Shane Sweet

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Shane Sweet
Born (1986-01-06) January 6, 1986 (age 38)
Occupation(s) Actor, Voice actor
Years active1991–present

Shane Sweet (born January 6, 1986) is an American actor, known for his role as Josh Stevenson on the Nickelodeon series The Journey of Allen Strange . [1] [2] [3] He is also one of the voice actors for Tim Drake / Robin in the DC Animated Universe as well as a few appearances as Seven Wanker on the Fox sitcom Married... with Children until the character was written out of the series midseason without explanation and Figure It Out as a panelist.

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References

  1. "'Allen Strange' Makes Rocky Journey to TV Movie Format". The Los Angeles Times . December 4, 1999. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
  2. "Nickelodeon Adds an Appealing Alien". The Los Angeles Times . November 8, 1997. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
  3. Bradley, Jude (December 3, 1999). "The Journey of Allen Strange: Alien Vacation". Variety . Retrieved April 16, 2020.