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25 Facts About Ross Malinger

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Ross Aaron Malinger was born on July 7,1984 and is an American former actor and automobile salesperson.

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Ross Malinger is best known for his roles as Jonah Baldwin in the 1993 movie Sleepless in Seattle, starring Tom Hanks, and as Bobby Jameson in the 1997 Disney comedy film Toothless, starring Kirstie Alley.

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Ross Malinger played Adam Lippman, the Bar Mitzvah boy who liked Elaine's "Shiksa appeal", in the Seinfeld episode "The Serenity Now".

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Ross Aaron Malinger was born on July 7,1984, in Redwood City, California.

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Ross Malinger is the son of Laura, a producer, and Brian Malinger, a producer and sales representative.

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Ross Malinger has a brother, Tyler Cole Malinger, and a sister, Ashley Malinger, who are actors.

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Ross Malinger earned an Associate degree after graduating from Moorpark College.

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Ross Malinger began his acting career at the age of six, appearing as a guest star on a 1990 episode of the Fox teen drama series Beverly Hills, 90210 as Elliott Brody.

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Ross Malinger then appeared on an episode of the short-lived sitcom Davis Rules.

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In 1992, Malinger appeared on an episode of the BBC1 series In Sickness and in Health as Michael.

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Ross Malinger appeared in two episodes of the CBS drama series Touched by an Angel in 1996 and 2001, respectively.

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Ross Malinger then made a guest appearance on the NBC sitcom Suddenly Susan as Doug Naughton Jr.

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Ross Malinger then appeared in the CBS legal drama series Family Law as Henry.

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Ross Malinger then appeared on the 1991 science fiction action thriller film Eve of Destruction as Timmy Arnold and appeared as young Donald Freeman on the science fiction drama film Late for Dinner.

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Ross Malinger starred in the romantic comedy-drama film Sleepless in Seattle opposite Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan as Jonah Baldwin, Sam's eight-year-old son who calls in to a radio talk show in an attempt to find his father a new wife.

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Ross Malinger appeared in the 1995 romantic comedy film Bye Bye Love as Ben and was cast as Tyler McCord on the action thriller film Sudden Death in the same year.

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Ross Malinger starred in a lead role as Payton Shoemaker in the direct-to-video family film Little Bigfoot and starred as Bobby Jameson opposite Kirstie Alley in the television film Toothless, both in 1997.

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Ross Malinger starred in the 1998 film Frog and Wombat as Steve Johnson.

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Ross Malinger appeared as Steven Myers on the CBS Western drama series Dr Quinn, Medicine Woman.

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Ross Malinger appeared in a recurring role on the Fox teen drama series Party of Five as Jamie Burke, a friend and later love interest of Claudia Salinger.

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Ross Malinger portrayed the character in the live-action scenes in the special.

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Ross Malinger then provided the voice of Spike on the 1996 adventure comedy film Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco.

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Ross Malinger was then succeeded by Andrew Lawrence for the remainder of the series.

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Ross Malinger reprised his role in Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street and Recess: All Growed Down.

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Ross Malinger has since retired from acting, and has worked at a series of car dealerships in the Greater Los Angeles area.