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What is Lucas Cruikshank’s Net Worth?
Lucas Cruikshank is an American actor and comedian and has a net worth of $5 million. Lucas Cruikshank is a YouTuber and actor who’s finest identified for his character Fred Figglehorn, a cranky six-year-old with a dysfunctional dwelling life. After debuting the character in 2006, he performed him in a number of YouTube net sequence, in addition to on comedy albums and in three films and a tv sequence for Nickelodeon. Beyond Fred, Cruikshank starred as teenage alien Marvin Forman on the short-lived Nickelodeon present “Marvin Marvin.”
Early Life
Lucas Cruikshank was born on August 29, 1993 in Columbus, Nebraska to Dave and Molly. He has two brothers and 5 sisters. Cruikshank was educated at Lakeview High School close to Columbus.
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Fred Figglehorn
Through his YouTube channel JKL Productions, which he created together with his cousins Jon and Katie, Cruikshank initially launched the character of Fred Figglehorn in June of 2006. The first official video starring the character was uploaded a number of months later. Finally, in May of 2008, Cruikshank formally launched the “Fred” sequence with the video “Fred on May Day.” Focused on the titular character, a cranky, hyperactive six-year-old who speaks to viewers about his dysfunctional dwelling life, the sequence went on to realize huge success. In 2009, Cruikshank’s “Fred” YouTube channel turned the primary ever to cross a million subscribers. He subsequently launched two comedy albums because the character: “It’s Hackin’ Christmas with Fred” and “Who’s Ready to Party?” The continued recognition of Fred resulted in a franchise consisting of three Nickelodeon tv movies and a sequence. The first movie, “Fred: The Movie,” aired in 2010. It was adopted in 2011 by “Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred,” with “Fred 3: Camp Fred” concluding the trilogy in 2012. Also in 2012, Nickelodeon aired “Fred: The Show”; disastrously obtained, the sequence was canceled after one season, resulting in the retirement of the Fred character.
Other YouTube Appearances
Cruikshank has made different YouTube appearances exterior of his Fred character. He has appeared as himself on his channel “Lucas,” and partnered with fellow YouTuber Jennifer Veal from 2013 to 2014 to provide a sequence of movies for the channel. Cruikshank additionally had a sequence in 2014 known as “Cute Combat.”
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Television Career
As Fred, Cruikshank made a visitor look on the teenager sitcom “iCarly” in 2009. The similar yr, he appeared in an episode of one other teen sitcom, “Hannah Montana.” In 2011, Cruikshank guest-starred in an episode of the superhero motion comedy sequence “Supah Ninjas.” After “Fred: The Show” was canceled in 2012, he started starring on one other Nickelodeon sequence, “Marvin Marvin.” Cruikshank performed Marvin Forman, an alien teenage boy struggling to acclimate to human life in Portland, Oregon. The present ended within the spring of 2013 after a single season. Before Cruikshank parted methods with Nickelodeon that yr, he appeared in an episode of the musical sitcom “Big Time Rush” and lent his voice to an episode of the animated sequence “Monsters vs. Aliens.”
Endorsements
Due to his thousands and thousands of subscribers, Cruikshank did varied endorsements throughout his time on the “Fred” sequence. In addition to doing product placement on the present for sponsors resembling Zipit, he additionally helped promote such films as “City of Ember,” “Year One,” and “Adventures of Power.” Cruikshank additionally promoted the musical artist Kev Blaze by utilizing considered one of his songs.
Personal Life
In August of 2013, Cruikshank publicly got here out as homosexual in a YouTube video. Prior to that, he started courting Australian mannequin Matthew Fawcus, to whom he was launched by fellow homosexual YouTuber Kingsley at a membership.
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