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Wolfgang Schaeffer | |
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Born | Wolfgang Cecil Schaeffer |
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Years active | 2020–present |
Wolfgang Schaeffer is an American actor. He is best known for playing the main character Lincoln Loud in the Nickelodeon comedy television series The Really Loud House as well as its two films A Loud House Christmas and A Really Haunted Loud House . [1] [2]
Wolfgang was born in Lynchburg, Virginia to Brian and Catherine Schaeffer. He has a sister, Summer Schaeffer.
Schaeffer's first appearance on TV came in Criminal Minds . He plays the younger version of Will Tranfo's character Shelby Mattison. [3]
Schaeffer hit the big time as landed the main role in the live-action television film of The Loud House titled A Loud House Christmas where he portrayed Lincoln Loud. [4] Schaeffer reprised his role in the spin-off television series The Really Loud House and the second television movie A Really Haunted Loud House . [5] [6] In 2023, Schaeffer was nominated for favorite Male TV star at the 2023 Kids' Choice Awards but lost out to Joshua Bassett. [7] He was nominated for the same award again at the 2024 Kids' Choice Awards. This time, he lost to Walker Scobell. [8]
Schaeffer has a sister named Summer who is also an actress. [9]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2021 | A Loud House Christmas | Lincoln Loud | |
2023 | A Really Haunted Loud House |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Criminal Minds | Young Shelby Mattson | Episode: "Spectator Slowing" |
2022 | Pivoting | Evan | Episode: "2 episodes |
2022–2024 | The Really Loud House | Lincoln Loud | Main cast; 39 episodes |
2024 | The Tiny Chef Show | Himself | Episode: "Potato Jackets" |