Years active 1988–present | Name Scott Weinger Siblings Todd Weinger Role Actor | |
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Occupation Actor, writer, producer Parents Elliot Weinger, Babs Weinger Movies and TV shows Similar People Linda Larkin, Andrea Barber, Blake Tuomy‑Wilhoit, Rina Mimoun, Jonathan Freeman Profiles | ||
Scott weinger on filming fuller house it s so much fun
Scott Weinger (born October 5, 1975) is an American actor, voice actor, writer and producer, best known as the voice of the title character in Disney's Aladdin. Weinger reprised the role in the two direct-to-video sequels, the Disney Channel television series of the same name, the Kingdom Hearts and Disney Infinity video game series. He is also known for playing Steve Hale on the ABC sitcom Full House and its Netflix sequel Fuller House. He is also a writer and producer for television, including for ABC's Galavant and Black-ish. He was a co-executive producer of ABC's The Muppets.
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- Scott weinger on filming fuller house it s so much fun
- EXCLUSIVE What the Original Voice of Aladdin Steve from Full House Looks Like Today
- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- References
EXCLUSIVE: What the Original Voice of Aladdin (Steve from 'Full House') Looks Like Today
Early life
Weinger was born in New York City, the son of Barbara and Elliott Weinger, an orthopedist, and brother of Todd Weinger, a film producer, and Lauren Weinger, who is also an actress. He graduated from Harvard University in 1998 with a magna cum laude degree in English and American Literature.
Career
Weinger's first professional acting work was a national commercial for Ideal Toys. His first acting role was in Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach. After guest starring on ABC's Life Goes On, Weinger became a series regular on the situation comedy The Family Man on CBS. His next regular role in a series came as Steve Hale on the sitcom Full House from 1991 to 1995, after he had guest-starred on one episode during its fifth season. During the run of Full House, Weinger made his motion-picture debut as the voice of the title character in Disney's 1992 animated feature Aladdin.
Weinger went on to several small roles in television programs, starred in a horror comedy film, 2003's Shredder, and provided his voice for Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis and the 3-D Disney film Mickey's PhilharMagic. He had a guest appearance on the NBC's Scrubs for the season 6 episode "My Coffee" as Dr. Kershnar. He played Officer Rubin on What I Like About You. In 2016, Weinger reprised his role of Steve Hale on the Full House spin-off series, Fuller House.
Weinger was cast as Aladdin, the street urchin in Walt Disney Pictures' animated feature film Aladdin. He reprised his role multiple times off the big screen including the CBS Aladdin series and direct-to-video sequels, the most notable being The Return of Jafar and Aladdin and the King of Thieves. His voice would also be used for several video games including the Kingdom Hearts series, Kinect Disneyland Adventures, and Disney Infinity series.
Weinger has written and produced for television, receiving his first writing credit on the WB television show Like Family. Other writing credits include What I Like About You and Privileged. From 2009 to 2013, he was a writer-producer for 90210, penning the series' 100th episode. After the series ended, he returned to comedy, becoming a writer-producer for The Neighbors, Galavant, Black-ish, and The Muppets.
Personal life
Weinger has been married to television writer and producer Rina Mimoun since 2008; together they have a son, who was born in 2009.