Sammy Voit Explained
Sammy Voit |
Birth Date: | c. |
Occupation: | Actor |
Years Active: | 2015–present |
Samuel Voit (born) is an American actor and television personality.[1] He began his career on Masterchef Junior, Chopped Junior and Food Network Star Kids as himself.[2] [3] In 2018, he appeared in the film To Dust which won the Grand Jury Audience Award at the Tribeca Film Festival[4] and was nominated in 2020 for Best Screenplay at the Independent Spirit Awards in Los Angeles.[5] He currently stars as young Kevin Jonas in the Happiness Begins Tour and the film Happiness Continues.[6]
Personal life
Voit is from the Bronx, New York. He has an older sister and a younger brother.[7] He is Jewish.[8]
Philanthropy
Voit is an activist for youth homelessness. He fundraises for LA and NYC-based non-profit organizations that support homeless youth.[8] In 2017, Voit started documenting homelessness throughout NY and LA in a film called The Bus Stop.[9] In June 2018, Voit fundraised by catering and donating his Bar Mitzvah gifts to several homeless communities.[10]
In the media
In 2018, Voit was listed by Variety in the Hollywood Youth Impact Report.[11]
Filmography
Film
Television
New Media
Year | Title | Role |
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2016 | Food Network Star Kids Snap Chat | Himself |
2017 | Eat it or Wear It | Himself |
2017 | Fungi by a Fun Guy | Himself |
2017 | How to Clear a House | Himself |
2018 | Gone Fishing | Himself |
2018 | Halloween | Himself | |
Commercial
Music videos
Awards and nominations
Notes and References
- Web site: At 13 Sammy Voit already balances screen career life. 24 March 2019 . 24 March 2019.
- Web site: Meet the Finalists Competing on Food Network Star Kids. 1 October 2016.
- Web site: Chopped Junior Bug Bites. 5 November 2018.
- Web site: To Dust, Win Audience Awards at Tribeca Film Festival. Variety. 28 April 2018.
- Web site: 2020 Independent Spirit Awards Nominees: 'Marriage Story,' 'Uncut Gems,' and More. 6 February 2020 . 6 February 2020.
- Web site: Jonas Brothers happiness begins tour concert review New York Barclays. 24 November 2019 . 24 November 2019.
- Web site: Meet Sammy Voit: Riverdale teen makes a name for himself in Hollywood. 12 March 2019.
- Web site: Teen Actor & Chef Sammy Voit Caters Party for 200, Donating Catering Money to Help with Homelessness. 27 June 2018.
- Web site: INSPIRING YOUNG ACTOR SAMMY VOIT DEDICATES HIS BAR MITZVAH TO ENDING HOMELESSNESS. 23 June 2018 . 23 June 2018.
- Web site: Bar Mitzvah kid says it's my party and I'll cook if I want to. 22 June 2018 . 22 June 2018.
- Web site: Variety's Youth Impact Report . Variety . 28 August 2018 . 28 August 2018.
- Web site: Precocious chef gets cooking for new Food Network show. 24 August 2016 . 29 April 2020.
- Web site: What's your Story. Food Network. March 1, 2018.
- News: Findlay. David. The full list of the 2018 Melbourne International Film Festival Nominees. 24 January 2018. CNN. 17 January 2018.
- Web site: 2018 Hollywood Just4Shorts. ShortsTV. 22 August 2016.
- Web site: Tribeca Film Festival Awards . . April 18, 2018 . dead . April 30, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180430072234/http://variety.com/2018/film/awards/tribeca-film-festival-audience-awards-2018-1202791242/ .
- Web site: Spirit Awards 2020 Nominations: See the full List of nominees. Deadline. Anthony. D'Alessandro. 21 November 2019.