Quick Facts of Eric John Nenninger

  • Full NameEric John Nenninger
  • Marital Status Married to actress Angel Parker since August 10, 2002
  • BirthplaceSt. Louis, Missouri, USA
  • Ethnicity German, English
  • Religion Christianity
  • ProfessionActor, Writer
  • Nationality American
  • Active YearEarly 2000s - present
  • SpouseAngel Parker (m. 2002)
  • Height6'2" (1.88 m)
  • EducationLadue Horton Watkins High School, American Academy of Dramatic Arts, British American Drama Academy (Oxford), The Second City Improv School (Chicago), Lesly Kahn & Co. (Los Angeles
  • ChildrenNaomi and James
  • Horoscope Scorpio

Eric Nenninger was born on November 19, 1978, in St. Louis, Missouri, and is a talented American actor and writer with different varieties of roles designated to his credit in cinema and television. He entered the acting world very young, and since then, he has been able to make a difference in the world of entertainment.

Early Life and Education

His childhood in St. Louis set Nenninger on the path toward his future career. Having had a nurturing upbringing, he cultivated a passion for performing arts during his schooling days. He graduated from Ladue Horton-Watkins High School, where he was involved in acting in several theater productions. He made a risky decision in 1997 to move to Los Angeles and pursue his dream at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.

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Eric Nenninger, during his formative years in St. Louis, Missouri, where his passion for acting began to take root. Source: comingsoon.it

His studies then took him to the British American Drama Academy in Oxford, where he began to train properly. This intense training groomed him for a highly competitive acting career.

Career Highlights

His career took off during the early 2000s, when his breakout role was Scotty in the horror film Jeepers Creepers II (2003). This cemented his acting talent to show he could hold the attention of the audience for scenes of highly charged emotions and prove to the world he had a future as a budding horror icon.

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Appearing in One Day at a Time as Scott, Eric Nenninger adds to his diverse television portfolio. Source: legendsbio

After this success, he went on to become a television regular, especially in his recurrent role as Cadet Eric Hanson in the popular series Malcolm in the Middle. He captured the audience with this character, showing people his range of comedic timing.

Television Appearances

Excluding Malcolm in the Middle guest appearances, Nenninger has made many notable television appearances: The X-Files, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and Generation Kill. He showed that he could slide easily from genre to genre, from dramatic pieces to light-hearted comedy, without much hassle.

He further appeared in American Horror Story, where he played his part as an actor in the anthology horror series.

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Voice Acting and Video Games

Besides his more conventional acting work, Nenninger has voiced the character Matthew Ryan in the recognized video game L.A. Noire. In doing so, this allowed him to stretch creative boundaries into a new storytelling medium, which proved him as an actor.

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Eric Nenninger delves into the world of voice acting, bringing characters to life in popular video games. Source: Pinterest

His voice-acting work has also been well received, really proving he can bring emotion and depth to the human voice alone.

Recent Work and Contributions

In more recent years, Nenninger has continued to work. He appeared in some critically acclaimed projects like One Day at a Time and Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp. Other work includes Glory Daze and several guest spots that cement his position as still relevant for current TV.

He made his screenwriting debut in the 2019 TV film Submissions, proving that he has what it takes—not only as an actor.

Personal Life

On the personal front, Nenninger has been married to actress Angel Parker since August 10, 2002. They have two children: Naomi and James.

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Eric Nenninger and his wife, Angel Parker, sharing a joyful moment at the premiere event. Source: depositphotos

He enjoys family life in Los Angeles and actively participates in community activities, thus supporting many charitable causes in a bid to give back to society.

Philanthropy and Community Involvement

Nenninger also gets highlighted for his acts of philanthropy. He actively participates in charity events and helps organizations working for the betterment of children in terms of their education and health.

His involvement in this case shows that he believes in making a difference beyond the industry.

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