Scott Halberstadt

Scott Halberstadt
Halberstadt in October 2007
Born	(1976-08-17) August 17, 1976 (age 49) Connersville, Indiana, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2002–2010
Spouse	Kate Lee ​ (m. 2008)​ [1]
Children	2 [2]

Scott Halberstadt (born August 17, 1976) is an American former actor. He is best known for playing roles in multiple Nickelodeon shows, most notably as Eric on Drake & Josh . Halberstadt announced his retirement from acting in 2013. ^[3]

Early life

Halberstadt was born in Connersville, Indiana, to Fred (1939–2010) and Gayle Halberstadt (née Mikesell). ^[4] He graduated from Connersville High School and attended Ball State University, studying theater. ^[5]

Career

Film

Halberstadt's first acting credit is as "Jared" in the 2002 paintball film In Your Face. His next film role was in the 2006 picture Grandma's Boy , where he played a tester who challenges Jeff (Nick Swardson) to a game of Dance Dance Revolution . He also portrayed a pimply casino employee in Smokin' Aces . ^[6]

Television

Halberstadt had a recurring role as Eric on the Nickelodeon series Drake & Josh from 2004 to 2007. His other television credits include minor roles in episodes of All That (2000, 2004), The Guardian (2003), Half & Half (2004), The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2006) and others. ^[6] He made a cameo appearance in iCarly's "iStart a Fan War", playing Eric (from the Drake & Josh series), alongside Alec Medlock and Jake Farrow.

Personal life

Since 2012, Halberstadt's career has been mostly in data analysis, business intelligence, and management. ^[3] He currently lives in Homer Glen, Illinois with his wife Kate Lee, who he wed in 2008, and their two children. ^[5]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	In Your Face	Jared
2006	Grandma's Boy	Bobby
	The Powder Puff Principle	Lester
	Smokin' Aces	Pimply Casino Employee
2008	Just a Slice	Todd	Short film
	Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh	Eric	Television film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2000	All That	Walter Kuberstein	Episode: "Britney Spears"
2003	The Guardian	Noah Grossinger	Episode: "What It Means to You"
2004	Half & Half	Manager	Episode: "The Big Good Help Is Hard to Fire Episode"
2004–2007	Drake & Josh	Eric Blonowitz / Nerdy Boy #2	Guest (season 1), recurring role (season 2–4) 16 episodes
2006	The Suite Life of Zack & Cody	Dirk	Episode: "Twins at the Tipton"
2010	iCarly	Eric Blonowitz	Episode: "iStart a Fan War"

References

1. "Got Married July 5, 2008". facebook.com.
2. "Kate Lee-Halberstadt". facebook.com.
3. Poteet, Britt (October 28, 2017). "15 Nickelodeon Stars Who Completely Disappeared". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on April 10, 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
4. "Obituary for Fred L. Halberstadt at Urban Winkler Funeral Home". www.urbanwinklerfuneralhome.com.
5. "Scott Halberstadt on LinkedIn". LinkedIn. Archived from the original on April 10, 2021. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
6. "Scott Halberstadt". IMDb. Retrieved April 10, 2021.

External links

• Scott Halberstadt at IMDb