Noah Caleb Crawford (born October 13, 1994) is an American actor and singer. He is best known as Nelson Baxter from his time in the

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sitcom ''

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'', as well as portraying Young Earl Hickey in ''

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''.

Life and career

Crawford was born in

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to Rich (who commutes between Oklahoma and California while running a pet sales business) and Jennifer Crawford. He has 3 younger sisters: Hannah, Oliviah and Bellah, and an older sister Lindsey who lives in Norman, Oklahoma with her husband Josh and daughter Lucca. He started acting lessons in Oklahoma when he was only 5 years old. From 2005 to 2009, he appeared as Young Earl in the sitcom ''

'', for which he earned a

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nomination in 2007. Shortly after he did the voice work for James Rogers (the son of

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and The Black Widow) in the direct-to-DVD film '' Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow''. In addition, he has guest starred in the television series ''

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'' and ''

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''. In 2012, Crawford co-starred as Nelson Baxter in the

sitcom ''

'', which was produced for one season.

Filmography

Awards and nominations

References

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