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Freddie Prinze Jr.

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Freddie Prinze Jr.

Freddie James Prinze Jr. (born March 8, 1976) is an American actor. He has starred in films such as I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) and its sequels I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998) and I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025), She's All That (1999), Down to You, Boys and Girls (both 2000), Summer Catch (2001), Scooby-Doo (2002), and Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004). Alongside recurring roles on Boston Legal (2004) and 24 (2010), Prinze starred on the self-titled ABC sitcom Freddie (2005–2006)—which he co-created and executive produced—and voiced Kanan Jarrus in the Disney XD series Star Wars Rebels (2014–2018) and the film Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019). He is the only child of actor and comedian Freddie Prinze.

Infobox

Born
Freddie James Prinze Jr. (1976-03-08) March 8, 1976 (age 49)Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
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Years active
1995–present
Spouse
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Children
2
Father
Freddie Prinze

Tables

· Filmography › Film
1996
To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday
Role(s)
Joey Bost
Sparkler
Role(s)
Brad
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Role(s)
Ray Bronson
1998
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
1999
She's All That
Role(s)
Zachary "Zack" Siler
Wing Commander
Role(s)
Lt. Christopher Blair
2000
Down to You
Role(s)
Alfred "Al" Connelly
Boys and Girls
Role(s)
Ryan Walker
2001
Head over Heels
Role(s)
Jim Winston/Bob Smoot
Summer Catch
Role(s)
Ryan Dunne
2002
Scooby-Doo
Role(s)
Fred Jones
2004
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
2005
Shooting Gallery
Role(s)
Jericho Hudson
Notes
Also producer
2006
Shark Bait
Role(s)
Pisces "Pi" (voice)
Happily N'Ever After
Role(s)
Rick (voice)
2007
Brooklyn Rules
Role(s)
Michael Turner
New York City Serenade
Role(s)
Owen
2008
Jack and Jill vs. the World
Role(s)
Jack
Delgo
Role(s)
Delgo (voice)
2012
Mass Effect: Paragon Lost
Role(s)
Lt. James Vega (voice)
2015
Misery Loves Comedy
Role(s)
Himself
Notes
Documentary
2019
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Role(s)
Kanan Jarrus (voice)
Killer Skin
Role(s)
Masked Killer
Notes
Short film
2022
Clerks III
Role(s)
Auditioner 15
Christmas with You
Role(s)
Miguel Torres
2023
Glisten and the Merry Mission
Role(s)
Crumble Starsnaps (voice)
2024
The Girl in the Pool
Role(s)
Thomas
2025
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Role(s)
Ray Bronson
Year
Title
Role
Notes
Ref.
1996
To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday
Joey Bost
1997
The House of Yes
Anthony Pascal
Sparkler
Brad
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Ray Bronson
1998
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
1999
She's All That
Zachary "Zack" Siler
Wing Commander
Lt. Christopher Blair
2000
Down to You
Alfred "Al" Connelly
Boys and Girls
Ryan Walker
2001
Head over Heels
Jim Winston/Bob Smoot
Summer Catch
Ryan Dunne
2002
Scooby-Doo
Fred Jones
2004
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
2005
Shooting Gallery
Jericho Hudson
Also producer
2006
Shark Bait
Pisces "Pi" (voice)
Happily N'Ever After
Rick (voice)
2007
Brooklyn Rules
Michael Turner
New York City Serenade
Owen
2008
Jack and Jill vs. the World
Jack
Delgo
Delgo (voice)
2012
Mass Effect: Paragon Lost
Lt. James Vega (voice)
2015
Misery Loves Comedy
Himself
Documentary
2019
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Kanan Jarrus (voice)
Killer Skin
Masked Killer
Short film
2022
Clerks III
Auditioner 15
Christmas with You
Miguel Torres
2023
Glisten and the Merry Mission
Crumble Starsnaps (voice)
2024
The Girl in the Pool
Thomas
2025
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Ray Bronson
· Filmography › Television
1995
Family Matters
Role(s)
Tough Guy
Notes
Episode: "The Gun"
The Watcher
Role(s)
Billy
Notes
Episode: "The Human Condition: The Blood of Our Children/Rita/The Comic"
1996
ABC Afterschool Special
Role(s)
Jeff
Notes
Episode: "Too Soon for Jeff"
1997
Detention: The Siege at Johnson High
Role(s)
Aaron Sullivan
Notes
Television film
1998
Vig
Role(s)
Tony
2000
Saturday Night Live
Role(s)
Himself
Notes
Host; Episode: "Freddie Prinze Jr./Macy Gray"
Brak Presents the Brak Show Starring Brak
Role(s)
Episode #1.1
2002
Frasier
Role(s)
Mike (voice)
Notes
Episode: "Juvenilia"
Friends
Role(s)
