Jerry Trainor
Highest Rated: 44% Evolution (2001)
Lowest Rated: 44% Evolution (2001)
Birthday: Jan 21, 1977
Birthplace: San Diego, California, USA
Though he spent several years struggling to make it as an actor, Jerry Trainor finally had his first breakthrough in his 30s on the popular teen series, "Drake & Josh" (Nickelodeon, 2004-07). Like Jim Carrey before him, Trainor was able to portray loveable and goofy characters while deadpanning lines and tackling physically challenging comedy - often in colorful get-ups or even undressed. Prior to "Drake & Josh," he toiled as a guest star in series television, landing episodes here and there on shows like "Angel" (The WB, 1999-2004), "Crossing Jordan" (NBC, 2001-07) and "ER" (NBC, 1994-2009). Though he appeared in a few features, including the indie hit "Donnie Darko" (2001), Trainor was relegated to minor and often nameless characters that appeared briefly on screen. When he was cast on "Drake & Josh," however, his fortunes changed overnight. After the show left the air in 2007, he immediately segued into another popular 'tween sitcom, "iCarly" (Nickelodeon, 2007-12), which allowed him to steal the show with the go-for-the-laughs attitude that had finally turned him into a star.
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Filmography
Movies
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No Score Yet | 73% | Snow Day | Snowplowman (Character) | - | 2022 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Cover Versions | Travis (Character) | - | 2018 |
No Score Yet | 83% | The Little Penguin: Pororo's Racing Adventure | Walter Featherbottom (Voice) | - | 2013 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Best Player | Quincy (Character) | - | 2011 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Best Player | Quincy aka "Q" (Character) | - | 2011 |
No Score Yet | 70% | Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh | Crazy Steve (Character) | - | 2008 |
No Score Yet | 78% | iCarly: iGo to Japan | Spencer Shay (Character) | - | 2008 |
44% | 48% | Evolution | Tommy (Character) | $38.3M | 2001 |
TV
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No Score Yet | 80% | iCarly |
Spencer Shay (Character), Producer |
2021-2023 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Tooned In | Host | 2021-2022 |
64% | 86% | Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murderers | Will Canton (Guest Star) | 2017 |
No Score Yet | 81% | Star vs. the Forces of Evil | Roy (Guest Voice) | 2016 |
No Score Yet | 62% | 2 Broke Girls | Lenin (Guest Star) | 2016 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | T.U.F.F. Puppy | Dudley Puppy (Voice) | 2010-2015 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Wendell & Vinnie | Vinnie Bassett (Character) | 2013 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Conan | Guest | 2013 |
No Score Yet | 76% | iCarly | Spencer (Character) | 2007-2012 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Late Night With Jimmy Fallon | Guest | 2012 |
No Score Yet | 79% | Victorious | Spencer Shay (Guest Star) | 2012 |
No Score Yet | 83% | The Penguins of Madagascar | Eddie the Cockroach (Guest Voice) | 2010 |
No Score Yet | 91% | Drake & Josh | Crazy Steve (Guest Star) | 2004-2005 2007 |
No Score Yet | 73% | My Wife and Kids | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2002 |
No Score Yet | 91% | Malcolm in the Middle | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2001 |