Kirk Cameron
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Cameron at CPAC in February 2012
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Kirk Thomas Cameron October 12, 1970 Panorama City, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor, evangelist, TV show host |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Spouse(s) | Chelsea Noble (m. 1991) |
| Children | 6 |
| Relatives | Candace Cameron Bure (sister) |
| Website | kirkcameron |
Kirk Thomas Cameron (born October 12, 1970) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Mike Seaver on the ABC sitcom Growing Pains (1985–92), a role for which he was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards.
As a child actor, Cameron made several other television and film appearances through the 1980s and 1990s, including the films Like Father Like Son (1987) and Listen to Me (1989). In the 2000s, he portrayed Cameron "Buck" Williams in the Left Behind film series and Caleb Holt in the drama film Fireproof (2008). His 2014 film, Saving Christmas, gained notoriety for reaching No. 1 on the IMDb Bottom 100 List within one month of its theatrical release.
Cameron is also an active Evangelical Christian, partnering with Ray Comfort in the evangelical ministry The Way of the Master, and has co-founded The Firefly Foundation with his wife, actress Chelsea Noble.
Cameron was born in Panorama City, California, a suburb of Los Angeles. His parents are Barbara (née Bausmith) and Robert Cameron, a retired schoolteacher. He is the brother to Bridgette, Melissa, and actress Candace Cameron Bure, who is most notable for her role as D.J. Tanner on the popular television sitcom, Full House. He went to school on the set of Growing Pains, as opposed to public school. He graduated from high school at age 17 with high honors.
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