Aaron Schwartz is an American actor, known for playing the lead role of Gerald Garner in the 1995 comedy film Heavyweights,[1][2][3][4] and for the role of Dave Karp in the 1992 Walt Disney film The Mighty Ducks.[5] In addition to his two film roles, Schwartz played Clem Lanell in eight episodes of The Adventures of Pete & Pete, and appeared in one episode of The Cosby Show. He had a recurring role as doorman Vanya on The CW's teen drama series Gossip Girl and its spin-off web series Chasing Dorota.[4][6]
Aaron Schwartz | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1989–present |
Schwartz is Jewish.[7]
Award nominations
editSchwartz, together with the rest of the young cast of The Mighty Ducks, was nominated for the Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture award at the 14th Youth in Film Awards (1991–1992).[8]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | The Mighty Ducks | Dave Karp | |
| 1995 | Heavyweights | Gerald "Gerry" Garner | |
| 2011 | Third Down | Chris | Short film |
| 2011 | Stray | Holland | Short film |
| 2011 | Evil | Famine | Short film |
| 2017 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 | Young Ego | Facial Reference |
| 2018 | Ham on Rye | Uno Bro | Feature Film |
| 2020 | Adverse | Detective Mitchell |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | The Cosby Show | — | Episode: "Shall We Dance?" |
| 1993–1994 | The Adventures of Pete & Pete | Clem Lanell | 8 episodes |
| 2009 | The Guiding Light | Dr. Mansfield | 2 episodes |
| 2009–2012 | Gossip Girl | Vanya | 15 episodes |
| 2010 | Law & Order | Bomb squad cop | Episode: "Rubber Room" |
| 2011 | Suits | Interviewee #1 | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2012 | Made in Jersey | Ted | Episode: "Wingman" |
| 2013 | The Originals | Handsome man | Episode: "Always and Forever" |
| 2018 | Young Sheldon | Marcus | Episode: "A Dog, a Squirrel, and a Fish Named Fish" |
| 2019 | The Kominsky Method | Walter | Episode: "Chapter 16: A Thetan Arrives" |
| Last Chance | Glam | TV movie | |
| 2020 | S.W.A.T. | Beau | Episode: "Wild Ones" |
| Fame at a Deadly Cost | D. C. | TV movie | |
| 2021 | Gossip Girl | Vanya | Episode: "Final Cancellation" |
| 2022 | The Young and the Restless | Lucas |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chasing Dorota | Vanya | 6 episodes |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Hunter, Stephen (February 17, 1995). "As comedies go, the unfunny 'Heavyweights' sinks like a stone". The Baltimore Sun. Archived from the original on October 12, 2014. Retrieved February 16, 2013.
His most important cohort is a plump decent boy, played by Aaron Schwartz with good nature all the way through.
- ^ Ranier, Peter (February 17, 1995). "MOVIE REVIEWS : 'Heavyweights': Too thin when it comes to humor". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 16, 2013.
- ^ Holden, Stephen (February 17, 1995). "FILM REVIEW: Spoofing the TV gurus of fitness". The New York Times. Retrieved February 16, 2013.
- ^ a b Lincoln, Kevin (December 8, 2011). "WHERE ARE THEY NOW? The Cast Of Heavyweights". Business Insider. Retrieved February 16, 2013.
- ^ Tyler, Josh (January 31, 2008). "Remembering The Mighty Ducks". CinemaBlend.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2008. Retrieved February 16, 2013.
- ^ ""Chasing Dorota" (2009)". IMDb.
6 [mini]-episodes.… Spin off from Gossip Girl
- ^ "JUF : Tweens : Celebrities : Aaron Schwartz". Archived from the original on August 17, 2016.
- ^ "Fourteenth Annual Youth in Film Awards: 1991-1992". Young Artist Awards. Archived from the original on February 17, 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2013.
External links
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