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==''iCarly''==
==''iCarly''==
On ''iCarly'', Kress plays [[List of characters from iCarly#Freddie_Benson|Fredward "Freddie" Benson]], the technical producer for the fictional web-show ''iCarly'', which stars his character's two best friends, Carly Shay and Samantha "Sam" Puckett.<ref>[http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv/2007/09/15/2007-09-15_carly__star_miranda_cosgrove_have_lots_i.html Kinon, Cristina. "'Carly' & Star Miranda Cosgrove Have Lots in Common." ''New York Daily News.'' September 15, 2007.]</ref><ref name="Fries">[http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117937405.html?categoryid=32&cs=1 Fries, Laura. "iCarly Saves TV." ''Variety.'' June 12, 2008.]</ref> His character has a [[puppy love|crush]] on the main character Carly Shay (played by series star [[Miranda Cosgrove]]), and a feuding, bitter-sweet, love/hate relationship with Carly's best friend and web-show co-star, Sam Puckett (played by [[Jennette McCurdy]]).<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/07/AR2008110703288.html Yahr, Emily. "Customarily Zany: 'iCarly' Goes to Japan." ''Washington Post.'' November 8, 2008.]</ref>
On ''iCarly'', Kress plays [[List of characters from iCarly#Freddie_Benson|Fredward "Freddie" Benson]], the technical producer for the fictional web-show ''iCarly'', which stars his character's two best friends,
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<gSamantha "Sam" Puckett.<ref>[http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv/2007/09/15/2007-09-15_carly__star_miranda_cosgrove_have_lots_i.html Kinon, Cristina. "'Carly' & Star Miranda Cosgrove Have Lots in Common." ''New York Daily News.'' September 15, 2007.]</ref><ref name="Fries">[http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117937405.html?categoryid=32&cs=1 Fries, Laura. "iCarly Saves TV." ''Variety.'' June 12, 2008.]</ref> His character has a [[puppy love|crush]] on the main character Carly Shay (played by series star [[Miranda Cosgrove]]), and a feuding, bitter-sweet, love/hate relationship with Carly's best friend and web-show co-star, Sam Puckett (played by [[Jennette McCurdy]]).<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/07/AR2008110703288.html Yahr, Emily. "Customarily ===p[p[lp;l,;l,.mklnmjkmn ,mnkjnbnkjhokl;Christopher Meloni]] in the made-for-television movie ''[[Gym Teacher: The Movie]]'', which aired on Nickelodeon in September 2008. One reviewer noted that Kress and co-star had "sweet rapport".<ref>[http://www.usatoday.com/life/columnist/criticscorner/2008-09-11-critics-corner_N.htm Bianca, Robert. "Critic's Corner Weekend." ''USA Today.'' September 14, 2008.]</ref>

The show, Nickelodeon's most-watched show aimed at [[Preadolescence|tweens]], catapulted Kress to national fame among adolescents.<ref>[http://www.nypost.com/seven/09112008/tv/gym_witted_128506.htm Shen, Maxine. "'Gym' Witted: 'iCarly' Meets 'L&O'." ''New York Post.'' September 11, 2008.]</ref> Kress' performance on the show has been characterized by one reviewer as "sweetly nerdy".<ref name="Fries" />

==''Gym Teacher: The Movie''==
Kress also starred with [[Christopher Meloni]] in the made-for-television movie ''[[Gym Teacher: The Movie]]'', which aired on Nickelodeon in September 2008. One reviewer noted that Kress and co-star had "sweet rapport".<ref>[http://www.usatoday.com/life/columnist/criticscorner/2008-09-11-critics-corner_N.htm Bianca, Robert. "Critic's Corner Weekend." ''USA Today.'' September 14, 2008.]</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

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Nathan Kress
Born
Nathan Karl Kress
OccupationActor
Years active1998–present

Nathan Karl Kress (born November 18, 1992) is an American film and television actor. Acting since he was three years old, he is best known for his role as Fredward "Freddie" Benson on the Nickelodeon television series iCarly.

iCarly

On iCarly, Kress plays Fredward "Freddie" Benson, the technical producer for the fictional web-show iCarly, which stars his character's two best friends,

<gSamantha "Sam" Puckett.[2][3] His character has a crush on the main character Carly Shay (played by series star Miranda Cosgrove), and a feuding, bitter-sweet, love/hate relationship with Carly's best friend and web-show co-star, Sam Puckett (played by Jennette McCurdy).Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).

Filmography

Year Film/Television show Role Notes
1998 Babe: Pig in the City[4] Easy/Tough Pup Voice role
2005 Chicken Little[5] Additional Voices
House Scott "Spin" (Season 2, Episode 6)
Shuriken School Eizan Kaburagi Main role
Jimmy Kimmel Live[6] Sketch characters Five episodes (2005–2006)
2006 Standoff Young Matt "Life Support" (Season 1, Episode 5)
Notes from the Underbelly Young Andrew "Surprise" (Season 1, Episode 8)
2007 The Suite Life of Zack and Cody Jamie "Back in the Game" (Season 2, Episode 35)
Magnus, Inc. Jacob Co-star is Reed Alexander, who has appeared in episodes of iCarly
Without a Trace Young Barry "Eating Away" (Season 5, Episode 13)
iCarly Fredward "Freddie" Benson Main role (2007–present)
2008 Gym Teacher: The Movie Roland Waffle Main role, Nickelodeon TV-Movie
2009 Kids' Choice Awards Himself Winner - Favorite TV Show (shared with the cast of iCarly)
2010 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Mason Ward "Neverland" (Season 10, Episode 15)
Kids' Choice Awards Himself Winner - Favorite TV Show (shared with the cast of iCarly)
True Jackson, VP Prince Gabriel "True Royal" (Season 2, Episode 14)
2010 Penguins of Madagascar Ronald Voice

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