medium | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Young Artist Award | Guest Starring Young Actor 13 and Under | Conor Stephens in Mental | Won | |
| 2011 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor | Ben in You Again | Won | |
| 2011 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actor 14–17 | Pete Murphy in Ghost Whisperer | Nominated | |
| 2012 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a DVD Film – Young Ensemble Cast | Zack Taylor in Monster Mutt | Nominated |
See also
In Spanish: William Brent para niños
