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{{Hatnote|For the footballer, see [[Kevin Schmidt (footballer)]]. For the Canadian ice hockey player, see [[Kevin Schmidt (ice hockey)]].}}
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'''Kevin Gerard Schmidt''' (born August 16, 1988), formerly best known as the chubby, clarinet-playing son "Henry" in the blockbuster [[Cheaper by the Dozen (2003 film)|Cheaper by the Dozen]] films or as “Noah Newman” on the #1 daytime drama [[The Young and the Restless]]. Schmidt also co-starred with Selena Gomez as the character “Bull” in the Disney Channel Original Movie, [[Princess Protection Program]]. In addition, Schmidt starred on Cartoon Network’s first live-action scripted television series, ''[[Unnatural History (TV series)|Unnatural History]]''. Schmidt also co-created, starred in, produced, and directed a cult web-series, [[Poor Paul]]. Schmidt continues to write, direct, and act, but he has also begun to give back to the global community. Schmidt is President of [http://www.conscioushumaninitiative.org Conscious Human Initiative]; a non-profit entity with a mission to alleviate malnutrition worldwide.
'''Kevin Gerard Schmidt''' (born August 16, 1988) is an American actor, known best for his role as Henry in [[Cheaper by the Dozen (2003 film)|Cheaper by the Dozen]] and its [[Cheaper by the Dozen 2|sequel]] or as Noah Newman in [[The Young and the Restless]]. Schmidt also starred on Cartoon Network’s first live-action scripted television series, ''[[Unnatural History (TV series)|Unnatural History]]''. Schmidt also co-created, starred in, produced, and directed a cult web-series, [[Poor Paul]]. Schmidt continues to write, direct, and act, but he has also participated in humanitarian organizations. Schmidt is President of the Conscious Human Initiative,<ref>[http://www.conscioushumaninitiative.org "Conscious Human Initiative"]</ref> a non-profit entity that intends to alleviate malnutrition worldwide.


==Career==
==Career==
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At first, Schmidt did not plan to work in the entertainment industry. As a football player and student, Schmidt was uninterested in acting. However, as his two brothers, Kenneth and [[Kendall Schmidt]], began finding success as actors in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], Schmidt was finally persuaded to start auditioning. He was ten years old when he began to book a string of guest-starring roles on prime time television. Schmidt appeared on shows such as [[NCIS]], [[Bones]], [[Without a Trace]], [[CSI: NY]], [[Curb Your Enthusiasm]] and [[Monk (TV Series)|Monk]]. Schmidt also found success on the big screen. In addition to his role in Cheaper by the Dozen and its sequel, Schmidt co-starred with [[Ashton Kutcher]] in [[The Butterfly Effect]] and Kristin Stewart in [[Catch That Kid]]. Schmidt transitioned to leading roles, starring in Resurrection Mary as well as [[Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel]].
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Schmidt did not set out to work in the entertainment industry. As a talented football player and student, Schmidt seemed content with these activities early in life. However, as his two brothers [http://www.teen.com/2012/08/22/celebrities/the-new-star/kenneth-schmidt-facts-trivia-bio-pictures/ Kenneth Schmidt] and [[Kendall Schmidt]] began finding success as actors in Los Angeles, California, Schmidt was finally persuaded to start auditioning. He was ten years old when he began to book a string of guest-starring roles on prime time television. Schmidt’s resume includes many notable television hits from dramas such as NCIS, BONES, Without a Trace, CSI:NY - to quirky comedies like HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm and USA’s Monk. Schmidt also found success on the big screen. In addition to the Cheaper by the Dozen films, Schmidt co-starred with Ashton Kutcher in [[The Butterfly Effect]]. In Catch That Kid, Schmidt added Kristin Stewart to his list of talented co-stars. Transitioning to leading man, Schmidt starred in the indie thriller Resurrection Mary as well as the family hit [[Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel]].


Having undergone his own personal metamorphosis at age 17, from chubby kid to young leading man, Schmidt shared what he has learned about fitness and health on his directorial debut project entitled [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1196107/ The Alyson Stoner Project]. Teaming up with good friend and dance prodigy, [[Alyson Stoner]], the pair produced an instructional musical/fitness hybrid that uses the latest dance moves to get the body moving. ASP not only teaches kids the importance of fitness, nutrition, and making good lifestyle choices, but also does so in a fun, relatable way. Schmidt is developing The Alyson Stoner Project concept into a weekly TV series.
Having undergone his own personal weight loss at age 17, Schmidt shared what he has learned about fitness and health on his directorial debut project entitled The Alyson Stoner Project.<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1196107/ "The Alyson Stoner Project"]</ref> Teaming up with good friend and dance prodigy [[Alyson Stoner]], the pair produced an instructional musical and fitness hybrid that uses the latest dance moves as a method of exercise. The project was intended to teach children the importance of fitness, nutrition, and making good lifestyle choices. Schmidt is currently developing The Alyson Stoner Project concept into a weekly TV series. {{citation needed|date=May 2014}}


In addition, Schmidt is in production on [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/vanessa-hudgens-ashley-tisdale-animated-movie-371542 The Great Migration], an animated film he wrote and is producing alongside [[Rob Minkoff|Rob Minkhoff]], director of the Disney classic, [[The Lion King]]. The film stars his younger brother, Kendall, Logan Henderson, Ashley Tisdale, Vanessa Hudgens, and Ashley Benson.
In addition, Schmidt is in production on The Great Migration,<ref>http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/vanessa-hudgens-ashley-tisdale-animated-movie-371542</ref> an animated film which he wrote; he is producing the film alongside [[Rob Minkoff|Rob Minkhoff]], director of the Disney film [[The Lion King]]. The film stars his younger brother, Kendall, [[Logan Henderson]], [[Ashley Tisdale]], [[Vanessa Hudgens]], and [[Ashley Benson]].


