Justin Shenkarow

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Justin Shenkarow
Justin Shenkarow at Kirk Baily Celebration of Life.jpg
Shenkarow at Kirk Baily's celebration of life in 2022
Occupations
  • Actor
  • producer
  • director
  • writer
Years active1986–present

Justin Shenkarow is an American actor, producer, director and writer, best known for his roles of Matthew Brock in Picket Fences , Simon Holmes in Eerie, Indiana , and the voice of Harold Berman from the Nickelodeon animated series, Hey Arnold! . [1] [2] [3]

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Life and career

Shenkarow has starred in television and film for over 30 years. He received three Young Artist Award nominations for his work as an actor on Picket Fences . He has starred in television shows including Eerie, Indiana, Home Improvement, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Strong Medicine , and Boston Public .

Shenkarow's production company, Shake That Fro Productions, has produced three short films in 2006 which he wrote, produced, directed and starred in, Decoy, The Best Christmas Ever and Tears. In 2005 he appeared in two films, House of the Dead 2 and Comedy Hell co-starring Eric Roberts.

In 2004, he was elected to the Screen Actors Board.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1992 The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them Buddy
2001 Recess: School's Out Soldier Kid, GelmanVoice [4]
2002 Hey Arnold!: The Movie Harold BermanVoice [4]
2006 Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties Additional voices
2006 Barnyard Additional voices
2006Comedy HellHades
2009FuelRick
2011The American DreamPaul
2016Max & MeKeithVoice
2017 The Star Additional voices
2018 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Additional voices
2020 Bad President Anger
2021 The Mitchells vs. the Machines Additional voices

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1989Dad's a DogChipTelevision film
1990 Who's the Boss? JasonEpisode: "Take Me Back to the Ballgame"
1990 A Family for Joe Pete Brewster Jr.Television film
1990 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Kevin DriscollEpisode: "Deck the Halls"
1991 Sons and Daughters Roy Sanders2 episodes
1991 ProStars TommyVoice, 13 episodes
1991–1992 Eerie, Indiana Simon Holmes, Charles Furnell, Self19 episodes
1992 Batman: The Animated Series Jordan HillVoice, episode: "Be a Clown" [4]
1992 It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown Voice, television film
1992–1996 Picket Fences Matthew Brock88 episodes
1994 The Little Mermaid DanielVoice, episode: "Island of Fear"
1994 Beethoven RogerVoice, episode: "The Guard Dog/Mr. Huggs' Wild Ride"
1994–1995 Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? Player11 episodes
1994–1998 Life with Louie Michael Grunewald, additional voicesVoice, 36 episodes [4]
1996 Captain Planet and the Planeteers JoeyVoice, episode: "101 Mutations"
1996 Gargoyles Dave PorterVoice, episode: "Runaways" [4]
1996–2004 Hey Arnold! Harold Berman, various voicesVoice, 71 episodes [4]
1997 101 Dalmatians: The Series PatchVoice, 4 episodes
1997–1999 Recess GelmanVoice, 4 episodes
1998 Profiler Andrew WinslowEpisode: "Dying to Live"
1998 Home Improvement MattEpisode: "The Write Stuff"
2001 Boston Public Warren DicksonEpisode: "Chapter Twenty-Seven"
2001–2004 Lloyd in Space Eddie HortonVoice, 39 episodes [4]
2002 Totally Spies! AdamVoice, episode: "Silicon Valley Girls"
2003 Strong Medicine DustyEpisode: "PMS, Lies and Red Tape"
2004 Kim Possible DexterVoice, episode: "Oh Boyz"
2005 House of the Dead 2 Samuel the PledgeTelevision film
2005–2006 W.I.T.C.H. Eric, GuardVoice, 5 episodes
2007 Aliens in America Chaz PalladinoEpisode: "Pilot"
2010–2011 Pound Puppies Freddie, Dragon Mascot, Freckle-Faced KidVoice, 2 episodes [4]
2013VaughnNarratorVoice, television film
2015 Z Nation IggyEpisode: "Corporate Retreat"
2016The CleanEthaniel Khalil LovejoyTelevision film
2017 Hey Arnold: The Jungle Movie Harold BermanVoice, television film [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
2021–present Spidey and His Amazing Friends Rhino Voice, recurring role [4] [9]

Short films

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994Hey Arnold: 24 Hours to LiveHarold Berman, Stinky PetersenVoice
1994Life with Louie: A Christmas Surprise for Mrs. StillmanMichael GrunewaldVoice
1995 Izzy's Quest for Olympic Gold IzzyVoice [4]
2006The Best Christmas EverTommy
2006TearsDucky
2011 Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas Additional voices
2013Jose Bond and the SuperheroesJose Bond
2018Silent StruggleJeff
2019The Magic SocksGoogalou

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001 Shadow of Destiny Young Man 1 [10]
2004 Gurumin: A Monsterous Adventure Peku, PrinceEnglish dub [4]
2006 Lost Planet: Extreme Condition Rick [4]
2007 Skate Additional voices
2008 Lost Planet: Colonies Rick
2011 L.A. Noire Patrolman James Mitchell
2011 Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Shooter 2English dub

References

  1. "Nickelodeon has released new details about the Hey Arnold! reboot". JOE.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  2. "See the Voices Behind Your Favorite 'Hey Arnold!' Characters". EW.com. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  3. "Voice Behind Hey Arnold! Star Totally Looks Like Justin Bobby: Peep The Other Faces Behind the Characters". E! News. 2015-11-24. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Justin Shenkarow (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved November 25, 2023. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
  5. Nickelodeon's Hey Arnold! movie gets title; 19 original voice actors returning Entertainment Weekly, Retrieved June 13, 2016
  6. Wagmeister, Elizabeth (2016-06-13). "Nickelodeon's 'Hey Arnold' 2017 Reboot Plot, Title Revealed". Variety. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  7. "'Hey Arnold' movie gets a name and it's 'Hey Arnold: The Jungle Movie'". UPI. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  8. Petski, Denise (2016-06-13). "'Hey Arnold' Nickelodeon Movie Gets Title; 19 TV Series Actors To Reprise Roles". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  9. "Spidey and his Amazing Friends launches tonight on Disney Jr! I have the great pleasure of playing Rhino on this fabulous Marvel show! It's absolutely incredible, please watch it and share it with your friends! 7:25pm PST tonight on Disney Jr. - #spideyandhisamazingfriends #disneyjr #animation #justinshenkarow #falloutboy #marvel". justinshenkarow. June 21, 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25 via Instagram.
  10. "Shadow of Memories (2001 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 12 January 2024.