Blake McIver Ewing | |
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Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | March 27, 1985
Other names | Blake McIver, Blake Ewing |
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Years active | 1991–present |
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Blake McIver Ewing (born March 27, 1985), also known as Blake McIver and Blake Ewing, is an American actor. He was known for playing Michelle's friend, Derek, on the sitcom Full House , a role he reprised in Fuller House . He played the role of Waldo in the 1994 feature film version of The Little Rascals and voiced Eugene on Hey Arnold! during its 5th season (replacing Benjamin Diskin, Jarrett Lennon and Christopher Castile). He was also one of the hosts of the Bravo series The People's Couch. [1]
Ewing co-wrote and performed the song "Along the River", the end credit song for the film End of the Spear . [2] He has contributed his work to the It Gets Better Project, citing his own experiences as a gay teenager as his motivation. [3] His debut album, The Time Manipulator, was released in May 2014. [4] Throughout 2013 Ewing worked as a go-go dancer in Los Angeles. "The tips were good. In fact, I raised so much money, I was able to finish my record — mission accomplished." [5]
Ewing was nominated for an Ovation Award for his role as "The Little Boy" in the Los Angeles production of Ragtime . [2] He is a graduate of UCLA. [6]
Blake released his equality anthem "This Is Who We Are" on July 14, 2015 and works as a host for AfterBuzz TV.
Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
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1993 | Calendar Girl | Six-year-old Ned | |
1994 | The Little Rascals | Waldo Aloysius Johnston III | |
1995 | Gordy | Piglet | Voice |
Tom and Huck | Taverner | ||
Problem Child 3: Junior in Love | Corky McCallum | ||
1997 | Anastasia | Additional voices | |
2000 | The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea | Boy #1 | Voice |
2002 | Hey Arnold!: The Movie | Eugene Horowitz | Voice |
2003 | Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade | Additional voices | |
2004 | Raising Helen | Church Choir | |
2017 | A Very Sordid Wedding | Peter | Cameo |
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
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1992 | Star Search | Himself | 1 episode |
1992–1995 | Full House | Derek S. Boyd | 9 episodes |
1993 | The Nanny | Robbie | Episode: "Here Comes the Brood" |
Home Improvement | Choir Boy | Episode: "'Twas the Blight Before Christmas"; uncredited | |
1995–1996 | Minor Adjustments | Duncan | 4 episodes |
1997 | Clueless | Cody | Episode: "Intruder Spawn" |
1997–2000 | Recess | Menlo | Voice, 4 episodes |
2000 | The Drew Carey Show | Wolfgang | Episode: "The Pregnancy Scare" |
2001–2003 | Hey Arnold! | Eugene Horowitz | Voice, season 5 |
2014 | The People's Couch | Himself | 8 episodes |
2020 | Fuller House | Derek S. Boyd | Episode: "Our Very Last Show, Again" |
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
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1998–2001 | Adventures in Odyssey | Nathaniel Graham | 14 episodes |
Timothy "Timmy" Riley | 2 episodes |
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