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Berfield in 2005
Born
February 25, 1986 (age 35)
Agoura Hills, California, U.S.
OccupationActor, producer, writer
Years active1994–2012
Children1
  1. Malcolm finds his life as the middle brother in an eccentric family made even more difficult by his being placed in a class for 'gifted' students at school.
  2. Justin Berfield, Actor: Malcolm in the Middle. Justin Tyler Berfield was born on the 25th of February, 1986, and resides in Los Angeles. Born and raised in California, he has been acting since he was 5 years old when he landed a part in a commercial for Folgers Coffee. He has appeared in over 22 national television commercials including an advertisement for Colgate toothpaste and was.
  3. Actor Malcolm in the Middle Christopher Masterson was born on January 22, 1980 in Long Island, New York, USA as Christopher Kennedy Masterson. He is an actor and producer, known for Malcolm in the Middle (2000), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) and Scary Movie 2 (2001).
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Justin Tyler Berfield (born February 25, 1986) is an American actor, writer, and producer. He is known for his portrayal of Malcolm's dimwitted older brother, Reese, on the family sitcom Malcolm in the Middle. He also played Ross Malloy on The WB sitcom Unhappily Ever After. As of 2010, Berfield is Chief Creative Officer of Virgin Produced, a film and television development, packaging, and production company announced in 2010 by the Virgin Group.

Todd Holland's Malcolm in the Middle is a show that had a long and memorable run of six years. It sits in the ranks of Seinfield and Friends for its excellent writing and superb acting. It knows how to tickle the funny bones of its viewers and set a new standard for American sitcoms.

Early life[edit]

Berfield was born in Agoura Hills, California, to Gail Berfield (née Stark) and Eric 'Rick' Berfield. He is the younger brother of actor Lorne Berfield. Berfield is Jewish.[1]

Acting career[edit]

Berfield's first screen appearance was in a Folgers coffee commercial at age five. He went on to appear in 20 other nationally broadcast American commercials as a young child. His TV debut came in the short-lived series The Good Life (1994) in which he co-starred with Drew Carey. More TV appearances followed in Hardball, The Boys Are Back, and The Mommies (1994–1995).[citation needed]

Berfield's first long-running TV role was as Ross Malloy in Unhappily Ever After (1995–1999), in which he notched up 100 episode appearances. In 1995, Berfield (then aged 9) was one of 3000 juvenile actors who auditioned for the role of the young Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.

He gained international prominence with his role on January 9, 2000, when Linwood Boomer cast him to play Malcolm's trouble-making older brother Reese on the Fox sitcom Malcolm in the Middle. He appeared in all 151 episodes of that series, and with the recording of the 100th episode became the youngest actor in screen history to have appeared in 100 episodes of two different TV series. After Malcolm in the Middle ended on May 14, 2006, Berfield concentrated on production work, although he made a one-off appearance in the series Sons of Tucson in 2010.[2]

Charity work[edit]

In 2001, Berfield was asked to serve as a National Youth Ambassador for Ronald McDonald House Charities, in which he participated for three years until turning 18. He has been active with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and most recently Virgin Unite, the charitable arm of Virgin Group.[3]

Personal life[edit]

Berfield is the father of a young daughter.[4]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001Max Keeble's Big MoveCaption Writer
2006Romance and CigarettesProducer
2007Blonde AmbitionProducer

Television[edit]

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994The Good LifeBob Bowman13 episodes
HardballKid2 episodes
The Boys Are BackTimmy Flint4 episodes
1996Duckman: Private Dick/Family ManEpisode: 'Exile in Guyville'
1995–1999Unhappily Ever AfterRoss MalloyLead role; 100 episodes
1999The Kid with X-Ray EyesBobby
2000–2006Malcolm in the MiddleReese WilkersonLead role; 151 episodes
2001Max Keeble's Big MoveCaption writer
The Nightmare RoomJosh RyanEpisode: 'Tangled Web'
2002–2004Kim PossibleGill (voice)2 episodes
2003Who's Your Daddy?Danny HughesDirect-to-video movie
2004The Fairly OddParentsVing1 episode; voice
2005Filthy Rich: Cattle DriveProducer, screenplay
2007The Pet DetectiveTV movie, producer, director
2010Sons of TucsonBarry1 episode; also producer
2012Virgin Produced: Comedy VaultTV movie, producer

Awards[edit]

Awards
YearResultAwardCategoryNominated work
1998NominatedYoung Artist AwardsBest Performance in a TV Comedy Series: Supporting Young ActorUnhappily Ever After
1999Nominated
NominatedYoungStar AwardsBest Performance by a Young Actor in a Comedy TV Series
2000WonBest Young Ensemble Cast: TelevisionMalcolm in the Middle
2001NominatedYoung Artist AwardsBest Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)
2002NominatedBest Performance in a Feature Film: Supporting Young ActorMax Keeble's Big Move
NominatedBest Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)Malcolm in the Middle
2003Won
NominatedBest Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama): Supporting Young Actor

References[edit]

  1. ^Naomi Pfefferman (August 23, 2001). 'From Middle to the Top – Arts'. Jewish Journal. Archived from the original on April 1, 2009.
  2. ^Justin Berfield biography, imdb.com; accessed September 20, 2016.
  3. ^Justin Berfield – I Support, officialjustinberfield.com; accessed September 20, 2016.
  4. ^''Malcolm In The Middle' Stars Frankie Muniz And Justin Berfield Are Officially All Grown Up'. TheThings. March 16, 2021. Retrieved March 18, 2021.

