Christopher Castile
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Christopher Jon Castile (born June 15, 1980) is an American professor and former actor. His well-known roles include Ted Newton in Beethoven and Beethoven's 2nd, the voice of Zachary Sellers and Nick Mulligan in Focus on the Family's Adventures in Odyssey, Mark Foster on the sitcom Step by Step, and the voice of Eugene Horowitz in Hey Arnold!.
Personal life
Following the cancellation of Step by Step, Castile retired from acting and went on to earn a bachelor's and master's degree in political science from California State University, Long Beach. He currently teaches political science at Biola University in La Mirada, California, and U.S. history at Downey High School.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | My Two Dads | Episode: "To Thine Own Elf Be True" | |
| 1990 | Hurricane Sam | Neil Gianelli | TV movie |
| 1990 | Empty Nest | Larry | Episode: "Barbara the Mom" |
| 1990 | The Fanelli Boys | Timmy | Episode: "Tarnished Angel" |
| 1991 | Going Places | Sam Roberts | 3 episodes |
| 1991 | The Family Man | Lowell | Episode: "Trading Places" |
| 1991–1998 | Step by Step | Mark Foster | 160 episodes |
| 1992 | Beethoven | Ted Newton | |
| 1992 | Empty Nest | Barry | Episode: "Final Analysis" |
| 1993 | Beethoven's 2nd | Ted Newton | |
| 1995-2002 | Adventures in Odyssey | Zachery Sellars | 6 episodes |
| 1995 | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Jason | "The Tale of Prisoner's Past" |
| 1996–1997 | Hey Arnold! | Eugene Horowitz (voice) | 8 episodes |
Awards and nominations
- 1992: Nominated, "Best Young Actor Starring in a Television Series" – Step by Step<ref name="14th annual">"Fourteenth Annual Youth in Film Awards: 1991–1992." Young Artist Award, 2012. Web. February 8, 2012 [1].</ref>
- 1992: Nominated, "Best Young Actor Starring in a Motion Picture" – Beethoven<ref name="14th annual" />
- 1993: Nominated, "Outstanding Youth Ensemble in a Television Series" – Step by Step (shared w/cast)<ref>"Fifteenth Annual Youth in Film Awards: 1992–1993." Young Artist Award, 2012. Web. February 8, 2012 [2].</ref>
- 1994: Nominated, "Best Performance by a Youth Ensemble in a Motion Picture" – Beethoven's 2nd (shared w/cast)<ref>"Sixteenth Annual Youth in Film Awards: 1993–1994." Young Artist Award, 2012. Web. February 8, 2012 [3].</ref>
- 1996: Nominated, "Best Performance by a Young Actor in a TV Comedy Series" – Step by Step<ref>"Seventeenth Annual Youth in Film Awards: 1994–1995." Young Artist Award, 2012. Web. February 8, 2012 Template:Cite web.</ref>