Sandy
Notes
Episode: "The One with the Male Nanny"
2003
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time
Role(s)
Future Jim / Future Tim (voice)
Notes
Television film
2004–2006
Role(s)
Boston Legal
Notes
Donny Crane
2005–2006
Role(s)
Freddie
Notes
Freddie Moreno
2006
George Lopez
Role(s)
Episode: "George Gets Cross Over Freddie"
2007
Atlanta
Role(s)
Eric
Notes
Television film
2008–2009
Role(s)
WWE SmackDown
Notes
—
2009
No Heroics
Role(s)
Bradley (aka Infinitum)
Notes
Unaired pilot
2010
24
Role(s)
Cole Ortiz
Notes
24 episodes
Psych
Role(s)
Dennis
Notes
Episode: "Not Even Close... Encounters"
2012
Happy Valley
Role(s)
Noah
Notes
Unaired pilot
2005–2022
Role(s)
Robot Chicken
Notes
Fred Jones / Various (voice)
2013
Witches of East End
Role(s)
Leo Wingate
Notes
2 episodes
2013–2014
Role(s)
Bones
Notes
Danny Beck
2014–2018
Role(s)
Star Wars Rebels
Notes
Kanan Jarrus (voice)
2016
Bordertown
Role(s)
Tut (voice)
Notes
Episode: "The Engagement"
First Impressions
Role(s)
Himself
Notes
Host; 6 episodes
2016–2017
Role(s)
Movie Trivia Schmoedown
Notes
Commentator; 4 episodes
2019–2020
Role(s)
GEGG WARS
Notes
Pash / O'rak Adalani
2021
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
Role(s)
Caleb Dume (voice)
Notes
Episode: "Aftermath"
Punky Brewster
Role(s)
Travis
Notes
10 episodes
2022–2024
Role(s)
WWE Rivals
Notes
Himself
2025
Robot Chicken: Self Discovery Special
Role(s)
Fred Jones (voice)
Notes
Television Special
Year
Title
Role
Notes
Ref.
1995
Family Matters
Tough Guy
Episode: "The Gun"
The Watcher
Billy
Episode: "The Human Condition: The Blood of Our Children/Rita/The Comic"
1996
ABC Afterschool Special
Jeff
Episode: "Too Soon for Jeff"
1997
Detention: The Siege at Johnson High
Aaron Sullivan
Television film
1998
Vig
Tony
2000
Saturday Night Live
Himself
Host; Episode: "Freddie Prinze Jr./Macy Gray"
Brak Presents the Brak Show Starring Brak
Episode
2002
Frasier
Mike (voice)
Episode: "Juvenilia"
Friends
Sandy
Episode: "The One with the Male Nanny"
2003
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time
Future Jim / Future Tim (voice)
Television film
2004–2006
Boston Legal
Donny Crane
3 episodes
2005–2006
Freddie
Freddie Moreno
Main role; 22 episodesAlso co-creator and executive producer
2006
George Lopez
Episode: "George Gets Cross Over Freddie"
2007
Atlanta
Eric
Television film
2008–2009
WWE SmackDown
—
Writer; 26 episodes
2009
No Heroics
Bradley (aka Infinitum)
Unaired pilot
2010
24
Cole Ortiz
24 episodes
Psych
Dennis
Episode: "Not Even Close... Encounters"
2012
Happy Valley
Noah
Unaired pilot
2005–2022
Robot Chicken
Fred Jones / Various (voice)
7 episodes
2013
Witches of East End
Leo Wingate
2 episodes
2013–2014
Bones
Danny Beck
2014–2018
Star Wars Rebels
Kanan Jarrus (voice)
70 episodes
2016
Bordertown
Tut (voice)
Episode: "The Engagement"
First Impressions
Himself
Host; 6 episodes
2016–2017
Movie Trivia Schmoedown
Commentator; 4 episodes
2019–2020
GEGG WARS
Pash / O'rak Adalani
6 episodes
2021
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
Caleb Dume (voice)
Episode: "Aftermath"
Punky Brewster
Travis
10 episodes
2022–2024
WWE Rivals
Himself
Host; 16 episodes
2025
Robot Chicken: Self Discovery Special
Fred Jones (voice)
Television Special
· Filmography › Video games
2012
Mass Effect 3
Role(s)
Lt. James Vega
2014
Dragon Age: Inquisition
Role(s)
The Iron Bull
2015
Disney Infinity 3.0
Role(s)
Kanan Jarrus
Star Wars Rebels: Recon Missions
2021
Mass Effect Legendary Edition
Role(s)
Lt. James Vega
Year
Title
Voice role
Ref.
2012
Mass Effect 3
Lt. James Vega
2014
Dragon Age: Inquisition
The Iron Bull
2015
Disney Infinity 3.0
Kanan Jarrus
Star Wars Rebels: Recon Missions
2021
Mass Effect Legendary Edition
Lt. James Vega
· Filmography › Music video appearances
1999
1999
Year
1999
Song
"Kiss Me" (She's All That version)
Artist
Sixpence None the Richer
Notes
Directed by Randee St. Nicholas
2004
2004
Year
2004
Song
"Don't Wanna Think About You"
Artist
Simple Plan
Notes
Directed by Frank Borin and Ryan Smith
Year
Song
Artist
Notes
Ref.
1999
"Kiss Me" (She's All That version)
Sixpence None the Richer
Directed by Randee St. Nicholas
2004
"Don't Wanna Think About You"
Simple Plan
Directed by Frank Borin and Ryan Smith
· Filmography › Podcasts
Year
Title
Role
Notes
Ref.
2017–2021
Prinze and The Wolf
Himself
Co-Host with Josh Wolf
2021–present
Wrestling with Freddie
Host, executive producer
2023–present
That Was Pretty Scary
· Awards and nominations
1996
Golden Globe Awards
Role(s)
Mr. Golden Globe (shared with Jaime Nicole Dudney as Miss Golden Globe)
Notes
—
1998
ALMA Award
Role(s)
Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film
