Martin Spanjers

Biography

Martin Brian Spanjers (born February 2, 1987) is an American actor. He played Rory Hennessy on the ABC sitcom 8 Simple Rules from 2002 to 2005, for which he won a Young Artist Award in 2004, and as Justin in Good Luck Charlie (2010-2014). Spanjers was born in Tucson, Arizona. His father, Frank, is a facilities administrator, and his mother, Sara, is an artist.[1] He has an older brother, Matt. His paternal grandparents emigrated from the Netherlands, settling in Wisconsin.[2] Spanjers auditioned for the starring role of Malcolm in Malcolm in the Middle, almost getting it, but did get a guest spot in the show's pilot episode. Although he did not make it to Malcolm, he was able to show up in 8 Simple Rules For Dating My Teenage Daughter. Spanjers made a guest appearance as Davie in the first episode of the fourth season of Cold Case, "Rampage". He made guest appearances in many other TV shows as well. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California. In 2006 he provided the voice for Sugimura in the English dub of the Studio Ghibli film Whisper of the Heart. Spanjers appeared as Randy Randinger in the sports spoof The Comebacks, released on October 19, 2007.[3] He also shot commercials for Pizza Hut double stuffed pizza, Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile. Spanjers appeared in a music video for the group Three Loco, which includes Andy Milonakis, Dirt Nasty, and Riff Raff.

Most Known For

Grey's Anatomy

as Hunter

Family Guy

as Ben Fishman (voice)

Malcolm in the Middle

as Richard

True Blood

as Young Sam

Cold Case

as Davie (1995)

Kim Possible

as Malcolm the Wraithmaster (voice)

Touched by an Angel

as Brian Harrigan

90210

as Stanley

Good Luck Charlie

as Justin

8 Simple Rules

as Rory Hennessy

Moonlight

as Marshall

Saving Grace

as Lance Iverson

The Hughleys

as Myles

Better With You

as Hunter

Two of a Kind

as Brian

First Monday

Just Peck

as Marty Binkman

Grosse Pointe

as Adam

Daddio

as Max Woods

Behind Closed Doors with Natalie Morales

as Himself