Frankie Muniz

Actor from 'Malcolm in the Middle'

Frankie Muniz - Actor from 'Malcolm in the Middle'
Born

December 5th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Gained widespread recognition as a child actor, particularly for the television series 'Malcolm in the Middle', which aired from 2000 to 2006. Also pursued a career in music as a drummer and competed in professional auto racing. Transitioned from acting to focus on racing, achieving notable success in the sport. In addition to acting, involved in various projects, including documentary work and producing.

Starred in 'Malcolm in the Middle'

Competed in professional auto racing

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