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American actor
Shawn Pyfrom
Pyfrom at the 2007 GLAAD Awards
BornShawn Caminiti Pyfrom
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U.S. Occupation(s) Actor, singer Years active 1995–presentShawn Caminiti Pyfrom (born August 16, 1986) is an American actor and singer who has appeared in several television series and films. He is best known for his portrayal of Andrew Van de Kamp on ABC's Desperate Housewives and as Lionel Griff in Playhouse Disney's Stanley.
Pyfrom was born in Tampa, Florida. He is of Welsh, English, Scottish, Irish, Dutch, Italian, German, Hungarian, and French descent. "Caminiti," his middle name, is the maiden name of his mother, Gail.[1][2][3] Pyfrom has an older brother, Christopher and a younger sister, Amber.[4]
He is best known for his recurring role as Andrew Van de Kamp, the son of Bree Van de Kamp (Marcia Cross) and Rex Van de Kamp (Steven Culp) on ABC's Desperate Housewives. He played the role as a recurring guest appearance throughout the show's first season (2004–2005). After appearing in the entire second season as a supporting cast member (for which he was credited in the opening credits) and appearing in the third season and fourth season, he returned in the fifth season as a full-fledged series regular. Shawn appeared in the Walt Disney Pictures film The Shaggy Dog (2006) opposite Tim Allen and Kristin Davis and the film The Darkroom (2007) opposite Erin Foster. In 2009, Pyfrom left Desperate Housewives as a series regular but continued to make frequent guest appearances, including the final season.[5][6]
In the wake of Philip Seymour Hoffman's death in 2014 by overdose, Pyfrom admitted five-month recovery as of February 2014 from drug addiction and alcoholism.[7][8]
Film
Year Title Role Notes 1999 Belle's Tales of Friendship Shawn Direct-to-video 2000 Pay It Forward Shawn 2000 A Day in a Life Jeremy 2001 Max Keeble's Big Move Bus prankster 2002 Sum 41: Fatlip Teenager #6 Short film 2005 Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Up Lionel Griff Voice role 2006 The Shaggy Dog Trey 2006 The Darkroom Stanley 2009 The Alyson Stoner Project Tagger Video 2009 Tanner Hall Hank 2009 The Juggler The cash collector Short film 2011 The Sexy Dark Ages Rowan Short film 2011 Skin Matthew Short film 2017 Hard Surfaces Adrian Jacobs 2018 Hellbent Billy 2018 Randy's Canvas Butch 2020 Model Citizen Tyler Walton 2020 Pistachio Goes to Walt Disney World! Pistachio fan Awards and nominations[edit]RetroSearch is an open source project built by @garambo | Open a GitHub Issue
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