Drake Bell Biography
Jared Drake Bell shortly named Drake Bell famed Drake Bell is a multi-talented actor, voice actor, singer, songwriter, and musician from the USA who began his acting career in the early 1990s at the age of five and he is still active in the entertainment field. He is famous for starring in Nickelodeon's "The Amanda Show" and in "Drake & Josh" portraying Drake Parker. As a singer, he released his first album "Telegraph" on 23rd August 2005, his second album "It's Only Time" in 2006 and his third album "Ready Steady Go!" in 2014. He made his theatrical film debut in "The Neon Bible" as David in the year 1995. As a voice actor, he lent his voice to the character of Sebestian in Rodencia y el Diente de la Princesa in the year 2012. He made his debut TV show in the year 1994 by appearing in "Home Improvement". Scroll more to know about his Full Biography, Family, Interesting Facts, Career Timeline, Awards, Age, Personal Life, and Wiki.
What is the Nationality of Drake Bell?
On 27th June 1986, Drake Bell took birth in Newport Beach, California, the USA with the birth name/real name of Jared Drake Bell. He holds an American nationality and his ethnic background is American-White. His race is White. as of 2020, Drake celebrated his 34th birthday and he will be celebrating his 35th birthday as of 2021. He was born to his parents; Robin Dodson (father) (professional billiard player) and Joe Bell (mother). His parents divorced when he was only five. Talking about his siblings, he has four with whom he raised up. His siblings are Robert Bell (Brother), Joey Bell (Brother), Travis Bell (Brother), Kellie Bell (Sister). Concerning his educational background, he is a student of the famed Orange County High School of Arts. During his childhood, he skateboarded and regularly attended punk rock concerts, the music of which he cites as an influence. Cancer is his Zodiac sign and his religion is Christian.
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How tall is Drake Bell?
Handsome and Charming actor, singer as well as a musician, Drake Bell's body build is athletic. He stands tall at the height of 5 ft 9 in. His balanced weight consists of 68 Kg. His hair color is dark brown and his eye color is also dark brown. He has thin lips. His body measurement is 42-33-14 in (chest, waist, and biceps). He maintains his body a lot by doing frequent exercises and taking organic foods. He has a very healthy body with six-packs. Back on 4th January 2015, he revealed a picture of his broken wrist on Twitter saying, "Doctors say I'll never play guitar again, it's over". Even though the injury (which was caused by diving into the shallow end of a pool at his brother's birthday party) at first seemed to threaten Bell's further career as a musician, he has recovered quickly from the injury and is back to playing guitar.
Drake Bell Career
- At the small age of five, Drake began acting. He stated "I was five, and my dad kind of said, 'Hey, you wanna be an actor?' and I said, 'Sure,' that kind of thing, you know? I was kind of put into it by my dad but, you know, good. I really love it, and I still do it."
- Initially, he was a televised commercial for Whirlpool Appliances. "I had to sit under a tree and eat a Popsicle," Bell later stated, "I thought, 'I could get used to this.'"
- He made his debut TV show on a "Home Improvement" episode in the year 1994. Then, he appeared in the 1996 film "Jerry Maguire" and also has a small role in the Seinfeld episode "The Frogger" in the year 1998.
- After a year, he acted in a commercial for Pokémon Red and Blue as well as in the movie Dragon World: The Legend Continues.
- He then took the role of Cage Redding in the Tv film "The Jack Bull".
- He also starred in the 2001 film "Chasing Destiny" and made a guest appearance on the series "The Nightmare Room".
- He alongside Josh Peck was cast on the Nickelodeon series "Drake & Josh" in the year 2003.
- On 22nd February 2005, his song, "Found a Way" was released.
- He also appeared as himself on Nickelodeon's "Zoey 101" in the episode "Spring Fling".
- He also co-starred in "Yours, Mine and Ours" in the year 2005.
- On 23rd August 2005, his debut album "Telegraph" was released which included 12 tracks that were written by him.
- He then signed with Universal Motown in the year 2006 and released his second album "It's Only Time" on 5th December 2006.
- On 17th October, he released the lead single "I Know". He was also featured on the theme song for the show iCarly "Leave It All to Me".
- What's more, he also performed some Christmas songs in the Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh movie, including "Jingle Bells" and "Christmas Promise".
- He then had a starring role in the comedy spoof film "Superhero Movie" and comedy film "College". Also, he starred in "Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh".
- He was also cast as a pilot for a CBS comedy series "Fish Tank".
- He had a third album set to be released in the year 2009 but it was released in the year 2020 as "The Lost Album".
