Alexander Polinsky
{{Short description|American actor}}
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| name = Alexander Polinsky
| image = Alexander Polinsky at the Chiller Theatre Expo 2017.jpg
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| caption = Polinsky at the 2017 Chiller Theatre Expo
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| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 1987–present
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Alexander Polinsky{{cite book |last=Young |first=R. G. |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QoJ4jTghUPYC&pg=PA506 |title=The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film: Ali Baba to Zombies |publisher=Hal Leonard Corporation |year=2000 |isbn=978-1-55783-269-6 |page=506 |chapter=Pumpkinhead II |accessdate=May 9, 2012}} (born October 7, 1974) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Adam Powell on Charles in Charge.{{cite news |date=February 15, 2018 |title=Alexander Polinsky, Charles in Charge actor, accuses Scott Baio of sexual harassment |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/alexander-polinsky-charles-in-charge-actor-accuses-scott-baio-of-sexual-harassment/ |access-date=May 28, 2023 |website=CBS News}}{{cite news |last=Fernández |first=Alexia |date=February 7, 2018 |title=Charles in Charge's Alexander Polinsky Accuses Scott Baio of Physical Assault & Mental Abuse |url=https://people.com/tv/alexander-polinsky-accuses-scott-baio-physical-assault/ |access-date=May 28, 2023 |magazine=People}}{{cite news |url=https://www.obsev.com/entertainment/former-child-stars-and-what-they-look-like-now/ |title=Former Child Stars Who Look Totally Different Today |first=Camila |last=Villafane |date=June 18, 2021 |website=Obsev}} In animation, he has voiced Control Freak on Teen Titans (2003) and Teen Titans Go! (2013), Argit in the Ben 10 franchise, Dennis Lee in The Life and Times of Juniper Lee, and Darington in Blaze and the Monster Machines.
Personal life
In 2018, Polinsky accused former costar Scott Baio of physically assaulting and verbally abusing him on the set of Charles in Charge.{{cite news |last1=Evans |first1=Morgan |date=February 8, 2018 |title=Charles in Charge star Alexander Polinsky accuses Scott Baio of assault as Nicole Eggert claims she was suicidal |url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/charles-in-charge-star-alexander-polinsky-accuses-scott-baio-of-assault-as-nicole-eggert-claims-she-was-suicidal/ |access-date=February 8, 2018 |website=Fox News}}
Filmography
= Animation =
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|+ List of voice performances in animation | ||||
| style="background:#b0c4de;"| Year
! style="background:#b0c4de;"| Title ! style="background:#b0c4de;"| Role ! style="background:#b0c4de;" class="unsortable"| Notes ! style="background:#b0c4de;" class="unsortable"| Source | ||||
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| 1999–2000 | Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles | Private Robert "Bobby" Higgins | ||
| 2000 | Recess | Kid #1 | Episode: "The Fuss Over Finster" | |
| 2002 | The Zeta Project | Teenage Boy | Episode: "Resume Mission" | {{cite web |title=Alexander Polinsky (visual voices guide) |url=http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Alexander-Polinsky/ |access-date=September 20, 2023 |publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}} A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. |
| 2003 | Spider-Man: The New Animated Series | Teen #1 | Episode: "When Sparks Fly" | |
| 2004–2005 | Teen Titans | Control Freak | 3 episodes | |
| 2005–2006 | The Life and Times of Juniper Lee | Dennis Lee, additional voices | 31 episodes | |
| 2005–2007
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| 2006 | W.I.T.C.H. | Vance Michael Justin | Episode: "O Is for Obedience" | |
| 2007 | Random! Cartoons | Harold, Elf | Episode: "Kyle + Rosemary" | |
| 2007–2008 | Legion of Super Heroes | Chameleon Boy, Matter-Eater Lad, Calamity King | 10 episodes | |
| 2008–2009 | Transformers: Animated | Henry Masterson / Headmaster | 3 episodes | |
| 2008–2010 | Ben 10: Alien Force | Argit | 3 episodes | |
| 2009–2011 | Batman: The Brave and the Bold | Slug, G'nort, Jimmy Olsen | 3 episodes | |
| 2010–2011 | Ben 10: Ultimate Alien | Argit | 4 episodes | |
| 2012–2014 | Ben 10: Omniverse | Argit, Jarett, Grack, Techadon Soldier | 10 episodes | |
| 2014–2016 | Breadwinners | Jelly, Lanky, Stumpy | ||
| 2014 | The Boondocks | Additional voices | 2 episodes | |
| 2014–2015 | Turbo Fast | Eduard, Merv, Girlfriend, Flying Squirrel | 3 episodes | |
| 2014–present | Teen Titans Go! | Control Freak | Recurring role | |
| 2014–present | Blaze and the Monster Machines | Darington | Main role | |
| 2016–2018 | Lost In Oz | Fitz, Stalagmike, Muckloo, Growleytod, Huckster #3, Student Boy | 10 episodes | |
| 2017 | Michael Jackson's Halloween | Additional voices | Television film | |
| 2019 | DC Super Hero Girls | Penguin | ||
| 2022–2024 | Monster High | Heath Burns | Main role |
= Film =
= Video games =
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! style="background:#b0c4de;"| Title ! style="background:#b0c4de;"| Role ! style="background:#b0c4de;" class="unsortable"| Notes ! style="background:#b0c4de;" class="unsortable"| Source | ||||
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| 2004 | Law & Order: Justice Is Served | Jesus Gonzalez, Jimmy Russo, Rodrigo Silva | ||
| 2005 | Teen Titans | Control Freak | ||
| rowspan=2|2006 | 24: The Game | Robert Daniels | ||
| Pimp My Ride | Additional Voices | |||
| 2009 | Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard | Dexter Dare, Commando, Zombie | ||
| 2011 | X-Men: Destiny | Toad | ||
| 2012 | Guild Wars 2 | Egor, Gixx, Ropp'tchtach | ||
| 2015 | King's Quest | Alexander, Gwydion |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|id=0689168}}
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Category:American male child actors
Category:American male television actors
Category:American male video game actors
Category:American male voice actors
Category:Male actors from San Francisco
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