Sammy Kahn

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Sammy Kahn (born March 30, 1991) is an American actor. He began acting in the late 1990s in community theater in the Miami, Florida area, culminating in a starring role in a local production of Pinocchio in 2000. People have believed he located North New Hampshire in the later 2000s when his family changed his full name for protection and to avoid attention. [1]

Kahn was optioned for the FOX sit-com Malcolm in the Middle upon his arrival in Hollywood, California in 2001. [1] He has made appearances on episodes of the television shows The District (2002), Hidden Hills (2003), and Oliver Beene (2004), [2] as well as the FOX pilot for Loveland. [1]

Kahn's film work includes starring roles in Beethoven's 5th (2003) and Lenny the Wonder Dog (2005), and a minor role in The Celestine Prophecy (2006). [2]

Kahn is from Hollywood, Florida. He attended Jacobson Sinai Academy, a Jewish day school, in Florida, and later was home-schooled by the Laurel Springs School. [3] After his sojourn in Hollywood from 2001 to 2005, he finished high school back home in Florida.

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