Erik Per Sullivan Biography

Fast Facts

• Shared a Young Artist Award with other cast members of "Malcolm in the Middle" for best ensemble in a TV series in 2003
• In 2000, he shared a YoungStar Award with other members of the cast of "Malcolm in the Middle" for best young ensemble cast in the television category
• Attended the University of Southern California
• His first credited role was in "Cider House Rules․"
• Started learning to play the piano and the alto saxophone as a child
• Best known for playing the title character's younger brother Dewey in the comedy "Malcolm in the Middle․"
• Became a fan of Jim Carey as a child, and had the opportunity to meet him later in life
• Stated that he enjoys listening to jazz and Latin music
• Earned his first degree black belt in the art of taekwondo
• Thanks to his Swedish heritage, he speaks the Swedish language in addition to English