Jared Drake Bell ( born June 27, 1986) is an American actor and musician. Born in Newport Beach, California, he began his career as an actor in the early 1990s at the age of five with his first televised appearance on Home Improvement and also appeared in several commercials as a child. Bell is best known for his starring places on Nickelodeon's The Amanda Show and Drake & Josh. He also starred in a trio of The Fairly OddParents pictures on Nickelodeon. Bell was the voice of Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the animated series Ultimate Spider-Man on Disney XD.
In addition to acting, Bell has a career in music starting in the early 2000s, at the time of his appearances on The Amanda Show, with a band named Drake24/7. He also co-wrote and performed the theme song to Drake & Josh, entitled" Set up a Way". In 2005, he singly released his debut reader, Telegraph, released under Bell's own name. His alternate reader, It's Only Time, was released in 2006 after subscribing to Universal Motown Records and debuted at no. 81 on the Billboard 200, dealing over 23,000 clones during its first week of release.
It's Only Time has ended 178,000 clones in the United States as of 2012. His first videotape reader, Drake Bell in Concert, was released in 2008. It debuted at no. 81 on the Top 100 Mexican Compendiums Chart. Bell released an EP in 2011 called A memorial singly. In 2014, Bell released his third reader, Ready Steady Go! under the indie marker Surfdog Records. Ready Steady Go! debuted at no. 182 on the Billboard 200, and ended 2,000 clones in its first week of release. Bell was condemned of tried child endangerment in 2021.
Early life
Bell was born on June 27, 1986, in Newport Beach, California, the son of Robin Dodson and Robert Bell. His parents disassociated when he was five times old. While growing up in Orange County, Bell when to OCSA for the academy and skateboarded while regularly attending punk gemstone musicales, the music of which he cites as an influence. He entered a GED.
Career
1991 – 2003 flicks, original Guitar Assignments, and The Amanda Show. Bell started acting at the age of five, encouraged by his father who tried to put him into Little League Baseball and other sports with no success before chancing Bell's gift in public speaking and his confidence when impersonating people he would watch on TV.
He stated" I was five, and my pater kind of said,' Hey, you wan na be an actor?' and I said,' Sure,' that kind of thing, you know? I was kind of put into it by my pater but, you know, good. I really love it, and I still do it." Bell's first televised commercial was for Whirlpool Appliances." I had to sit under a tree and eat a Popsicle," Bell latterly stated," I allowed
,' I could get used to this.' His first TV show appearance was on a 1994 occasion of Home Improvement. He appeared in the 1996 film Jerry Maguire, and had a small part in the Seinfeld occasion" The Frogger" in 1998.
In 1999, he acted in a marketable for Pokémon Red and Blue and in the movie Dragon World The Legend Continues. In 2000, he was nominated for a youthful Artist Award for his part as pen Redding in the made-for-TV film The Jack Bull. He began to play guitar at the age of twelve.
He entered his first functionary guitar assignments from Roger Daltrey when he starred with him in the 2001 film Chasing fortune. From 1999 until the show was cancelled in 2002, Bell was a featured pantomime on The Amanda Show. He also made a guest appearance on the series The Agony Room.