Notes
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Young Artist Awards
Role(s)
Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor
Best Performance in a TV Movie or Feature Film – Young Ensemble (shared with the cast)
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
Role(s)
Favorite Actor – Horror
1999
Favorite Supporting Actor – Horror
Role(s)
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Notes
Won
Teen Choice Awards
Role(s)
Choice Movie: Actor
Notes
She's All That
ALMA Award
Role(s)
Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film in a Crossover Role
Notes
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Teen Choice Awards
Role(s)
Sexiest Love Scene (shared with Rachael Leigh Cook)
Notes
She's All That
MTV Movie Awards
Role(s)
Best On-Screen Duo (shared with Rachael Leigh Cook)
Notes
Nominated
Teen Choice Awards
Role(s)
Choice Movie: Actor
Notes
Down to You
Choice Chemistry (shared with Julia Stiles)
Role(s)
Nominated
Bravo Otto
Role(s)
Best Actor
Notes
—
2000
—
ALMA Award
Role(s)
Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film
Notes
She's All That
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
Role(s)
Favorite Actor – Comedy/Romance
Imagen Awards
Role(s)
Best Actor – Feature Film
Kids' Choice Awards
Role(s)
Favorite Movie Couple (shared with Rachael Leigh Cook)
Notes
Won
2001
Teen Choice Awards
Role(s)
Choice Male Hottie
Notes
—
2002
Choice Movie: Comedy Actor
Role(s)
Scooby-Doo
Choice Chemistry (shared with Sarah Michelle Gellar)
Golden Raspberry Awards
Role(s)
Worst Supporting Actor
2013
Behind the Voice Actors Awards
Role(s)
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game (People's Choice) (shared with the cast)
Notes
Mass Effect 3
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game (shared with the cast)
Role(s)
Nominated
2015
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game (shared with the cast)
Role(s)
Dragon Age: Inquisition
Notes
Won
Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series (shared with the cast)
Role(s)
Star Wars Rebels
Notes
Nominated
Golden Joystick Awards
Role(s)
Best Performer
Notes
Dragon Age: Inquisition
2018
Behind the Voice Actors Awards
Role(s)
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series (shared with the cast)
Notes
Star Wars Rebels
Year
Award
Category
Work
Result
Ref.
1996
Golden Globe Awards
Mr. Golden Globe (shared with Jaime Nicole Dudney as Miss Golden Globe)
—
Won
1998
ALMA Award
Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Nominated
Young Artist Awards
Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor
Best Performance in a TV Movie or Feature Film – Young Ensemble (shared with the cast)
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
Favorite Actor – Horror
1999
Favorite Supporting Actor – Horror
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Won
Teen Choice Awards
Choice Movie: Actor
She's All That
ALMA Award
Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film in a Crossover Role
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Nominated
Teen Choice Awards
Sexiest Love Scene (shared with Rachael Leigh Cook)
She's All That
Won
MTV Movie Awards
Best On-Screen Duo (shared with Rachael Leigh Cook)
Nominated
Teen Choice Awards
Choice Movie: Actor
Down to You
Won
Choice Chemistry (shared with Julia Stiles)
Nominated
Bravo Otto
Best Actor
—
2000
—
ALMA Award
Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film
She's All That
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
Favorite Actor – Comedy/Romance
Imagen Awards
Best Actor – Feature Film
Kids' Choice Awards
Favorite Movie Couple (shared with Rachael Leigh Cook)
Won
2001
Teen Choice Awards
Choice Male Hottie
—
Nominated
2002
Choice Movie: Comedy Actor
Scooby-Doo
Choice Chemistry (shared with Sarah Michelle Gellar)
Golden Raspberry Awards
Worst Supporting Actor
2013
Behind the Voice Actors Awards
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game (People's Choice) (shared with the cast)
Mass Effect 3
Won
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game (shared with the cast)
Nominated
2015
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game (shared with the cast)
Dragon Age: Inquisition
Won
Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series (shared with the cast)
Star Wars Rebels
Nominated
Golden Joystick Awards
Best Performer
Dragon Age: Inquisition
2018
Behind the Voice Actors Awards
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series (shared with the cast)
Star Wars Rebels

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