Erik von Detten
Biography
Erik von Detten, born on October 3, 1982, is a notable American actor celebrated for his diverse roles across film and television. He gained recognition early in his career with his performance in the 1995 Disney remake, "Escape to Witch Mountain," which showcased his talent to a broader audience. Erik also lent his voice to the character Sid in the beloved Pixar classic, "Toy Story," further establishing his presence in the entertainment industry.
In addition to these roles, he starred in the Disney Channel original movie "Brink!" where he played the lead character, embodying the spirit of youth and competition. His work in the series "So Weird" further endeared him to fans, as he explored supernatural themes that captivated young audiences. Erik's charm and versatility continued to shine in the film "The Princess Diaries," where he played a supporting role that contributed to the film's success.
Throughout his career, Erik von Detten has demonstrated a remarkable ability to connect with audiences, both young and old. Though he has taken a step back from the spotlight in recent years, his contributions to the world of entertainment remain cherished by fans and serve as a testament to his enduring legacy in Hollywood.
Filmography
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Barely Legal
2003 • Deacon
Brink!
1998 • Andy 'Brink' Brinker
Leave It to Beaver
1997 • Wally Cleaver
Top Dog
1995
In the Line of Duty: Kidnapped
1995
Escape to Witch Mountain (1995)
1995 • Danny
The Princess Diaries
2001 • Josh Bryant
My Acting Coach Nightmare
2024 • Mark
A Season of Hope
1995 • Tyler Hackett
Toy Story
1995 • Sid (voice)
So Weird
1999 • Clu Bell
Dinotopia
2002 • Karl Scott