Lucas Cruikshank

YouTuber and actor, creator of Fred

Lucas Cruikshank - Performers & Entertainers born August 29th, 1993
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This American YouTuber and actor created the character Fred Figglehorn, a hyperactive child. Launched a YouTube channel that gained millions of subscribers and became one of the platform's early stars. Expanded the Fred character into a television series, 'Fred: The Show,' and several feature films, including 'Fred: The Movie.' Involved in various other projects across digital media.

Created the Fred Figglehorn character

Produced 'Fred: The Movie'

Starred in 'Fred: The Show'

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