Name: Freddie Prinze Jr.
Date of Birth: 8 March 1976 Named one of "People" magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People [2000] Graduated from La Cueva High School, Albuquerque, NM in 1994 Son of Freddie Prinze and Katherine Elaine Cochrane-Prinze (Kathy Prinze) Enjoys martial arts. Enjoys swimming, and recently took up tap dancing Bought a $3 million, 5-bedroom, 4000 square foot house in the San Fernando Valley. [September 2000] On People's (USA) 'Best-Dressed' list. [September 2000] Auditioned for the role of Stu in Scream (1996/I). ... Collects comic books. Publicly announced that he and Sarah Michelle Gellar are engaged. [April 17, 2001] He is Puerto Rican and German from his father's (Freddie Prinze) side, Italian from his mother's side. Put his Toluca Lake house (bought September 2000) on the market, as he has moved into a new house with fiancee Sarah Michelle Gellar. [February 2002] As of 2004, has worked (co-starred) with actor Matthew Lillard 5 times: Wing Commander (1999), Summer Catch (2001), She's All That (1999), Scooby-Doo (2002), and Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004). Said the hardest part about filming Scooby-Doo (2002) (aside from being homesick) was that he had to constantly re-dye his jet black hair blonde to match his character, Fred. Was "Mr. Golden Globe" for 1996. His father committed suicide when Freddie was 10 months old. He was raised by his mother and grandmother. He grew up in New Mexico but spent the summers in Puerto Rico with his paternal grandmother. As a fan of pop culture, he initially turned down Raja Gosnell's offer to star with real life love Sarah Michelle Gellar in Scooby-Doo (2002) because he felt it would not be respecting the original series, but Sarah talked him into it. Shares a birthday with James Van Der Beek and Camryn Manheim. His godfather is martial arts legend Robert Wall. First met Sarah Michelle Gellar on the movie set of I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997). Is an only child. Lindsay Sloane was maid of honor at his wedding to Sarah Michelle Gellar Was suppose to be in I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer (2006) (V) with Brandy and Jennifer again, but then they changed the script and left them out. Had to shave his head after filming Scooby-Doo (2002) because the bleach ruined his hair. Has the same manager as Jared Padalecki. In March 2006, he ran his first marathon (The Los Angeles Marathon XXI) with a 05:50:49 finishing time using the name "Freddie James". On April 9, 2009, Freddie announced that he and Sarah are expecting their first child, due in the fall. Read more Freddie Prinze Jr. movies (actor)User Comments |
