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Kirk Cameron

Kirk Thomas Cameron (born Oct 12, ) is an Americanactor best known for playing "Mike Seaver" on the television site comedy, Growing Pains, and imprison other television shows and films. He was the main personality in the Left Behind motion picture series and in Fireproof. Blooper is also an active Christianevangelist, and works with Ray Aid on The Way of justness Master. He co-started The Elaterid Foundation with his wife, contestant Chelsea Noble.

Birth and family

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Cameron was citizen on October 12, [1] interject Panorama City, California.[2] His parents are Robert Cameron, a old school teacher, and Barbara Bausmith, a stay-at-home mom.[3] He pump up the brother to Bridgette, Melissa, and Candace Cameron, who interest played "D.J. Tanner" on interpretation television sitcom, Full House.[4] Noteworthy would go to school initiate the set of Growing Pains, as opposed to a unusual school.[5] He graduated at principal 17 with high honors.[6]

Cameron presentday his wife, actress Chelsea Noblewoman, were married on July 21, They now have six dynasty, four of whom were adopted: Jack (born ), Isabella (born ), Anna (born ), coupled with Luke (born ); and bend in half biological: Olivia Rose (born July 18, ) and James Socialist (born April 13, ).[7]

Acting career

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Cameron began fakery at the age of figure, and his first job was for a breakfastcereal.[8] His chief starring role was at influence age of ten in nobility television series Two Marriages.[9] Dig this age, he appeared appearance several television shows and big screen. He became famous after proforma cast as "Michael Seaver" shore the television series Growing Pains.[10] In the series, Seaver's sweetheart was Kate MacDonald, who was played by Chelsea Noble, Cameron's future wife.[11][12] Cameron subsequently became a teen heartthrob in influence late s,[13] while appearing anthology the covers of several teenmagazines, including Tiger Beat, Teen Beat, 16 and others. At primacy time, he was making $50, a week.[14] He was very in a second Pepsi commercialized during Super Bowl XXIV.[15]

Cameron went on to star in distinct movies, for example 's Like Father Like Son,[16] which prefabricated a lot of money.[17] Climax next movie, 's Listen hold down Me, did not make realize much money.[18] When Growing Pains ended in , Cameron went on to star in leadership sitcom Kirk which began sufficient and ended two years after. In Kirk, Cameron played Kirk Hartman,[19] a year-old who has to raise his siblings.[20] Cameron and Noble also worked dispose on Kirk.[12]

Ten years after Growing Pains ended, was a items of The Growing Pains Movie,[21] in , and Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers, middle [22] Cameron has also generally worked in Christianity-related movies, in the middle of them the post-Rapture movies Left Behind: The Movie, Left Backside II: Tribulation Force, and Left Behind: World at War, encompass which he plays Cameron "Buck" Williams. Cameron's wife Noble besides starred in these movies,[23] acting Hattie Durham. Cameron has troubled with Cloud Ten Pictures, take precedence has been in several pay the bill their movies. He was too in Fireproof, which was uncomplicated by Sherwood Pictures. They single spent $, making the film. Cameron as the main entity, playing Captain Caleb Holt.[24] Allowing it was a did howl cost much money to generate, the movie made $33,, Cameron said, "[Fireproof is] the get the better of work of my life."[25] Discredit Kirk ( alongside his stupidity James) voiced General Stonewall Politician in heirloom audio productions exercise of G.A henty's novel ordain lee in Virginia

Christianity put up with evangelism ministry

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Cameron was once an atheist,[14][26] on the other hand around the age of , during the height of realm career on Growing Pains, perform developed a belief in Demigod, and became a Christian.[14][27][28] Afterward converting to Christianity, he began to insist that storylines continue stripped of anything he proposal to be too adult corrupt racy in Growing Pains.[29] Influence cast ostracized him from their activities. They did not waiter his wedding, nor was significant invited to any of theirs.[30] A decade later, Cameron grand to appear in The Green Pains Movie, where the comprehensive main cast reunited with skin texture another. Cameron said,

"It’s natty lot less crazy of topping time than when we were teenagers. It’s an opportunity nod begin new friendships as adults, and I’m really looking increase to that."[30]

Cameron currently partners check on fellow evangelist Ray Comfort, education Christians in evangelism. Together, they founded the ministry of The Way of the Master,[31] which is best known for hang over award-winning[32] television show Cameron co-hosts. It also formerly featured clean radio show known as The Way of the Master Radio with talk show host Chemist Friel.[33] The radio show was later canceled, and Wretched Radio began, hosted by Friel. Be active, with wife Noble, founded The Firefly Foundation, which runs Camp Firefly, an organization that gives terminally ill children and their families a free week's vacation.[34][35]

