Sam Lerner
| Sam Lerner | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Samuel Bryce Lerner September 27, 1992 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Parent(s) |
Ken Lerner Patti Klein |
| Relatives | Michael Lerner (paternal uncle) |
Samuel Bryce "Sam" Lerner (born September 27, 1992) is an American actor who is most known for his recurring role on The Goldbergs, and his role as Quinn Goldberg in the Micheal Bay-produced time travel thriller Project Almanac.
Career
Lerner appeared in the feature film Envy,[1] as the son of Ben Stiller and Rachel Weisz's characters, and played the son of Wendy Malick and Sam Robards's characters in the ABC-TV pilot My Life With Men, and the son of John Leguizamo and Claire Forlani's characters in an untitled Brett Ratner-directed pilot for CBS-TV. Lerner voiced one of the leads, Chowder, in the computer-animated film Monster House (2006). He was nominated for the 2006 Annie Award for Best Voice Acting in an Animated Feature for his role, and was beaten for the award by Sir Ian McKellen.[2]
He has appeared on the television shows Malcolm in the Middle, The King of Queens, Two and a Half Men, Oliver Beene, and Sonny With a Chance, and had a recurring voice role on the Cartoon Network show Whatever Happened to Robot Jones?. He did voice work for Zak Saturday, a character from the Cartoon Network show The Secret Saturdays.
Personal life
Lerner was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Patti (née Klein), a reporter, and Ken Lerner, an actor.[3] His uncle is actor Michael Lerner.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Monster House | Chowder | Nominated - Annie Award for Voice Acting in a Feature Production |
| 2010 | Seventeen | Aiden | Short film |
| 2012 | Nobody Walks | Avi | |
| 2015 | Project Almanac | Quinn Goldberg | |
| 2015 | Walk of Fame | Rowe | |
| 2016 | Mono | Ivan Gregory | Post-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Malcolm in the Middle | Andrew | |
| 2003 | My Life with Men | Marty | Unsold pilot; |
| 2003 | Two and a Half Men | Andrew | 1 episode |
| 2004 | Oliver Beene | The Kid | 1 episode |
| 2004 | The King of Queens | Donny | 1 episode |
| 2005 | Untitled David Diamond / David Weissman' | Jackson | Unsold pilot; |
| 2007 | Las Vegas | Hershel Lipshutz | 1 episode |
| 2008-2010 | The Secret Saturdays | Zak Saturday / Zak Monday | 30 episodes |
| 2010 | Sonny With a Chance | Dinka | 1 episode |
| 2010 | Rizzoli & Isles | Quinn | 1 episode |
| 2011 | NCIS | Nathan Tobias | 1 episode |
| 2011 | Harry's Law | Zach Elwood | 1 episode |
| 2011-2014 | Suburgatory | Evan | 13 episodes |
| 2012 | Happily Divorced | Production Assistant | 1 episode |
| 2012 | Like Father | Mike | Unsold pilot; |
| 2014-present | The Goldbergs | Geoff Schwartz | 8 episodes |
| 2015 | Lethal Seduction | Walter | Television film |
References
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