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Scott Weinger Biography

Birth Name:Scott Eric Weinger

Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States

Profession Actor, Writer, Producer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Won the 1993 Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor
  • Was nominated for a Young Artist Award in 1991 for his work on "The Family Man․"
  • In 1998, he earned an English degree from Harvard University
  • Became interested in drama at a young age after witnessing a presentation by an actor at his school's Career Day
  • Frequently writes for television episodes that involve family situational comedies
  • Is best known for providing the voice for the animated character Aladdin
  • While attending college, he served as a youth correspondent for "Good Morning America․"

Awards

  • 1991Young Artist Award-Best Young Actor Starring in a New Television Series: nominated
  • 1992Young Artist Award-Best Young Actor Starring in a Television Series: nominated
  • 1993Saturn Award-Best Performance by a Younger Actor: winner
  • 2025Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: nominated