American actor (born 1980)
Zachary Levi
Born Zachary Levi Pugh
(1980-09-29 ) September 29, 1980 (age 43) Occupation Actor Years active 2001–present[ 1] Spouse
Zachary Levi Pugh ( PEW ; born September 29, 1980)[ 2] is an American actor. He starred as Chuck Bartowski in the action comedy series Chuck (2007–2012), and as the title character [ 3] [ 4] in the superhero film Shazam! (2019) and its 2023 sequel .
He voiced Flynn Rider in the 2010 Disney animated musical fantasy film Tangled , in which he performed "I See the Light " with Mandy Moore ; the song won a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media .[ 5] [ 6] He reprised the voice role in the 2012 short film Tangled Ever After and in the 2017 television series Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure .[ 7] [ 8] He also appeared as Fandral in the superhero films Thor: The Dark World (2013) and Thor: Ragnarok (2017).
Levi starred as Georg Nowack in the 2016 Broadway revival of She Loves Me , for which he received a Tony Award nomination. In 2022, Levi published a self-help memoir titled Radical Love: Learning to Accept Yourself and Others .[ 9]
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^ Piester, Lauren (June 19, 2018). "Chuck's Zachary Levi and Yvonne Strahovski Reunite for Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure" . E! News . Archived from the original on June 9, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2019 .
^ Bryant, Jacob (March 8, 2016). " 'Tangled' Animated TV Series Based on Film Coming to Disney Channel" . Variety . Archived from the original on March 28, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2016 .
^ "Zachary Levi had a mental health 'breakdown.' Here's how 'Radical Love' helped him heal" . USA Today . Archived from the original on October 24, 2022. Retrieved October 24, 2022 .