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Born on December 5, 1985 in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, United States, Frankie Muniz is a racing automobile driver, voice actor and television actor. That puts Frankie Muniz at 40 years old in 2026. Notable works include Malcolm in the Middle, Agent Cody Banks and Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London.
My Take
Frankie Muniz is fascinating to me because of how completely he reinvented himself. Most people remember him as the kid carrying Malcolm in the Middle, an Emmy and Golden Globe nominated performance that defined early 2000s television. What I admire is that he didn't cling to that fame; instead he chased an entirely different dream as a professional stock car racing driver. There's something refreshing about a child star who walks away from the obvious lane and tries something genuinely difficult. Add the Agent Cody Banks films to his run, and you have a career that refused to follow a predictable script.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Frankie Muniz
- Name (Japanese)
- フランキー・ムニッズ
- Reading
- ふらんきー・むにっず
- Born
- December 5, 1985 (age 40)
- Origin
- Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, United States
- Occupation
- actor / racing automobile driver / voice actor / television actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Ox
2. Works & records
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title |
|---|---|
| Notable work | Malcolm in the Middle |
| Notable work | Agent Cody Banks |
| Notable work | Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London |
3. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/frankiemuniz4/
- Xhttps://x.com/frankiemuniz
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie%20Muniz
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A0%E3%83%8B%E3%83%83%E3%82%BA
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q310275
4. About this entry
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- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Frankie Muniz born?
Born December 5, 1985 (age 40).
Where is Frankie Muniz from?
Frankie Muniz is from Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, United States.
What does Frankie Muniz do?
Frankie Muniz works as actor, racing automobile driver, voice actor, television actor.
What is Frankie Muniz known for?
Notable works include Malcolm in the Middle, Agent Cody Banks, Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London.
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