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Eli Marienthal Biography

Birth Name:Eli Kenneth Marienthal

Birth Place:Santa Monica, California, United States

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Earned a master's degree in developmental studies from Brown University
  • In 2008, he graduated Magna Cum Laude from Brown University in Providence, R․I․, with a double major in international developmental studies and comparative literature
  • Member of class of 2008 at Brown University
  • He is a graduate of the private East Bay French-American School where students attend classes in two languages and learn to speak fluent French
  • Brother to actress Flora Cross and actor Harley Cross
  • Grew up in the Berkeley area of California despite the fact he was born in Santa Monica
  • His acting career began in Bay Area theaters in California, where he performed in "Missing Persons," "Hecuba," "The Cryptogram," "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "The Life of Galileo" and more
  • Spent time while he was in third and fourth grade in Paris with his father
  • In the San Francisco Bay Area, he performs with a poetry group called "Youth Speaks․"
  • In his free time, he enjoys writing poetry and going snowboarding

Awards

  • 1999Annie-Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production: winner
  • 1999YoungStar Award-Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Comedy Film: nominated
  • 2000Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Voice-Over (TV or Feature Film) - Young Actor: winner
  • 2000YoungStar Award-Best Young Voice Over Talent: winner