Sam Gifaldi

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Sam Gifaldi
Born
Sam Gifaldi

(1984-01-12) January 12, 1984 (age 39)
OccupationActor
Years active1992–2004

Sam Gifaldi (born January 12, 1984) is a former American actor, best known for the voice of Sid on Nickelodeon's Hey Arnold! .

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Gifaldi, the son of John and Kimberly Gifaldi, was born in Rochester, New York. [1]

Filmography

Filmography
YearTitleRoleNotes
1992 Child of Rage EricTelevision film
1992 Parker Lewis Can't Lose KidEpisode: "Beauty and the Kube"
1993–1995 The Mommies Danny Kellogg31 episodes
1993 A Place to Be Loved Brandon Russ
1994 Where Are My Children? David (age 8)
1995–1996 Bless This House Sean16 episodes
1995 Fluke Young FlukeVoice
1996 Caroline in the City MartinEpisode: "Caroline and the Kid"
1996–2004 Hey Arnold! Sid/Billy/Iggy/Robert/KidVoice, 63 episodes
1996 Touched by an Angel Young LeonardEpisode: "The Sky is Falling"
1997 JAG Marty BauwerEpisode: "The Guardian"
1997 Leave It to Beaver Richard Rickover
1997 Sliders MichaelEpisode: "This Slide of Paradise"
1997 The Visitor Stephen BurtonEpisode: "Dreams"
1997 You Wish Little CoachEpisode: "Pilot"
1998 Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction Stevie HansenEpisode: "Fire Station 32"
1998 A Bug's Life ReedVoice
1998 Suddenly Susan AlexEpisode: "Trash-Test Dummies"
1999 Held Up Rusty
1999–2000 Recess Jared Smith/Kid #1/Gordy/BillyVoice, 5 episodes
1999 Treasure of Pirate's Point BobbyVideo
1999 Two of a Kind Big MarkEpisode: "Mr. Right Under Your Nose"
2001 The Trumpet of the Swan Sam BeaverVoice
2002 Hey Arnold!: The Movie SidVoice

Awards/Nominations

YearAwardCategoryResultFilm
1999 YoungStar Award Best Performance in a Voice Over TalentNominated Hey Arnold!
1999 Young Artist Award Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series: Guest Starring Young ActorWon (Tied with Robert Bailey Jr., Bobby Brewer, Bobby Edner and Jarret Lennon) Suddenly Susan
1998 Young Artist Award Best Performance in a Voice-Over - TV or Film: Young ActorNominated Hey Arnold!
1997 Young Artist Award Best Performance in a TV Drama Series: Guest Starring Young ActorNominated Touched by an Angel
1996 Young Artist Award Best Performance by a Young Actor: TV Comedy SeriesNominated Bless This House
1995 Young Artist Award Best Performance by a Youth Actor in a TV Mini-Series or SpecialNominated Where Are My Children?
1995 Young Artist Award Best Performance by an Actor Under 10 in a TV SeriesNominated The Mommies
1994 Young Artist Award Best Youth Actor Under 10 in a Television Series or ShowNominated The Mommies
1994 Young Artist Award Outstanding Youth Ensemble in a Television SeriesWon The Mommies
1993 Young Artist Award Best Young Actor Under 10 in a Television MovieWon Child of Rage

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References

  1. Gtierrez, Lisa (August 1, 1997). "Child actor gives the Beav a Rochester connection". Democrat and Chronicle. New York, Rochester. p. 19. Retrieved November 6, 2020 via Newspapers.com.