Paul Butcher (actor)
Paul Matthew Hawke Butcher Jr. (born February 14, 1994) is an American actor and singer. His father is former NFL linebacker, Paul Butcher Sr. His aunt Mary Lou Butcher was a major news reporter in the 1960s for the Detroit press.
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Born | Paul Matthew Hawke Butcher Jr. February 14, 1994 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor, singer |
Years active | 2001–present |
Career
Acting
Paul Butcher is best known for playing the role of Dustin Brooks, younger brother of Zoey Brooks, in the four seasons of the TV show Zoey 101. He has had guest and other minor roles for a number of movies and TV shows, one of the most notable roles being a guest star in the Season 5 Premiere of Criminal Minds. He also played the role of young Walter in the 2007 film The Number 23. He made his acting debut at age 7 on a 2001 episode of The Bernie Mac Show. At the age of 5, Paul appeared in the Rascal Flatts music video Prayin' for Daylight. He also was an extra in four sketches on Chappelle's Show.
Music
In 2008, Butcher made two cover versions of the songs "Gimme That" by Chris Brown and "This Love" by Maroon 5. Butcher released his debut single, "Don't Go", in July 2010. He released a song in January 2015 called "Stop Calling".
Education
In June 2012, he graduated from Oaks Christian School. He later graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, where he was an active member of the Alpha Rho chapter of the fraternity Zeta Beta Tau.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2001 | My Neighbor Totoro | Kanta Okagi | English version, voice |
2001 | Nico'adventures | Philip Albert (voice) | |
2002 | Six Feet Under | 5-Year-Old Boy | Episode: "The Secret" |
The Santa Trap | Brian Spivak | TV Movie | |
The Parkers | Child | Episode: "The Mourning After" | |
2003 | That '70s Show | Little boy #2 | Episode: "Christmas" |
2004 | NYPD Blue | Eddie Cown | Episode: "The 3-H Club" |
2005 | Medical Investigation | Tim Wayne | Episode: "Mousetrap" |
Bones | Shawn Cook | Episode: "A Boy in a Bush" | |
2005, 2020 | All That | Himself | 2 episodes,[1] including the “10th Anniversary Reunion Special”. |
2005–08 | Zoey 101 | Dustin Brooks | 25 episodes |
2005–07 | Avatar: The Last Airbender | Various voices | 2 episodes |
2005–08 | King of the Hill | Kenny / Caleb / Robin / Arrow Kid #2 | 5 episodes |
2006 | Imaginary Friend | Paul | Short |
Over the Hedge | Skeeter (voice) | ||
He's a Bully, Charlie Brown | Roy / Kid (voice) | ||
The King of Queens | Kenny | Episode: "Mama Cast" | |
2007 | Meet the Robinsons | Stanley Pukowski (voice) | |
Without a Trace | Alex Rosen | Episode: "One and Only" | |
American Dad! | Johnny (voice) | Episode: "I Can't Stan You" | |
2008 | The Mighty B! | Gwen's Brother #2 (voice) | Episode: "Bee My Baby/Bee Afraid" |
Britney: For the Record | Himself | ||
2009 | Criminal Minds | Jeffrey Barton | Episode: "Faceless, Nameless" |
2010 | The Legacy | Billy | Short |
2013 | MyMusic | Jeff Pookie | Recurring role; 12 episodes |
2014 | A Lesson in Romance | Sean Mills | TV Movie |
2015 | Comedy Bang Bang | Tyler Cunningham | Episode: "Simon Helberg Wears a Sky Blue Button Down Jeans" |
2016 | Destiny 7 | Brian | 5 episodes |
2020 | All That | Himself | 1 episode |
Discography
Singles
Title | Year | Album |
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"Don't Go"[2] | 2010 | Non-album singles |
"Like I Would"[3] | 2016 | |
"Blood"[4] (with Taylor Hill) |
2017 | |
"Ain't Hurtin Nobody"[5] | ||
"Nothing"[6] | 2019 | TBA |
"Freaky (Tus Manos)[7] | 2020 | |
Promotional singles
Title | Year | Album |
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"Love Yourself"[8] | 2016 | Non-album single |
"Little Things"[9] | ||
"Pillowtalk"[10] | Piano Acoustic Covers, Vol. 3[11] | |
"Chainsaw"[12] | Non-album single | |
"Mercy"[13] | ||
References
- Jones, Marcus (November 21, 2019). "Jamie Lynn Spears is reuniting with the cast of 'Zoey 101' on the new 'All That'". Entertainment Weekly.
- "Don't Go - Single". iTunes. July 25, 2010.
- "Like I Would - Single". iTunes. June 24, 2016.
- "Blood - Single". iTunes. February 7, 2017.
- "Ain't Hurtin Nobody - Single". iTunes. August 24, 2017.
- "Nothing - Single". iTunes. November 15, 2019.
- "Freaky (Tus Manos) - Single". iTunes. October 23, 2020.
- "Love Yourself - Single". iTunes. February 15, 2016.
- "Little Things - Single". iTunes. April 2, 2016.
- "Pillowtalk - Single". iTunes. April 27, 2016.
- "Piano Acoustic Covers, Vol.3". iTunes. December 8, 2017.
- "Chainsaw - Single". iTunes. June 30, 2016.
- "Mercy - Single". iTunes. September 10, 2016.
- "Paul Butcher - Don't Go". YouTube. January 13, 2011.
- "ZAYN - iT's YoU (Paul Butcher Cover)". YouTube. March 27, 2016.
- "ZAYN - Like I Would (Paul Butcher Cover)". YouTube. June 25, 2016.
- "Paul Butcher & Taylor Hill - Blood". YouTube. February 15, 2017.
- "Paul Butcher - Ain't Hurtin Nobody (Official Video)". YouTube. August 24, 2017.