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Erik Per Sullivan

Updated: 12/30/2025, 12:46:01 PM Wikipedia source

Erik Per Sullivan (born July 12, 1991) is an American former actor. He is best known for his role as Dewey on the Fox series Malcolm in the Middle.

Infobox

Born
(1991-07-12) July 12, 1991 (age 34)Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education
mw- University of Southern CaliforniaHarvard University
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1998–2010
Father
Frederic Sullivan

Tables

· Filmography
1998
Role(s)
Kid with Rocket Ship
Notes
Uncredited
1999
Role(s)
Fuzzy
2001
Role(s)
Miles
Role(s)
Little Joe Dirt
2002
Role(s)
Charlie Sumner
2003
Role(s)
Sheldon (voice)
2004
Role(s)
Spike Frohmeyer
2006
Role(s)
Mino (voice)
Once Not Far from Home
Role(s)
The Little Boy
Notes
Short film
2007
Mo
Role(s)
Mo
2010
Role(s)
Timmy
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1998
Armageddon
Kid with Rocket Ship
Uncredited
1999
The Cider House Rules
Fuzzy
2001
Wendigo
Miles
Joe Dirt
Little Joe Dirt
2002
Unfaithful
Charlie Sumner
2003
Finding Nemo
Sheldon (voice)
2004
Christmas with the Kranks
Spike Frohmeyer
2006
Arthur and the Minimoys
Mino (voice)
Once Not Far from Home
The Little Boy
Short film
2007
Mo
Mo
2010
Twelve
Timmy
· Television
2000
Role(s)
Tucker Banger
Notes
Pilot
2000–2006
Role(s)
Malcolm in the Middle
Notes
Dewey
2001
Black of Life
Role(s)
Jimmy
Notes
Unknown episode
2002
Role(s)
Young Arthur
Notes
Episode: "Shrink Wrap"
2006
Role(s)
Young Luis
Notes
Unknown episode
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2000
Wonderland
Tucker Banger
Pilot
2000–2006
Malcolm in the Middle
Dewey
151 episodes
2001
Black of Life
Jimmy
Unknown episode
2002
The King of Queens
Young Arthur
Episode: "Shrink Wrap"
2006
Come On Over
Young Luis
Unknown episode
Awards · Awards and nominations
2000
Won
Role(s)
YoungStar Awards
Notes
Best Young Ensemble Cast: Television
2001
Nominated
Role(s)
Young Artist Awards
Notes
Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Drama or Comedy)
Nominated
Role(s)
Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama): Young Actor Age Ten or Under
Nominated
Role(s)
Teen Choice Awards
Notes
TV: Choice Sidekick
2002
Nominated
Role(s)
Young Artist Awards
Notes
Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)
Nominated
Role(s)
Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama): Young Actor Age Ten or Under
Nominated
Role(s)
Teen Choice Awards
Notes
TV: Choice Sidekick
2003
Won
Role(s)
Young Artist Awards
Notes
Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)
Nominated
Role(s)
Teen Choice Awards
Notes
TV: Choice Sidekick
Year
Result
Award
Category
Nominated work
2000
Won
YoungStar Awards
Best Young Ensemble Cast: Television
Malcolm in the Middle
2001
Nominated
Young Artist Awards
Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Drama or Comedy)
Nominated
Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama): Young Actor Age Ten or Under
Nominated
Teen Choice Awards
TV: Choice Sidekick
2002
Nominated
Young Artist Awards
Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)
Nominated
Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama): Young Actor Age Ten or Under
Nominated
Teen Choice Awards
TV: Choice Sidekick
2003
Won
Young Artist Awards
Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)
Nominated
Teen Choice Awards
TV: Choice Sidekick

References

  1. Legit.ng – Nigeria news
    https://www.legit.ng/1312469-erik-per-sullivan-bio-dewey-malcom-middle-today.html
  2. The Milford Daily News
    https://www.milforddailynews.com/story/news/2005/02/13/in-middle-miracle/41358765007/
  3. Tech5hop.com
    https://www.tech5hop.com/erik-per-sullivan/
  4. "Erik per Sullivan Biography"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20161005165442/http://www.buddytv.com/info/erik-per-sullivan-info.aspx
  5. The Daily Buzz, YouTube
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W52NyrWvpuk
  6. Malcolm in the Middle
    https://www.malcolminthemiddle.co.uk/2008/03/18/exclusive-erik-per-sullivan-answers-your-questions/
  7. BuddyTV
    https://www.buddytv.com/actors/erik-per-sullivan/
  8. "WVAH Fox 11: Erik Per Sullivan on Malcolm In The Middle"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20091127120920/http://www.wvah.com/programs/malcolminthemiddle/erikpersullivan.shtml
  9. Heifer International
    https://web.archive.org/web/20220526110501/https://www.heifer.org/blog/around-the-web-malcolm-in-the-middle-headquarters-building-and-a-successfuly-reading-fundraiser.html#federation=archive.wikiwix.com
  10. CBS News
    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/frankie-muniz-tweets-photos-from-malcolm-in-the-middle-reunion/
  11. Variety
    https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/malcolm-in-the-middle-revival-christopher-masterson-justin-berfield-dewey-recast-1236347654/
  12. People
    https://people.com/why-was-dewey-recast-malcolm-in-the-middle-revival-11703587
  13. Entertainment Weekly
    https://ew.com/bryan-cranston-why-erik-per-sullivan-turned-down-malcolm-in-the-middle-revival-11753047
  14. E! Online
    https://www.eonline.com/news/1418648/erik-per-sullivan-getting-masters-degree-at-harvard
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