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Robbie Amell
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Who is Robbie Amell?
Robbie Amell is a Canadian-American actor and producer who have been actively involved in the entertainment field since 2005 to date. He has been famous for portraying as Stephen Jameson on The CW series ‘The Tomorrow People.’ He entered this industry when he was six years old as a model. He participated in his high school stage productions. Eventually, he made this as a career and chose acting as his profession. He has appeared in numerous TV, web, and mini-series like ‘The Flash,’ ‘True Jackson, VP,’ ‘The X Files’ to name few. Likewise, he has also seen in films like ‘Picture This,’ ‘Max,’ ‘Code 8’ etc. Apart from acting, he also ventured as an executive producer in the 2016 film ‘Code 8.’
| Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Robert Patrick “Robbie” Amell |
| Birth Date | April 21 1988 |
| Birth Place | Toronto, Canada |
| Father | Rob Amell |
| Mother | Jo Amell |
| Age | 32 years old |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Height | 5 feet 11 inches (180cm/1.80 m) |
| Weight | 79 kg (2174lbs) |
| Eyes | Blue |
| Hair | Black |
| Wife | Italia Ricci |
| Net Worth | $3 million |
Bio
Robert Patrick “Robbie” Amell was born on April 21, 1988, in Toronto, Canada. He is the son of Rob Amell and Jo Amell. Both of his parents were custom jewelry, business owners. He grew up alongside his sister. Furthermore, He is currently 32 years old with a Taurus star sign.
Nationality and Physical Stats
Robbie Amell holds Canadian nationality and belongs to the Jewish religion. He has an English, Irish, Scottish, German and Dutch descent. Besides, Amell stands 5 feet 11 inches (180cm/1.80 m) tall and weighs 79 kg (2174lbs). He has an average body type having a pair of blue colored eyes with black hair color.
Early Life/Education
Robbie Amell appeared in TV commercials and modeling assignments along with his sister when he was six years old. He attended Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute in Toronto and studied acting as Canadian Studios Acting Academy. Robbie was also a huge fan of hockey and spent playing hockey during his free time. Amell also participated in his high school plays like ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ when he was just sixteen years old.
Personal Life
Robbie Amell married his long term girlfriend Italia Ricci in 2016 who is also an actress. This couple has a son born on September 12, 2019, who has an American nationality.
Moreover, he is a massive supporter of the Los Angeles Kings hockey team.
Social
Robbie Amell is inactive in his social media accounts. His Instagram account (@robbieamee) has 1.8 million followers, and his Twitter handle (@RobbieAmell) has 478.2 thousand followers. Likewise, his official Facebook page have 901.7 thousand followers and 857.8 thousand likes.
Career
Film
Robbie Amell made his debut film in ‘Cheaper by the Dozen 2’ in 2005 where he played Daniel Murtaugh. After that, this was followed by horror film in 2007 named ‘Left for Dead’ and in 2008 film Picture This. He also appeared in 2012 film ‘Struck by Lightning’ as Justin Walker. Robbie then gained some popularity after his movie ‘The Duff’ released in 2015. He also received two Teen Choice Award nomination from this film.
The same year he appeared in the movie ‘Max. Likewise, in 2016 he ventured his project as an executive producer and acted as Connor Reed in ‘Code 8. He also appeared in ‘Nine Lives’ and ‘ARQ’ the same year. Similarly, in 2017 and 2018 he appeared in ‘The Babysitter’ as Max and ‘When We First Met’ as Ethan respectively.
Television
Robbie Amell bagged his TV role in 2006 series ‘Runaway’ where he appeared in two episodes as Stephen. The same year, he appeared in ‘Life with Derek’ as Max Miller. The series ran till 2008 where he appeared in 17 episodes. He then landed his lead role in 2008 series’ True Jackson, VP’ as Jimmy Madigan till 2011. He also appeared in one of the episodes of the television series ‘Murdoch Mysteries’ in 2008. Furthermore, He received his significant break role in the television movie ‘Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins’ in 2009.
He played as Fred Jones, and the film was a considerable hit. It also released its sequel in 2010 named ‘Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster’ where he reprised his role of Fred. He also appeared in series like ‘Destroy Build Destroy,’ ‘How I Met Your Mother,’ ‘Brothers & Sisters,’ ‘Revenge,’ ‘CSI: NY,’ ‘Alcatraz’ and ‘Pretty Little Liars’ during 2010 to 2012.
Similarly, he also had a lead role in The CW series ‘The Tomorrow People’ as Stephen Jameson. This series ran till 2014 where he appeared in 22 episodes. Later, in 2014 he appeared in superhero television series ‘The Flash.’ He appeared for eleven episodes as Ronnie Raymond/Firestorm. The next year, he appeared in ‘Modern Family’ and ‘Chasing Life.’
Furthermore, from 2016-2018 he appeared in science fiction drama TV series ‘The X Files’ as Special Agent Kyd Miller. He also featured as Kevin in 2018 series ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events.’ Moreover, in 2020 he appeared as the main cast in the science fiction comedy-drama web series ‘Upload’ as Nathan Brown.
Achievements
Robbie Amell received his first Teen Choice Awards nomination in 2015 for his work in the film ‘The DUFF.’
Net Worth
Robbie Amell is a well-recognized Canadian-American actor who has appeared in various TV series and films. His earning comes from his acting career, and his net worth as of 2020 is estimated to be $3 million.
