Noah Munck is an American actor, music producer, comedian and YouTuber, probably best known for his appearances in Nickelodeon’s “iCarly” and the ABC’s “The Goldbergs.”
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Age, Early Life, and Education Background
Noah Bryant Munck hails from Mission Viejo, California, and was born under the Taurus zodiac sign on 3 May 1996, which makes him 27 years old as of 2023. He is the son of Greg Munck, an Executive Pastor at the Laguna Hills-based Crossline Community Church, and his wife, Kymbry Munck who is a housewife. Munck is the elder brother of the actor, Ethan Munck, whom he appeared alongside in “iCarly.” His other younger siblings are Elijah, Micah and the actress and singer,Taylor Munck. Noah was brought up in a tight-knit Christian household, and is of German, Czeck, English and Hungarian ancestry. Motivated by one of his sisters who was seemingly having fun attending improv classes, Noah asked his parents to enroll him at the school so that he could join her. After noticing how talented Noah was, one of his improv teachers encouraged him to pursue an acting career.
Munck was educated at Aliso Niguel High School, and matriculated to Biola University to study Media Arts with a Cinema minor, but didn’t complete his education.
Career Beginnings and Appearances in TV Commercials
Munck began his acting career when he was 10 years old, with an appearance in a TV commercial for Volkswagen. He’s since appeared in numerous other TV commercials – he played the junior lawn-mowing businessman, Bobby Sinclair, in a TV commercial for TruGreen. In 2007, he appeared in TV commercials for Tracfone and Got Milk?, and in the year that followed, he appeared in a TV ad for Kellogg’s Frosted Mini-Wheats.
TV and Film Appearances
Munck made his TV debut in 2007, with an appearance in an episode of the UPN sitcom “All of Us”. He rose to stardom with his portrayal of Gibby in the Nickelodeon teen sitcom “iCarly” (2007-2012), created by Daniel ‘Dan’ Schneider. The sitcom revolves around the teenager Carly Shay (portrayed by Miranda Cosgrove), who lives together with her brother, Spencer (Jerry Trainor) in an apartment loft where she creates and hosts the “iCarly” show alongside her friends Freddie (Nathan Kress) and Sam (Jennette McCurdy). In 2008, Noah made a brief appearance in the comedy film “Four Christmases” and in the year that followed, he performed in three series including “Phineas and Ferb,” in which he voiced Xavier in one episode.
In 2011, Munck appeared in two films including the Cameron Diaz-starred comedy “Bad Teacher.” 2012 saw him serve as a panelist in six episodes of the children’s game show “Figure It Out”, the in 2013, he portrayed the titular character in the Nickelodeon and YTV movie “Nicky Deuce,” which is based on Steve Schirripa and Charles Fleming’s 2005 book “Nicky Deuce: Welcome to the Family.” In the same year, he starred alongside Noah Crawford, Jennette McCurdy, Chris O’Neal and Ariana Grande in the TV film “Swindle.” Munck’s following appearance was in a 2014 episode of the Nickelodeon teen sitcom “Sam & Cat,” in which he reprised his role of Gibby. From 2014 to 2023, Munck played the recurring role of ‘Naked Rob’ Smith in 103 episodes of the ABC period sitcom “The Goldbergs,” which starred Sean Giambrone, Jeff Garlin, Wendi McLendon-Covey and Troy Gentile. In 2019, he reprised his role of Naked Rob in the episode “Dr. Barry” of the sitcom “Schooled,” which is a spin-off from “The Goldbergs.”
Music Career and Other Works
Noah has produced various electronic songs under the name NoxiK. He released his first single entitled “Beginnings” in January 2012, and in April 2013, he released a small EP, “Hotline.” On 21 December that year, he sang the single “Killjoy”, and on 24 March 2014, he released his debut official EP entitled “Road Warrior.”
Noah did stunts in eight episodes of the TV series “Filthy Preppy Teen$” in 2016. In the same year, he served as the writer of the TV series “Sad World.” 2019 saw Noah serve as the writer of the short film “Time for Dessert.”
Awards and Nominations
Out of the six awards he has been nominated for, Noah has won one. In 2020, he scooped a joint CinEuphoria Award for his performance in “The Goldbergs.” He is a three-time nominee for the Young Artist Award for his performances in “iCarly” in 2009 and 2010 and “Swindle” in 2014. In 2010, Munck was nominated for a Kids’ Choice Award, Australia (The Laugh Out Loud Award) for his performance in “iCarly” and in the year that followed, he received a Kids’ Choice Award, USA nomination for Favorite TV Sidekick for his performance in the same sitcom.
Social Media Presence
Munck is active on Instagram (@noah_munck) with around 12,000 followers. He joined Twitter (@NoahMunck) in March 2009, and is followed by over 925,000 fans as of October 2023. Moreover, he’s active on Facebook with over 500,000 followers. In June 2015 Munck launched his YouTube channel, ‘Sadworld,’ onto which he uploads unique and experimental comedy sketches; the channel has around 275,000 subscribers, over 75 videos, and at least 11.7 million views as of October 2023. Two of his most popular videos are “Poker” (uploaded on 10 April 2017) and “Punches ft. Idubbz” (uploaded in December 2019), which have over a million and 680,000 views respectively.
Personal Life
It is rumored that Munck was dating a woman named Chloe Crampton – the rumor began when Noah posted her photo, captioned with a romantic message, on his Instagram page. The duo seems to have parted ways, and Crampton is now married to Cole Labriolas. Noah is unmarried without children as of late 2023.
Munck is a committed supporter of Camp Del Corazon, which helps children living with heart disease.
Rumors and Controversies
Rumors of Noah being gay began spreading when his video kissing a man in a scene of the Nickelodeon film “Nicky Deuce” began trending on the internet. Being single for a long time and his unwillingness to disclose his dating life fueled the rumor; he hasn’t addressed this allegation.
Height, Weight, and Physical Appearance
Munck is of White ethnicity, has a set of green eyes and dark brown hair. He is 6ft (1.83m) tall and weighs approximately 175lbs (79kgs). Noah was overweight when he was a teenager, and has disclosed that he has been a victim of body shaming in the past. During an interview, he revealed that he felt ‘miserable’ every time he took off his shirt in the presence of his castmates during the shooting of “iCarly.” Munck ow hits the gym regularly to shed excess weight, and has undergone notable body transformation.
Net Worth
Munck has accumulated a decent sum from his music and acting careers, and his YouTube Channel. He is worth approximately $8 million as of 2023, and is seemingly leading a luxurious lifestyle.
