Roland Kickinger facts for kids

Roland Kickinger (born March 30, 1968) is an actor and bodybuilder from Vienna, Austria. He is quite tall, standing about 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 meters) and has a strong build, weighing between 250 and 300 pounds (113 to 136 kg). Roland has been featured in many bodybuilding contests, fitness magazines, and training videos.

In his acting career, Roland Kickinger is well-known for playing Chip Rommel in the TV show Son of the Beach. He also played a younger version of another famous Austrian-American, Arnold Schwarzenegger, in the 2005 TV movie See Arnold Run. This role later led to him appearing in the 2009 movie Terminator Salvation. In that film, he played an early model of the T-800 robot, with Arnold Schwarzenegger's face added digitally over his own. He also had smaller parts in movies like Street Warrior and Disaster Movie, both released in 2008.

Acting Career

Movies

Roland Kickinger has appeared in several movies. Here are some of his notable film roles:

• 1998: An Eye for Talent as a Doorman
• 1998: Lethal Weapon 4 as a Detective (uncredited)
• 2005: See Arnold Run where he played Arnold Schwarzenegger
• 2008: Disaster Movie as Hulk
• 2009: Terminator Salvation as the T-800
• 2009: Peranmai as Anderson

TV Shows

Roland Kickinger has also been in many television series. Some of his most recognized TV roles include:

• 1997-1998: Team Knight Rider as Roland
• 1999: Home Improvement as Dolph Schnetterling
• 2000-2002: Son of the Beach as Chip Rommel (42 episodes)
• 2003: The King of Queens as Vin
• 2005-2006: Unfabulous as Sven
• 2010: Chuck as a security guard