Regan Mizrahi

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Regan Mizrahi
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Regan with characters Dora and Boots from Dora the Explorer
Born (2000-03-30) March 30, 2000 (age 24)
OccupationActor
Years active2005–present

Regan Mizrahi (born March 30, 2000 [1] [2] [3] ) is an American child actor from New Jersey, known for his role as the second voice of Boots the Monkey in the television series Dora the Explorer . [4] He began working professionally at the age of three[ citation needed ] and has appeared in numerous national television commercials and radio ads. He is the great grandson of radio personality Nat Hale and is a member of Mensa. [5]

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Raised in Closter, New Jersey, [6] Mizrahi attended Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest where he was runner-up for the 2015 Poetry Out Loud competition. [7] Mizrahi attended the University of Pennsylvania. [8]

Mizrahi has appeared on Rescue Me , Blue Bloods , White Collar , Human Giant , and Saturday Night Live . Some of his film work includes Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs , Nature Calls , The Pleasure of Your Company , and White Irish Drinkers .

Mizrahi is the founder of Young Performers Against Bullying, [9] [10] a charitable organization that raises funds and awareness for anti-bullying programs in public schools.

Regan was featured in the 34st.com article, "Spending a Day in Regan Mizrahi's Boots, Meet the Penn freshman who used to play Boots on 'Dora the Explorer.'" [11]

Guest star roles in TV series

Films

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
2011 Young Artist Awards Best Performance In a Voice-Over Role - Young Actor Dora the Explorer Won [22]
2012 Young Artist Awards Best Performance In a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 11-13 White Collar Nominated [23]
2013 Young Artist Awards Best Performance In a Voice-Over Role - Young Actor Dora the Explorer Nominated [24]

AWARD 2016

Silver Medalist - National Spanish Exam [25]

AWARD 2017

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER - Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony Award

• Demonstrated commitment to understanding and addressing difficult social issues

• Leadership and dedication to community action

• Strong grades and rigorous courses taken in the humanities and social sciences [26]

2018 National Merit Scholarship Competition [27]

2018 Recipient of the John Sousa Award [28]

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  3. great way to start off my 17th birthday, passed my road test! – Twitter
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