American actor, producer, and screenwriter

Freddie Prinze Jr.

Freddie James Prinze Jr. is an American actor. He has starred in films such as I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) and its sequels I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998) and I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025), She's All That (1999), Down to You, Boys and Girls, Summer Catch (2001), Scooby-Doo (2002), and Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004). Alongside recurring roles on Boston Legal (2004) and 24 (2010), Prinze starred on the self-titled ABC sitcom Freddie (2005–2006)—which he co-created and executive produced—and voiced Kanan Jarrus in the Disney XD series Star Wars Rebels (2014–2018) and the film Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019).

Born

1976

March 8

Died

Living

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1970s

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Freddie, in brief

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Key dates

1976 Born

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What else happened on this day, through history

1010 Ferdowsi completes his epic poem Shahnameh.
1126 Following the death of his mother, queen Urraca of León, Alfonso VII is proclaimed king of León.
1262 Battle of Hausbergen between bourgeois militias and the army of the bishop of Strasbourg.
1558 The city of Pori (Swedish: Björneborg) is founded by Duke John on the shores of the Gulf of Bothnia.

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The world in 1976

When Freddie arrived

april 1 Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak found Apple Computer, Inc.
april 11 The Apple I is created.
april 13 The United States Treasury Department reintroduces the two-dollar bill as a Federal Reserve Note on Thomas Jefferson's 233rd birthday as part of the United States Bicentennial celebration.
april 13 Forty workers die in the Lapua Cartridge Factory explosion, the deadliest industrial accident in modern Finnish history.

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Same-day contemporaries

Also born on March 8

Aidan Quinn 1959– American actor Jonathan Sacks 1948–2020 English rabbi, philosopher, and scholar (died 2020) Juvénal Habyarimana 1937–1994 Rwandan banker and politician, 3rd President of Rwanda (born 1937) Neil Postman 1931– American author and social critic (died 2003) Ross Taylor 1984– New Zealand cricketer Wilhelm Bleek 1827–1875 German linguist and anthropologist (born 1827)

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Same-year contemporaries

Also born in 1976

Alan Carr 1976– English comedian, actor, and screenwriter Alan Faneca 1976– American football player Anna Friel 1976– English actress Antoine Walker 1976– American basketball player Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira 1976– Brazilian mixed martial artist and boxer Brett Kimmorley 1976– Australian rugby league player and sportscaster Chauncey Billups 1976– American basketball player Dan Cloutier 1976– Canadian ice hockey player and coach Daniel Whiston 1976– English figure skater

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