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The Drake & Josh Show, Superhero!, Jerry Maguire, Yours, Mine & Ours

We hit it off so well on Jack Bull that they called me for the part in High Fidelity. John's a talented actor and a nice guy.

Drake Bell

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You know him from Nickelodeon’s wildly popular The Drake and Josh Show, but did you know that Drake Bell is a huge fan of The Beatles? Or that his mom is a world champion billiards player? Read on to learn more about this versatile actor-musician whose movie credits include Jerry Maguire, High Fidelity, and Yours, Mine and Ours

Jane: The Drake and Josh Show debuted in January 2004, and it’s a huge hit. Do you plan to continue with the show as long as it goes?
Drake: Absolutely!

Jane: I read that you love the Beatles. Do you have a favorite Beatles tune?
Drake: “All You Need Is Love.”

Jane: How about a favorite Beatle?
Drake: John.

Jane: You say on your Web site, “Nothing today compares with that music.” Anything come close?
Drake: Rufus Wainwright, Ben Folds, and Elliott Smith.

Jane: Your mom, Robin Dodson, is a world champion billiards player. Do you play?
Drake: A little, but my Mom is the pro.

Jane: Are you into the whole poker-playing phenomenon?
Drake: No, but I’d like to be if I had the time. 

Jane: You played Jesse Remo in Jerry Maguire. What was it like telling Tom Cruise where to get off?
Drake: Tom was great to work with and nice to everyone on the set.  I had a blast!

Jane: You played John Cusack’s son in The Jack Bull, then Cusack as a young boy in High Fidelity. What’s the deal? Do you have a clause somewhere that says you get to be in Cusack’s movies?
Drake: We hit it off so well on Jack Bull that they called me for the part in High Fidelity. Jon’s a talented actor and a nice guy.

Jane: You and Josh Peck are so funny together. Are you like that off-camera, too?
Drake: Absolutely. We have a lot of fun.

Jane: Any funny behind-the-scenes stuff you can tell us about Drake and Josh?
Drake: Lots. Too much to mention here but it comes across in the shows.

Jane: Can you tell us anything about the ‘Untitled Drake and Josh Project’ coming out next year?
Drake: No. Nothing has been set in concrete as of yet.

Jane: Best thing about being on a hit TV show?
Drake: The chance to make kids laugh.

Jane: Worst thing about being on a hit TV show?
Drake: Nothing, except for the long hours on some days.

Jane: Favorite video game?
Drake: Mario Brothers.

Jane: Favorite TV show?
Drake: Trailer Park Boys.

Jane: Favorite book?
Drake: About A Boy.

Jane: Favorite movie?
Drake: The Graduate.

Jane: Name an actor you really admire.
Drake: Harold Lloyd.

Jane: What food would you NEVER eat?
Drake: Snails.

Jane: Favorite TV snack?
Drake: Dibs!

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  • What is your favorite food? You’re my idol! 

    Posted by david on Jan 08, 2008

  • Hey Drake....your concert that U had last year in March at the Arden Fair Mall.... It was awesome. I can’t believe I got 2 meet U in person. And 2 receive your autograph. That was even better. But I only wish I could of brought my electric guitar instead of my CD, 4 U 2 sign. But hopefully at your next concert. If U R going 2 have 1 sometime in sacramento california. I hope that U enjoy reading the poem that I gave U, called “My Guitar Player.”

    The song is and will and forever B about you..Thank U 4 the memories..

    Love ya..

    P.S ... I am also your biggest fan.

    Posted by Sarissa Jerome (J.D) on Feb 04, 2008

  • hi drake i am a biggest fan please put me on your fan list. I like your music. my favorite song is HolllywoodGirl

    Posted by Kyle Wetzel on Feb 05, 2008

  • Hey!~
    Drake wanted to let you know that you keep it real with everything you do. IT’S ALL SMILES!!!!
    Love you Bye

    Posted by Candi ford on Feb 21, 2008

  • Drake Bell totally rocks! His music is amazing.Looking forward for a 3td studio album… any news bout it?

    Posted by afacere imobiliara on Mar 20, 2008

  • Hi Drake,
    Iam your biggist fan.I love your show.
    love you.
    Never seen you, but want to!!

    Posted by Chloe aged 6 on Mar 27, 2008

  • DRAKE I HAVE BEEN EVERYWHERE TO SEE YOU I WAS SO CLOSE TO GET YOUR AUTOGRAPH BUT YOU HAD TO LEAVE! THATS OKAY I SIGN TOO AND I CAN DO HIGHWAY TO NOWHERE PERFECT SINGING AND PLAYING THE GUITAR! I WANT TO MEET YOU SO BAD AND I WANT YOU TO MET ME!!!!
    I LOVE YOU
    ALI

    Posted by ali cazzetta on Apr 05, 2008

  • hey drake u r sooo hott and plzz dont get married someday cuz it has to be me. i love u soo much. <333 brielle

    Posted by Brielle on Apr 14, 2008

  • Hi Drake,

    I am from India , I like your show very very much. I want to meet you when I come to US. All the best wishes…

    Ishaan Mhalgi Age 8 yrs ..(Pune) India

    Posted by Ishaan Mhalgi on Jul 24, 2008

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