Erik Per Sullivan: What Happened To Dewey From Malcolm In The Middle?
Whatever happened to that precocious kid with the bowl cut who always seemed to be one step ahead of his older brothers? Erik Per Sullivan, once a ubiquitous presence on television screens as Dewey on "Malcolm in the Middle," has largely vanished from the public eye, leaving fans wondering about the trajectory of his life after child stardom.
During the celebrated run of "Malcolm in the Middle," Erik Per Sullivan became a household name. Playing Dewey, the youngest and often most surprisingly cunning member of the chaotic Wilkerson family, he captured hearts with his comedic timing and endearing vulnerability. As the younger sibling to Frankie Muniz's Malcolm, Erik Per Sullivan truly shined, rapidly becoming a fan favorite in a series bursting with memorable characters. Yet, as the show concluded its impressive run, Sullivan gradually stepped away from the limelight, leaving many to ponder his whereabouts and current endeavors.
| Erik Per Sullivan – Biography | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Erik Per Sullivan |
| Date of Birth | July 12, 1991 |
| Place of Birth | Worcester, Massachusetts, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Former Actor, Student |
| Known For | Dewey on "Malcolm in the Middle" |
| Years Active | 1998 – 2010 |
| Early Career | Uncredited role in "Armageddon" (1998), Fuzzy in "The Cider House Rules" (1999) |
| Notable Role | Dewey Wilkerson in "Malcolm in the Middle" (2000-2006) - 151 episodes |
| Other Roles | Voice role in "Finding Nemo" (2003), lead role in "Mo" (2007), "Twelve" (2010) |
| Education | Studying Victorian Literature at a prestigious university (as of recent reports) |
| Retirement | Retired from acting in 2010 |
| Personal Life | Kept private since retirement; recently spotted in public for the first time in 18 years. |
| Why did he retire? | Felt he did not want to be an actor his whole life, wanted to pursue other interests. |
| Reboot Status | Will not be returning for the "Malcolm in the Middle" revival. |
| Erik Per Sullivan IMDb Profile |
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