Erik Per Sullivan (born July 12, 1991) is an American actor, best known for his role as Dewey, the younger brother to middle child Malcolm, on the FOX series, Malcolm in the Middle which was on air for 7 years.
His father, Fred Sullivan, owns a Mexican restaurant in Milford, Massachusetts called The Alamo. His mother, Ann, was born in Sweden, and was naturalized as a US citizen in 2007. He speaks fluent Swedish, and his family visits Sweden almos...
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Erik Per Sullivan (born July 12, 1991) is an American actor, best known for his role as Dewey, the younger brother to middle child Malcolm, on the FOX series, Malcolm in the Middle which was on air for 7 years.
His father, Fred Sullivan, owns a Mexican restaurant in Milford, Massachusetts called The Alamo. His mother, Ann, was born in Sweden, and was naturalized as a US citizen in 2007. He speaks fluent Swedish, and his family visits Sweden almost every year. At the age of seven he held a black belt in Tae Kwan Do.
One of his many roles includes playing the main character, a child, in the movie Wendigos. Sullivan also played the only child in the movie Unfaithful and played the orphaned child Fuzzy Stone, who suffered from weak lungs in The Cider House Rules. He was also in the movie Christmas with the Kranks, playing the character of Spike. He played young Joe Dirt in the film of the same name. In the movie Finding Nemo, he voiced Sheldon the Seahorse. He is currently starring as the...
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