Nathan Kress

Actor and director, best known for 'iCarly'

Nathan Kress - Actor and director, best known for 'iCarly'
Born

November 18th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Acted in the television series 'iCarly' as Freddie Benson, a character that gained significant popularity during the show's run from 2007 to 2012. Directed episodes of the reboot 'iCarly' in 2021. Participated in voice acting roles for various animated series, including 'Transformers: Rescue Bots'. Received recognition for work both in front of and behind the camera.

Played Freddie Benson in 'iCarly'

Directed episodes of the 'iCarly' reboot

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