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Jennette McCurdy Biography

Birth Name:Jennette Michelle Faye McCurdy

Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • In 2010, she was nominated for a Young Artist Award for her work on "iCarly․"
  • Has served as a StarPower Ambassador for the Starlight Children's Foundation
  • Became interested in acting after witnessing Harrison Ford's performance in "Star Wars․"
  • She writes screenplays and has dreams of turning them into movies
  • Has contributed articles to the Wall Street Journal, and other publications
  • She collects stuffed animals, hats, books and crafts
  • She loves to figure skate and has competed as a figure skater

Awards

  • 2005Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Television Series - Guest Starring Young Actress: nominated
  • 2008Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special - Supporting Young Actress: nominated
  • 2008Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Series - Supporting Young Actress: nominated
  • 2009Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Sidekick: nominated
  • 2009Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actress: nominated
  • 2009Young Artist Award-Outstanding Young Performers in a TV Series: nominated
  • 2010Blimp Award-The Laugh Out Loud Award: nominated
  • 2010Young Artist Award-Outstanding Young Performers in a TV Series: nominated
  • 2011Blimp Award-The Laugh Out Loud Award: winner
  • 2011Blimp Award-Favorite TV Sidekick: winner
  • 2011Teen Choice Award-Choice TV: Female Scene Stealer: nominated
  • 2012Blimp Award-Favorite TV Sidekick: winner
  • 2014Blimp Award-Favorite TV Actress: nominated