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O'Neal's first major role was in the 2012 Nickelodeon comedy series ''[[How to Rock]]'', playing the role of Kevin Reed,<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/12/21/nickelodeons-new-series-how-to-rock-premieres-saturday-february-4/114503/ |title=Nickelodeon’s New Series 'How To Rock' Premieres Saturday, February 4 |publisher=Nickelodeon |via=TV by the Numbers |date=December 21, 2011 |access-date=August 22, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |first=Brian|last=Lowry |url=http://variety.com/2012/tv/reviews/how-to-rock-1117946998/ |title=Review: ‘How to Rock’ |work=Variety |date=February 2, 2012 |access-date=August 22, 2017}}</ref> a high school freshman who is the drummer for the band Gravity 5. The same year he also co-hosted the Nickelodeon series, ''[[You Gotta See This]]'' with [[Noah Crawford]].
O'Neal's first major role was in the 2012 Nickelodeon comedy series ''[[How to Rock]]'', playing the role of Kevin Reed,<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/12/21/nickelodeons-new-series-how-to-rock-premieres-saturday-february-4/114503/ |title=Nickelodeon’s New Series 'How To Rock' Premieres Saturday, February 4 |publisher=Nickelodeon |via=TV by the Numbers |date=December 21, 2011 |access-date=August 22, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |first=Brian|last=Lowry |url=http://variety.com/2012/tv/reviews/how-to-rock-1117946998/ |title=Review: ‘How to Rock’ |work=Variety |date=February 2, 2012 |access-date=August 22, 2017}}</ref> a high school freshman who is the drummer for the band Gravity 5. The same year he also co-hosted the Nickelodeon series, ''[[You Gotta See This]]'' with [[Noah Crawford]].


In 2013 O'Neal had a starring role in the 2013 Nickelodeon television film ''[[Swindle (2013 film)|Swindle]]''.<ref>{{cite web |first=AJ|last=Marechal |url=http://variety.com/2012/tv/news/nick-stars-set-to-swindle-1118060202/ |title=Nick stars set to 'Swindle' |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=October 3, 2012 |access-date=August 23, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |first=Erin|last=Strecker |url=http://ew.com/article/2013/08/22/nick-swindle-jennette-mccurdy-ariana-grande/ |title='Swindle': Jennette McCurdy, Ariana Grande movie has tweens buzzing |work=[[Entertainment Weekly]] |date=August 22, 2013 |access-date=August 23, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite press release |url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/network-press-releases/nickelodeons-swindle-takes-the-top-spot-with-kids-and-tweens-for-the-week-drawing-4-2-million-total-viewers/ |title=Nickelodeon’s ‘Swindle’ Takes the Top Spot With Kids and Tweens for the Week, Drawing 4.2 Million Total Viewers |publisher=Nickelodeon |via=TV by the Numbers |date=August 27, 2013 |access-date=August 23, 2017}}</ref>
In 2013 O'Neal had a starring role in the 2013 Nickelodeon television film ''[[Swindle (2013 film)|Swindle]]''.


In 2014 Chris dropped his EP "Just getting started".{{citation needed|date=March 2015}}
In 2014 Chris dropped his EP "Just getting started".{{citation needed|date=March 2015}}

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Chris O'Neal
Born
Christopher Richard O'Neal

(1994-04-04) April 4, 1994 (age 30)
OccupationActor
Years active2011–present

Christopher Richard O'Neal[1] (born April 4, 1994) is an American actor. He is known for his role in the 2012 Nickelodeon television series How to Rock.

Early life

O'Neal, a resident of Teaneck, New Jersey, attended Teaneck High School, and previously attended Teaneck Community Charter School.[citation needed] He appeared in several commercials and in a Saturday Night Live skit before getting his first recurring role.[2]

Career

O'Neal's first major role was in the 2012 Nickelodeon comedy series How to Rock, playing the role of Kevin Reed,[3][4] a high school freshman who is the drummer for the band Gravity 5. The same year he also co-hosted the Nickelodeon series, You Gotta See This with Noah Crawford.

In 2013 O'Neal had a starring role in the 2013 Nickelodeon television film Swindle.[5][6][7]

In 2014 Chris dropped his EP "Just getting started".[citation needed]

Filmography

Television and film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2012 How to Rock Kevin Reed Main role, 25 episodes
2012 You Gotta See This Himself Host
2013 Swindle Ben Dupree Television movie
2015 Raven's Touch Jack Film
2015 K.C. Undercover River Episode: "All Howl's Eve"
2016 Here We Go Again Kevin Episode: "Second Time Around"
2017 Greenhouse Academy Daniel[citation needed] Upcoming television series; main role

References

  1. ^ "How to Rock – Press Site – Bios – Christopher O'Neal". January 2012. Archived from the original on January 29, 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Rohan, Virginia. "Teaneck teen actor lands his dream role" Archived November 10, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, The Record, February 2, 2012. Accessed February 3, 2012.
  3. ^ "Nickelodeon's New Series 'How To Rock' Premieres Saturday, February 4" (Press release). Nickelodeon. December 21, 2011. Retrieved August 22, 2017 – via TV by the Numbers.
  4. ^ Lowry, Brian (February 2, 2012). "Review: 'How to Rock'". Variety. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  5. ^ Marechal, AJ (October 3, 2012). "Nick stars set to 'Swindle'". Variety. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
  6. ^ Strecker, Erin (August 22, 2013). "'Swindle': Jennette McCurdy, Ariana Grande movie has tweens buzzing". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
  7. ^ "Nickelodeon's 'Swindle' Takes the Top Spot With Kids and Tweens for the Week, Drawing 4.2 Million Total Viewers" (Press release). Nickelodeon. August 27, 2013. Retrieved August 23, 2017 – via TV by the Numbers.