Blake McIver Ewing
| Blake McIver Ewing | |
|---|---|
| Born |
March 27, 1985 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Blake McIver, Blake Ewing |
| Occupation | Actor, singer, pianist |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Parent(s) | Bill Ewing and Susan McIver |
Blake McIver Ewing (born March 27, 1985), also known as Blake McIver and Blake Ewing, is an American actor, singer and pianist. He was known for playing Michelle's friend Derek on the sitcom Full House. Ewing also portrayed the role of Waldo in the 1994 feature film version of The Little Rascals, and voiced Eugene on Hey Arnold!. He is currently one of the hosts of the Bravo series The People's Couch.[1]
Ewing co-wrote and performed the song "Along the River", the end credit song for the film End of the Spear.[2] He has contributed his work to the It Gets Better Project, citing his own experiences as a gay teenager as his motivation.[3] His debut album, The Time Manipulator, was released in May 2014.[4] Throughout 2013 Ewing worked as a go-go dancer in Los Angeles. "The tips were good. In fact, I raised so much money, I was able to finish my record — mission accomplished." [5]
Ewing was nominated for an Ovation Award for his role as "The Little Boy" in the Los Angeles production of Ragtime.[2] He is a graduate of UCLA.[6]
Blake released his equality anthem "This Is Who We Are" on July 14, 2015.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Calendar Girl | six-year-old Ned | |
| 1994 | The Little Rascals | Waldo Aloysius Johnston III | |
| 1995 | Gordy | Piglet (voice) | |
| Tom and Huck | Taverner | ||
| Problem Child 3 | Corky McCallum | ||
| 1999 | Tarzan | Young Terk (voice) | |
| 2000 | The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea | Boy #1 (voice) | |
| 2002 | Hey Arnold!: The Movie | Eugene Horowitz (voice) | |
| 2004 | Raising Helen | Church Choir |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Star Search | Himself | |
| 1992–1995 | Full House | Derek S. Boyd | (nine episodes) |
| 1993 | The Nanny | Robbie | (one episode) |
| 1993 | Home Improvement | Choir Boy | (one episode) |
| 1995–1996 | Minor Adjustments | Duncan | (four episodes) |
| 2001–2003 | Hey Arnold! | Eugene Horowitz (voice) | (Season 5) |
| 1997 | Clueless | Cody | (one episode) |
| 1999–2000 | Recess | Menlo | (two episodes) |
| 2000 | The Drew Carey Show | Wolfgang | (one episode) |
| 2001–2004 | Lloyd in Space | Mendel | |
| 2014 | The People's Couch | Himself | (ongoing) |
Discography
Albums
- 2014 The Time Manipulator
References
- ↑ Lueck, Shane (July 31, 2014). "From Child Star to Music Artist: Blake McIver All Grown Up". Lavender Magazine. Retrieved 2013-08-04.
- 1 2 "Teen Witch the Musical". Teen Witch the Musical. 2007-03-28. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
- ↑ "Child Star Blake McIver Ewing: When Did He Get All Grown-Up (and Dashing)? | Out Magazine". Out.com. 2013-10-18. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
- ↑ Vultaggio, Maria (May 5, 2014). "Blake McIver Interview: Former Child Star Talks New Album 'The Time Manipulator'". International Business Times. Retrieved 2013-08-04.
- ↑ http://rumorfix.com/2013/10/blake-mciver-from-full-house-star-to-go-go-boy-exclusive/
- ↑ "Blake McIver Biography". BlakeMcIverOfficial.com. 2014. Retrieved 2013-08-04. External link in
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