Zachary Levi's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Chuck Chuck Barto… Less Than Perfect Kipp Steadman

Main Movie Roles 2010 - Tangled 2009 - Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel 2009 - Stuntmen 2008 - An American Carol 2006 - Big Momma's House 2

BIOGRAPHY:

The middle child between two sisters, Zachary Levi was born September 29, 1980 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He grew up all over the country before his family put down roots in Ventura County, California. At the early age of six, Zachary began acting, singing and dancing in school and local theater productions.

After graduating from Buena High School, he headed to Los Angeles to pursue his dream of acting. Zachary began acting in theater, performing roles in such regional productions like Grease, The Outsiders, Oliver, The Wizard of Oz and Big River. It was his portrayal of Jesus in Ojai's Godspell that brought him to the attention of Hollywood.

Most recently he completed a supporting role in the television movie Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie (2002) (TV) with David Krumholtz (I), Tory Kittles, Jennifer Morrison (II) and Nicholas Turturro.

He then began acting as Kipp Steadman in the TV series "Less Than Perfect" (2002) with Sara Rue, Andrea Parker (I), Eric Roberts (I), Andy Dick (I) and Sherri Shepherd.

He recently was seen in the television movie See Jane Date (2003) (TV) on the WB with Charisma Carpenter, Holly Marie Combs, Linda Dano and Rachelle Lefevre. In his spare time, Zachary enjoys skateboarding, snowboarding, skydiving and participating in various other sports. He lives in Los Angeles.


TRIVIA:

• Is a good poker player.
• Loves filming action scenes.
• Was ranked #22 on Entertainment Weekly's '30 Under 30' the actors list. (2008).
• Aside from an actor, Zac has worked as a busboy, at Blockbuster, and at a car wash.
• Had to get 14 stitches on his hand after putting it through a light fixture in his living room during a game of tennis on his Nintendo Wii.
• Was already offered a role in the theater production of Young Frankenstein in New York when Chuck pushed through with filming and got picked up. Roger Bart took his place instead.
• Owns a Nissan GT-R super sports car, one of the first people to get one in the US.
• One of Zac's icons is the late John Ritter.