METCHIK, Aaron Michael 1980–

(Aaron Metchik, Aaro Metichik)

PERSONAL

Born April 22, 1980; son of Paul and Robyn Metchik; brother of Asher Metchik (an actor). Education: Attended University of California, Los Angeles. Avocational Interests: Piano and drums, singing, rock climbing, roller–blading, snow–boarding, video editing.

Addresses: Agent— Gold/Liedtke Agency/TalentWorks, 3500 West Olive Ave., Suite 1400, Burbank, CA 91505; Joanne Halpern, Halpern and Associates, 12304 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 104, Los Angeles, CA 90025. Manager— Philippa Burgess, Mason/Burgess/Lifschultz, 3311 Barham Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90068.

Career: Actor, voice performer, and director.

Awards, Honors: Reel Frontier Award, "best long short take," Arizona International Film Festival, 2000, for Jenny.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Jeremy Martin, Trading Mom (also known as The Mommy Market ), Trimark Pictures, 1994.

Alan Gray, The Baby–Sitters Club, Columbia, 1995.

Young Sam Clayton, Feeling Minnesota, Fine Line, 1996.

Voice of Jack Pumpkinhead, Virtual Oz (animated), Paramount, 1996.

Voice of Jack Pumpkinhead, Toto Lost in New York (animated), Paramount, 1996.

Voice of Jack Pumpkinhead, The Nome Prince and the Magic Belt (animated), Paramount, 1996.

(As Aaron Metchik) Voice of Jack Pumpkinhead, Who Stole Santa? (animated), 1996.

(As Aaron Metchik) Voice of Jack Pumpkinhead, Christmas in Oz (animated short film), 1996.

(As Aaro Metichik) Voice of Jack, Journey beneath the Sea (animated), 1997.

Voice of Ithicles, Hercules (animated), Buena Vista, 1997.

Alex, Pumpkin Hill (short film), 1999.

Film Director:

Jenny (short film), 1999.

Television Appearances; Series:

Steven Floyd Torkelson, The Torkelsons, NBC, 1991.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Peter, Wild Palms, ABC, 1993.

Sky Pearce, When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn, CBS, 1993.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Voice of Nib, The Magic Paintbrush, CBS, 1992.

Todd, "Me and My Hormones," ABC Afterschool Special, ABC, 1996.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Brian, Big Deals, ABC, 1991.

Safety School, NBC, 1999.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Nick, "Orphan Train," Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, CBS, 1994.

Voice, "Ride the High School," Duckman (animated), USA Network, 1994.

Stuart Fischer, "Dr. Strangechild," VR.5, Fox, 1995.

Mike, "Bloodbrothers," Picket Fences, CBS, 1995.

Jake Burgess, "Life Lessons," Boy Meets World, ABC, 1996.

Othello, "Spring Breaks: Part 2," Party of Five, Fox, 1996.

Mitch Morrison, "Genie without a Cause," You Wish, ABC, 1997.

Brent Jones, "Lawyers, Reporters, and Cockroaches," The Practice, ABC, 1999.

Appeared as Tim in an episode of Family Rules, UPN; as Skye, For Your Love; and as Tommy, Raven, CBS; also provided voices for "Get Down Here" and "The Switching Hour," episodes of Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (animated).