External links[edit]

  • Justin Berfield at IMDb
  • Justin Berfield at AllMovie
Retrieved from 'https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Justin_Berfield&oldid=1018110921'
Berfield in 2005
Born
February 25, 1986 (age 35)
Agoura Hills, California, U.S.
OccupationActor, producer, writer
Years active1994–2012
Children1

Justin Tyler Berfield (born February 25, 1986) is an American actor, writer, and producer. He is known for his portrayal of Malcolm's dimwitted older brother, Reese, on the family sitcom Malcolm in the Middle. He also played Ross Malloy on The WB sitcom Unhappily Ever After. As of 2010, Berfield is Chief Creative Officer of Virgin Produced, a film and television development, packaging, and production company announced in 2010 by the Virgin Group.

Early life[edit]

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Berfield was born in Agoura Hills, California, to Gail Berfield (née Stark) and Eric 'Rick' Berfield. He is the younger brother of actor Lorne Berfield. Berfield is Jewish.[1]

Acting career[edit]

Berfield's first screen appearance was in a Folgers coffee commercial at age five. He went on to appear in 20 other nationally broadcast American commercials as a young child. His TV debut came in the short-lived series The Good Life (1994) in which he co-starred with Drew Carey. More TV appearances followed in Hardball, The Boys Are Back, and The Mommies (1994–1995).[citation needed]

Berfield's first long-running TV role was as Ross Malloy in Unhappily Ever After (1995–1999), in which he notched up 100 episode appearances. In 1995, Berfield (then aged 9) was one of 3000 juvenile actors who auditioned for the role of the young Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.

He gained international prominence with his role on January 9, 2000, when Linwood Boomer cast him to play Malcolm's trouble-making older brother Reese on the Fox sitcom Malcolm in the Middle. He appeared in all 151 episodes of that series, and with the recording of the 100th episode became the youngest actor in screen history to have appeared in 100 episodes of two different TV series. After Malcolm in the Middle ended on May 14, 2006, Berfield concentrated on production work, although he made a one-off appearance in the series Sons of Tucson in 2010.[2]

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Charity work[edit]

In 2001, Berfield was asked to serve as a National Youth Ambassador for Ronald McDonald House Charities, in which he participated for three years until turning 18. He has been active with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and most recently Virgin Unite, the charitable arm of Virgin Group.[3]

Personal life[edit]

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Berfield is the father of a young daughter.[4]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001Max Keeble's Big MoveCaption Writer
2006Romance and CigarettesProducer
2007Blonde AmbitionProducer

Television[edit]

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994The Good LifeBob Bowman13 episodes
HardballKid2 episodes
The Boys Are BackTimmy Flint4 episodes
1996Duckman: Private Dick/Family ManEpisode: 'Exile in Guyville'
1995–1999Unhappily Ever AfterRoss MalloyLead role; 100 episodes
1999The Kid with X-Ray EyesBobby
2000–2006Malcolm in the MiddleReese WilkersonLead role; 151 episodes
2001Max Keeble's Big MoveCaption writer
The Nightmare RoomJosh RyanEpisode: 'Tangled Web'
2002–2004Kim PossibleGill (voice)2 episodes
2003Who's Your Daddy?Danny HughesDirect-to-video movie
2004The Fairly OddParentsVing1 episode; voice
2005Filthy Rich: Cattle DriveProducer, screenplay
2007The Pet DetectiveTV movie, producer, director
2010Sons of TucsonBarry1 episode; also producer
2012Virgin Produced: Comedy VaultTV movie, producer

Awards[edit]

Awards
YearResultAwardCategoryNominated work
1998NominatedYoung Artist AwardsBest Performance in a TV Comedy Series: Supporting Young ActorUnhappily Ever After
1999Nominated
NominatedYoungStar AwardsBest Performance by a Young Actor in a Comedy TV Series
2000WonBest Young Ensemble Cast: TelevisionMalcolm in the Middle
2001NominatedYoung Artist AwardsBest Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)
2002NominatedBest Performance in a Feature Film: Supporting Young ActorMax Keeble's Big Move
NominatedBest Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama)Malcolm in the Middle
2003Won
NominatedBest Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama): Supporting Young Actor

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References[edit]

  1. ^Naomi Pfefferman (August 23, 2001). 'From Middle to the Top – Arts'. Jewish Journal. Archived from the original on April 1, 2009.
  2. ^Justin Berfield biography, imdb.com; accessed September 20, 2016.
  3. ^Justin Berfield – I Support, officialjustinberfield.com; accessed September 20, 2016.
  4. ^''Malcolm In The Middle' Stars Frankie Muniz And Justin Berfield Are Officially All Grown Up'. TheThings. March 16, 2021. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
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External links[edit]

  • Justin Berfield at IMDb
  • Justin Berfield at AllMovie
Retrieved from 'https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Justin_Berfield&oldid=1018110921'