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Ross Bagley | |
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Born | Ross Elliot Bagley December 5, 1988 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Alma mater | California State University, Northridge |
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Years active | 1994–2015 |
Notable work | The Little Rascals Fresh Prince of Bel-Air |
Ross Elliot Bagley (born December 5, 1988) is an American former actor and comedian. He is best known for his role as Nicky Banks in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as well as Dylan Dubrow in Independence Day . He also played Buckwheat in The Little Rascals (1994).
Most popular as a child actor during the mid-1990s, Bagley is best known for his role as Nicholas “Nicky” Banks on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, between 1994 and 1996.
Bagley also portrayed Buckwheat in the feature film adaptation of 1994 of The Little Rascals , [1] and along with his Fresh Prince co star Will Smith he appeared in the film Independence Day (1996).
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1994 | The Little Rascals | Buckwheat | |
1994–1996 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Nicholas “Nicky” Banks | Television (48 episodes) |
1995 | Babe | Puppy | (voice) |
1996 | Eye for an Eye | Sean Kosinsky | |
Independence Day | Dylan Dubrow | ||
Profiler | Donny | Television, one episode | |
1999 | Providence | Eldon | |
The Wild Thornberrys | Hutu | Television, one episode (voice) | |
2004 | Judging Amy | Micah Benton | Television, one episode |
2015 | Gnome Alone | Landon |
Year | Film or series | Awards | Outcome | Recipient(s) |
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1995 | The Little Rascals | Best Performance by a Youth Ensemble in a Motion Picture | Won | List
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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Best Performance by an Actor Under Ten in a TV Series | Won | Ross Bagley | |
1996 | Best Performance by an Actor Under Ten – Television | Won | ||
1997 | Independence Day | Best Performance in a Feature Film – Actor Age Ten or Under | Nominated |
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