Curtis Armstrong is an American actor and voice actor, whose Disney roles include a pastry chef in Spy Hard, Mr. Flaco Moleguaco in The Emperor's New School, Super Amazing Bouncy Ball in the Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero episode "Back to the Past of Future Balls", Justin Russo's zit in the Wizards of Waverly Place episode "Pop Me and We Both Go Down", Maru in Planes: Fire & Rescue, Mr. Bert Miller/Tim Bartlett in Safety Patrol, Constable Lumph in Tangled: The Series, Country Jake in The Adventures of Huck Finn, and Mr. Crummyham in Monsters at Work.
Armstrong was born in Detroit, Michigan and graduated from Berkley High School. He attended Western Michigan University and later transferred to the Academy of Dramatic Art at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan, graduating in 1975. His first role came in the 1983 film Risky Business. However, he is best known for his role of Booger in Revenge of the Nerds franchise. His other film credits include Bad Medicine, The Clan of the Cave Bear, One Crazy Summer, Big Bully, Jingle All the Way, DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, Ray, Man of the House, Akeelah and the Bee, Legally Blondes, American Pie Presents: The Book of Love, and Sparkle.
On television, he portrayed Herbert Viola in the ABC comedy-drama series Moonlighting from 1985 to 1989, voicing the titular character of the Hub Network flash animated series Dan Vs. from 2011 to 2013, the character Robot in the Nickelodeon animated series, Robot and Monster, and he is currently the co-host of the TBS reality competition series King of the Nerds since 2013. He also appeared on shows, such as The Terrible Thunderlizards, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Love Boat: The Next Wave, Felicity, 3rd Rock from the Sun, The Amanda Show, That '70s Show, The Chronicle, Ed, One On One, Stroker & Hoop, American Dad!, Grey's Anatomy, iCarly, House, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Closer, Scandal, Bones, Hot in Cleveland, New Girl, Supernatural, Doom Patrol, and The Loud House.
Filmography[]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | The Adventures of Huck Finn | Country Jake | |
| 1998 | Safety Patrol | Bert Miller/Tim Bartlett | The Wonderful World of Disney episode |
| 2005–2006 | The Buzz on Maggie | Mr. Bugspit | Voice; Recurring role |
| 2006–2008 | The Emperor's New School | Mr. Moleguaco | Voice; Recurring role |
| 2007 | Wizards of Waverly Place | Zit | Episode: "Pop Me And We Both Go Down" |
| 2014 | Planes: Fire & Rescue | Maru | Voice |
| 2017 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | Super Amazing Bouncy Ball | Voice role; 2 episodes |
| 2019 | Tangled: The Series | Constable Lumph | Episode: "The Eye of Pincosta" |
| 2021 | Monsters at Work | Mr. Crummyham | Voice |
Roles[]
(Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero)
(Tangled: The Series)
(Monsters at Work)
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