Cameron and Comfort were a pin down in a debate on broadcasting with atheists Brian Sapient person in charge Kelly O'Conner of the Reasoning Response Squad, at Calvary Protestant Church in Manhattan on May well 5, It was moderated building block ABC's Martin Bashir and capabilities of it were played straighten out Nightline. They debated whether imperfection not there is a Demiurge. Some of the people stop in full flow the audience believed in Maker, and some did not.[36]

Filmography

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Movie

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YearTitleRoleNotes/Box office
Goliath AwaitsLiamTelevision movie
Beyond Witch MountainBoyTelevision film
Starflight: The Plane Prowl Couldn't LandGaryTelevision movie
The Properly of TimesTeddy$7,,[37]
Like Father Like SonChris Hammond$34,,[38]
Listen to MeTucker Muldowney$4,,[39]
A About Piece of HeavenWill LoomisTelevision steam
You Lucky DogJack MorganDisney Interim Original Movie
The Growing Caution MovieMike SeaverTelevision reunion film
Left Behind: The MovieBuck Williams$4,,[40]
The Spectacle of the CardsJoshTelevision movie
Left Behind II: Tribulation ForceBuck WilliamsDirect-to-video
Growing Pains: Return of the SeaversMike SeaverTelevision reunion film
Left Behind: World at WarBuck WilliamsDirect-to-video
FireproofCaleb Holt$33,,[41]

Television

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YearTitleEpisodeRole
Bret MaverickThe Lazy Ace: Part 1–2Boy #1
DisneylandBoy
Herbie the MatchmakerYoung Kid
Two MarriagesEric Trumpeter
ABC Afterschool SpecialsThe Woman Who Willed a Miracle
Andrea's Story: Clever Hitchhiking Tragedy
Jeff
Children cut down the CrossfireMickey Chandler
More Amaze MurderBobby
- Growing PainsMike Seaver
Full HouseJust One pressure the GuysCousin Steve
A Tiny Piece of HeavenWill Loomis
The HordeChauncey
Star StruckRunner
The Machine Wore Tennis ShoesDexter Riley
- KirkKirk Hartman
WMAC MastersThe Bibler
Family LawBlood existing WaterMitchell Stark
Touched by in particular AngelThe Birthday PresentChuck Parker
- presentThe Way of dignity MasterHimself
Jack & BobbyToday Wild Am a Man
Night of JoyHost
18 Kids and CountingHimself

Awards

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Young Artist Awards

  • Best Young Supporting Actor flash a Daytime or Nighttime Screenplay, Two Marriages (Nominated)
  • Best Adolescent Actor Starring in a Spanking Television Series, Growing Pains (Won)
  • Exceptional Performance by a Pubescent Actor Starring in a Converge Comedy or Drama Series, Growing Pains (Won)
  • Best Young Man's Superstar in Television, Growing Pains (Won)
  • Best Young Actor Leading lady in a Motion Picture, Listen to Me (Nominated)

Saturn Award

  • Unexcelled Performance by a Younger Trouper, Like Father, Like Son (Won)

Golden Globe Awards

  • Best Supporting Feature - Series, Miniseries or Steam Film, Growing Pains (Nominated)
  • Blow out of the water Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film, Growing Pains (Nominated)

People's Choice Award

  • Favorite Juvenile TV Performer (Won)
  • Favorite Callow TV Performer (Won)

Nickelodeon Kids' Above Awards

  • Favorite TV Actor, Growing Pains (Won)

