Vincent Martella Biography

Summary

"Vincent Michael Martella" (born October 15, 1992) is an American actor and occasional singer. He is best known for his role as Greg in the television series "Everybody Hates Chris" and for the voice of Phineas Flynn in Disney Channel's original animated show, "Phineas and Ferb".

Biography

Born in Rochester, New York, Martella is Italian American. He began dancing at the age of three, and delivered his first live performance in "The Nutcracker". He began playing the piano at 5. Not long after, he was performing in school plays and being seen in local commercial spots. At 6 he began acting and vocal training, and by 7 he was working both print and national commercials.

By age 10, Martella was ready for Los Angeles, California, landing a guest spot on Fox's "Cracking Up" and a recurring role on "Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide", where he developed his own character for the role of Scoop. The following summer, Vincent received his first film role working opposite Rob Schneider in "Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo". Martella has guest starred on Fox's comedy, "Stacked" and lent his voice to the feature film "Bad News Bears". Martella's voice is also heard in the Emmy nominated Disney animation, "Phineas and Ferb" as Phineas Flynn.

Martella appeared in the feature film "Role Models" opposite Seann William Scott and Paul Rudd. He has a lead role in the film "Baitshop" along with Bill Engvall and Billy Ray Cyrus.

He recorded his first album "Time Flies By", playing the piano and singing. The album was written and co-produced by Vincent and is available on iTunes. He lives in DeLand, Florida with his mother, father and three siblings.

He has been confirmed to provide the voice of Hope Estheim in "Final Fantasy XIII".