With an acting career that continues to flourish, Schmidt is excited about expanding his creativity behind-the-scenes. He’s also a passionate advocate for sustainable farming methods like ‘aquaponics’ and hopes to be a vessel to ending malnutrition and obesity worldwide. Schmidt continues to be an avid workout enthusiast. He loves to cook and is, at this very moment, hard at work reducing his carbon footprint.
Schmidt am advocate for sustainable farming methods such as [[Aquaponics]] and hopes to aid in ending malnutrition and obesity worldwide. Schmidt continues to be an avid exercise enthusiast and loves to cook.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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==References==
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==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 22:25, 27 May 2014

For the footballer, see Kevin Schmidt (footballer). For the Canadian ice hockey player, see Kevin Schmidt (ice hockey).
Kevin Schmidt
Born
Kevin Gerard Schmidt

(1988-08-16) August 16, 1988 (age 36)
Andover, Kansas, U.S.
Other namesKevin G. Schmidt
Occupation(s)Actor, producer, director
Years active2000–present

Kevin Gerard Schmidt (born August 16, 1988) is an American actor, known best for his role as Henry in Cheaper by the Dozen and its sequel or as Noah Newman in The Young and the Restless. Schmidt also starred on Cartoon Network’s first live-action scripted television series, Unnatural History. Schmidt also co-created, starred in, produced, and directed a cult web-series, Poor Paul. Schmidt continues to write, direct, and act, but he has also participated in humanitarian organizations. Schmidt is President of the Conscious Human Initiative,[1] a non-profit entity that intends to alleviate malnutrition worldwide.

Career

At first, Schmidt did not plan to work in the entertainment industry. As a football player and student, Schmidt was uninterested in acting. However, as his two brothers, Kenneth and Kendall Schmidt, began finding success as actors in Los Angeles, California, Schmidt was finally persuaded to start auditioning. He was ten years old when he began to book a string of guest-starring roles on prime time television. Schmidt appeared on shows such as NCIS, Bones, Without a Trace, CSI: NY, Curb Your Enthusiasm and Monk. Schmidt also found success on the big screen. In addition to his role in Cheaper by the Dozen and its sequel, Schmidt co-starred with Ashton Kutcher in The Butterfly Effect and Kristin Stewart in Catch That Kid. Schmidt transitioned to leading roles, starring in Resurrection Mary as well as Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel.

Having undergone his own personal weight loss at age 17, Schmidt shared what he has learned about fitness and health on his directorial debut project entitled The Alyson Stoner Project.[2] Teaming up with good friend and dance prodigy Alyson Stoner, the pair produced an instructional musical and fitness hybrid that uses the latest dance moves as a method of exercise. The project was intended to teach children the importance of fitness, nutrition, and making good lifestyle choices. Schmidt is currently developing The Alyson Stoner Project concept into a weekly TV series. [citation needed]

In addition, Schmidt is in production on The Great Migration,[3] an animated film which he wrote; he is producing the film alongside Rob Minkhoff, director of the Disney film The Lion King. The film stars his younger brother, Kendall, Logan Henderson, Ashley Tisdale, Vanessa Hudgens, and Ashley Benson.

Schmidt am advocate for sustainable farming methods such as Aquaponics and hopes to aid in ending malnutrition and obesity worldwide. Schmidt continues to be an avid exercise enthusiast and loves to cook.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2000 Mind Rage Young Michael Reid
2003 Cheaper by the Dozen Henry Baker
2004 The Butterfly Effect Lenny at 13
2004 Catch That Kid Skip
2005 Cheaper by the Dozen 2 Henry Baker
2007 Resurrection Mary Jeff Pryce
2008 Untitled Dave Caplan Pilot Daniel TV Movie
2009 Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel Ryan Edwards
2009 Princess Protection Program Bull
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2001 The Downer Channel Timmy
2002 Taken Tom Clarke - Child
2004 Clubhouse Brad Saminski 5 episodes
2005 Monk Leo
2007 Numb3rs Steven Wexford 1 episode
2008 CSI: NY Tyler Bennet 1 episode
2008–10, 2011, 2012 The Young and the Restless Noah Newman Role from: August 13, 2008 to February 8, 2010; April 14 to November 4, 2011; May 29 to August 3, 2012
2008–09 Poor Paul Justin
2010 Unnatural History Henry Griffin Lead role, credited as Kevin G. Schmidt
2012 Bones Davey Benson

References

  1. ^ "Conscious Human Initiative"
  2. ^ "The Alyson Stoner Project"
  3. ^ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/vanessa-hudgens-ashley-tisdale-animated-movie-371542

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