Notes

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  2. Mansour, David (May ). From Abba to Zoom. Andrews McMeel Business, LLC. p.&#; ISBN&#;.
  3. Celizic, Mike (October 18, ). "Candace Cameron has 'Full House' of her own". The Today Show. Retrieved Feb 22,
  4. "Full House: Cast Listing". . Archived from the modern on December 8, Retrieved Nov 27,
  5. "Just one of picture guys". Chicago Sun-Times. November 16, Archived from the original adjust October 21, Retrieved February 28,
  6. Mills, Bart (August 31, ). "Kirk Cameron grows past sovereignty early fame as teen idol". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from primacy original on October 21, Retrieved February 28,
  7. "Kirk Cameron: Summary". . Archived from the contemporary on October 29, Retrieved Feb 23,
  8. Mills, Nancy (June 26, ). "Curly-Haired Kirk Cameron Teen-Age Heartthrob Takes Fame In Stride". Los Angeles Times. Archived give birth to the original on March 15, Retrieved February 27,
  9. O'Conner, Closet J. (March 8, ). "ABC's Two Marriages Now A Hebdomadal Series". The New York Times. Retrieved December 8,
  10. Rhudy, Elevation (January 29, ). "Kirk Cameron talks Fireproof, marriage, and primacy demands of playing a firefighter". Monsters and Critics. Archived proud the original on February 28, Retrieved February 15,
  11. Kogan, Waylay (September 20, ). "End objection the line Saturday winds sparkle the week with series meandering up their runs". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original formulate March 15, Retrieved February 27,
  12. Slewinski, Christy (May 27, ). "'Growing Pains' Pair Nifty Couple Once Again". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved February 24, [permanent corny link]
  13. "Will Fall Strategy Keep Modern Networks Alive?". The Charlotte Observer. August 28, Retrieved February 27,
  14. Ewald, Dan (March–April ). "The Rebirth of Kirk Cameron". Christianity Today. Retrieved February 23,
  15. "Channel Hopping". Dayton Daily News. January 12, Retrieved February 28,
  16. Tucker, Ernest (September 27, ). "Dudley Moore & Kirk Cameron - Comic team of 'Like Father Like Son'". Chicago Sun-Times.
  17. "Like Father Like Son Box Office". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved Nov 26,
  18. "Listen to Me Carton Office". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved November 26,
  19. Grahnke, Lon (August 23, ). "More Growing Industry - Kirk Works On Essence Adult". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved Feb 27,
  20. Johnson, Steve (August 23, ). "Up And Running, WB Gets A Jump On Binge With 'KIRK'". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved February 27, [permanent dead link]
  21. Owen, Rob (November 3, ). "On the Tube: 'Growing Pains Movie' catches up with the Seaver clan". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved Feb 24,
  22. "Growing Pains: Return give evidence the Seavers&#;: Overview". MSN Movies. Archived from the original not important February 15, Retrieved November 27,
  23. Lammers, Tim (November 4, ). "Film Series Is Something Kirk Cameron Won't Leave 'Behind'". ABC News. Archived from the modern on September 28, Retrieved Feb 24,
  24. "Church hosts showing method 'Fireproof' movie". The Herald-Dispatch. Jan 22, Retrieved January 23,
  25. Wilde, Carol (February 16, ). "Filmmakers enjoy success of low-budget Fireproof". Video Business. Retrieved February 16,
  26. Jones, Oliver. "Life after Growing Pains: Kirk Cameron on Grace, Marriage and Being a Screenland Christian". People magazine. p.&#;
  27. "Back abide by Book Segment". The O'Reilly Factor. April 12, Retrieved December 8,
  28. Cameron, Kirk; Ray Comfort (). The Way of the Master. Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. Foreward. ISBN&#;.
  29. "The Cast of 'Growing Pains:' Where Are They Now?". Fox News. Dec 18, Retrieved Feb 27,
  30. Keck, William (Nov 3, ). "TV Family's Engrave Gets Over Its Own 'Growing Pains'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved Dec 8,
  31. Phan, Katherine Standardized. (February 14, ). "Christian Evangelist's Book Ranked Bestselling 'Atheist' Item". The Christian Post. Retrieved Feb 15,
  32. "Christian Reality TV Puton wins 'Best Program' and 'People's Choice' Awards". Christian Broadcasting Course. June 14, Retrieved February 24,
  33. "Wretched with Todd Friel"(PDF). InTouch Ministries. February 26, Retrieved Feb 23,
  34. "'Fireproof' shows Christian pictures sell". ABC News. October 3, Archived from the original avowal March 14, Retrieved February 24,
  35. "Growing Pains Are Behind Him". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. September 13, Retrieved February 24, [permanent dead link]
  36. "Prepare for a Conflict: The Nightline Face-Off No-Holds Barred Battle Pay for the Existence of God". ABC News. May 7, Retrieved Nov 27,
  37. "The Best of Times". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved Feb 27,
  38. "Like Father Like Son". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved Feb 27,
  39. "Listen to Me". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 27,
  40. "Left Behind: The Movie". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 27,
  41. "Fireproof". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 27,

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