- Then, he guest role in "I Owe My Life To Corbin Bleu" and starred in the hit animated series The Fairly Odd Parents, A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!, released in the year 2011 and also reprised his role in the 2012 sequel "A Fairly Odd Christmas".
- His EP "A Reminder" was released on 28th June 2011. The lead single of A Reminder, "Terrific", was released on June 14, 2011.
- He was then seen in a Shane Dawson YouTube video entitled Kidnapping Drake Bell in February 2012.
- Surprisingly, he was cast as Spider-Man in the animated TV series "Ultimate Spider-Man" and then reprised the role in "The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes".
- He has also voiced the role of Spider-Man in two video games, Marvel Heroes, an MMORPG, and Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes in the years 2013 and 2014.
- He released a holiday single "Christmas Promise" on 17th December 2013 and had roles in several animated films, such as The Naughty List, Adventure Planet, Birds of Paradise, and Under Wraps in the years 2013 and 2014.
- He appeared on Takepart Live to discuss his bankruptcy and then, he starred in the animated film "Frozen in Time" which was released on 11th November 2014.
- On 22nd April 2014, he released his third studio album "Ready Steady Go!" under Surfdog Records. The album's lead single, "Bitchcraft", was released on 28th January 2014.
- On 10th February 2015, he starred in the animated film "A Mouse Tale" and also starred in the slasher film "L.A. Slasher" which was released on 26th June 2015.
- Then, he was seen in "The Frog Kingdom", released on 30th June 2015.
- He later appeared in a documentary about the genre of rockabilly and its culture titled "It's a Rockabilly World!".
- After then, he reprised his role as Spider-Man in the 2015 game "Disney Infinity 3.0" and guest-starred in the FOX TV series "Grandfathered".
- On 5th February 2016, he began on a concert tour in Mexico which ended on 7th February 2016.
- Also, he stars in the 2017 film "Bad Kids of Crestview Academy", a sequel to the 2012 film "Bad Kids Go to Hell".
- On 30th June 2017, he released an EP entitled "Honest".
Drake Bell Awards and Achievements
- Young Artist Award (21st Young Artist Awards) in the year 2000 for "Pilot"
- Blimp Award (Kids' Choice Awards) in the year 2006 for "Drake & Josh"
- Blimp Award (UK Kids' Choice Awards) in the year 2007 for "Drake & Josh"
- Blimp Award (Kids' Choice Awards) for Drake & Josh in 2007
- Blimp Award (KCA Brazil 2008-Meus Prêmios Nick) in 2008
- Surfboard Award (Teen Choice Awards) for Superhero movie in 2008
- ASCAP Award (ASCAP) for Drake & Josh in 2008
- Blimp Award (Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards Mexico) in the year 2010
Who is Drake Bell Dating?
Drake Bell is not married yet and he is still to get married. He is currently in a relationship with her beautiful partner, Janet Von who is an actress by profession. The couple started dating in the year 2014 after being introduced through mutual friends and the couple has been in a long-term relationship ever since. Their bond is going stronger with the passage of time and they are enjoying their life a lot. The couple is planning to be husband and wife soon. Regarding the sexual orientation of Drake, he is straight and he is not gay.
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Talking about his past affairs, Drake firstly started dating actress Amanda Bynes in February 1999 which ended in December 2001. After that, he started his relationship with Fefe Bobson in the year 2002 and split in June 2005. He later met Quinn Paul on 12th February 2004 and quits their love affair as of 29th November 2005. Then, he began going out with an actress, Torrey DeVitto in July 2004. After a year, they broke up in October 2005. Afterward, his name was liked by Stevie Ryan (YouTuber and actress), Melissa Lingafelt (model), Hofit Golan (model), Tess Taylor (model). He was engaged to his beautiful girlfriend, Paydin LoPachin on 14th February 2011. After five years, the duo parted their ways in the year 2016. Back in August 2020, his former girlfriend Melissa Lingafelt accused him of verbal and physical abuse during their three-year relationship in the late 2000s. But Drake Bell denied the allegations.
Drake Bell Net Worth and Salary
The multi-talented and successful actor, musician, and singer, Drake Bell has accumulated a huge amount of money throughout his career. Suffering from bankruptcy, he is currently recovering. As of 2021, the net worth of Drake Bell is estimated to have $600,000 whereas he has kept his salary in privacy but there is no doubt in the mind of his supporters and followers he is satisfied with his earning. He had also bought a house in the year 2007 in Los Feliz which he lost after seven years in 2014. Since he was in debt for $581,000, his house, which was worth more than $2 million, was taken into foreclosure. He is living a cool lifestyle from his career work as of now.