Jennette McCurdy
Jennette Michelle Faye McCurdy (June 26, 1992[1]) is an American writer, director, podcaster, singer, and former actress. She played Sam Puckett on the Nickelodeon TV series iCarly She reprised the character in the iCarly spin-off series Sam & Cat She also appeared in other TV series including True Jackson, VP, Malcolm in the Middle and Lincoln Heights. McCurdy grew up in Garden Grove, California.[1][2]
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Born | Jennette Michelle Faye McCurdy June 26, 1992 |
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Years active | 2000 - now |
Height | 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) |
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Website | www |
Early life
McCurdy was born on June 26, 1992. She was born in Long Beach, California, and grew up in Garden Grove with her parents and three older brothers.
Beginning career
McCurdy began acting at 8 years old. She made guest appearances on Zoey 101. From 2007 to 2012, she played Sam Puckett in the TV series iCarly and the 2013 spin-off series Sam & Cat.
Movies
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2001 | Shadow Fury | Anna Markov | |
2002 | My Daughter's Tears | Mary Fields | |
2003 | Hollywood Homicide | Van Family Daughter | |
Taylor Simmons | Amanda Simmons | ||
2004 | Breaking Dawn | Little Girl | |
2005 | See Anthony Run | Lucy | Short film |
2009 | Minor Details | Mia | |
2011 | The Death and Return of Superman | Eradicator Folks | Short film |
2013 | Snowflake, the White Gorilla | Petunia | Voice role |
2014 | Almost Heroes 3D | Sue | Voice role, final project before death |
TV series
- MADtv - Cassidy Gifford (2000; 1 episode)
- Malcolm in the Middle - Daisy / Penelope (2003, 2005; 2 episodes)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Holly Purcell (2005; 1 episode)
- Zoey 101 - Trisha Kirby (2005; 1 episode)
- Will & Grace - Lisa (2006; 1 episode)
- iCarly - Sam Puckett (2007-2012; 96 episodes, lead role)
- True Jackson, VP - Pinky Turzo (2009-2010; 2 episodes)
- The Penguins of Madagascar - Becky (2010-2013; voice)
- The Cleveland Show - Girl #1 (2010; voice, 1 episode)
- Big Time Rush - Training Fan (2010; 1 episode)
- Victorious - Ponnie / Linda / Fawn (2012; 1 episode)
- Sam & Cat - Sam Puckett (2013-2014; lead role)
Jennette McCurdy Media
McCurdy, c. 2009, wearing the signature attire of Sam Puckett, her character in iCarly
McCurdy at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in 2012
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Jennette McCurdy Bio". CMT.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
- ↑ (2011). Lunchables: Jennette McCurdy interview No. 1 [Interview]. Lunchables. Retrieved on 2012-05-30. “I was born in Long Beach and I grew up in a place called Garden Grove right here in California.”
Other websites
- Jennette McCurdy on IMDb
- Media related to Jennette McCurdy at Wikimedia Commons