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  1. Dec 4, 2023 · In the late 1980s, a young actor named Robert Oliveri charmed audiences worldwide with his portrayal of Nick Szalinski in the beloved family film "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids." His performance in this film and its sequel, along with a notable role in Tim Burton's "Edward Scissorhands," marked him as a promising young star in Hollywood.

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    • Rick Moranis. You may remember him as Wayne Szalinkski, the quirky scientist who’s highly implausible shrink ray invention miniaturizes his children and the two kids next door to insect size.
    • Marcia Strassman. After starring as Diane Szalinksi, the loving mother and wife in Honey, I Shrunk the Kids and the two hilarious sequels, Honey I Blew Up the Kid and Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves!
    • Matt Frewer. Following his role as Big Russ Thompson in Honey I Shrunk the Kids, Matt Frewer’s acting career erupted with an abundance of films and television shows.
    • Thomas Wilson Brown. Thomas Wilson Brown, once Russ Jr. in Honey, I Shrunk the Kids—a victim of Wayne Szalinski’s shrink ray gun with a persistent crush on his neighbor, Amy Szalinski—went on to play an announcer in the TV show, Boy Meets World, and Cole Dillard in Sun Records.
    • Rick Moranis
    • Matt Frewer
    • Marcia Strassman
    • Kristine Sutherland
    • Thomas Wilson Brown
    • Jared Rushton
    • Amy O'Neill
    • Robert Oliveri
    • Mark L. Taylor
    • Kimmy Robertson

    Heading up the cast of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, Rick Moranis plays the bumbling inventor Wayne Szalinski, whose shrink ray is the impetus for the plot. Moranis, who became a comedy icon in the '80s with such movies as Ghostbusters and Spaceballs, returned for 1992's Honey, I Blew Up the Kid and 1997's Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves. Throughout the '90...

    Character actor Matt Frewer, who was best known beforehand as the '80s pop culture figure Max Headroom, plays Wayne's neighbor Russell "Big Russ" Thompson Sr., a gruff and overbearing man whose children are also shrunk by the new invention. Matt Frewer's post-Honey, I Shrunk the Kids career continued his trend of playing memorable characters with b...

    Balancing out Wayne's zany antics, Marcia Strassman, of Welcome Back, Kotter fame, plays Diane Szalinski, his long-suffering, career-focused wife who helps rescue the shrunken kids. Unlike Moranis, who appeared in every Honey, I Shrunk the Kids movie, Strassman only returned for the first sequel, 1992's Honey, I Blew Up the Kid. She continued to wo...

    In the cast of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, Kristine Sutherland plays Mae Thompson, Big Russ's wife, who is much more friendly than her husband but still concerned for her children. Sutherland's acting career has spanned several decades, but she has worked selectively since Honey, I Shrunk the Kids while also working as a portrait photographer. Her mo...

    Thomas Wilson Brown plays Russell "Little Russ" Thompson Jr., Big Russ's older son who struggles to escape the shadow of his overbearing father, and who gets shrunk by Wayne's ray. Shortly after appearing as part of the cast of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, Brown played Gerald in the 1990 movie Welcome Home Roxy Carmichael. He continued to work sporadi...

    Jared Rushton, who had just come off the success of playing Tom Hanks's best friend in Big​​​​​​, plays Ronald "Ron" Thompson, the cavalier younger son of Big Russ who hits a baseball through the Szalinski's window, which eventually leads to the kids being shrunk. Rushton continued to play teenage roles in the early 1990s and most notably appeared ...

    Among the kids shrunk by her father's invention, Wayne's daughter, Amy Szalinski, is played by Amy O'Neill in the cast of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. O'Neill reprised her role as Amy Szalinski in Honey, I Blew Up the Kid but in a much smaller capacity as a cameo. She starred as Pandra in 1992's White Wolves: A Cry in the Wild II and played minor role...

    The youngest member of the Honey, I Shrunk the Kids cast, Robert Oliveri plays Nick Szalinski, the family's middle child, who shares his father's love of science and invention. Oliveri's rather short filmography includes the sequel film Honey, I Blew Up the Kid where he reprised the role of Nick, but his most famous part came as Kevin in the Tim Bu...

    Appearing in a small role in the cast of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, Mark L. Taylor plays Don Forrester, a close friend of Big Russ's who tries to leave for a fishing trip right as the kids are shrunk. Taylor's work as a character actor saw him play small roles in hit films like Arachnophobia as Jerry Manley and Thomas Fulton in High School Musical 2...

    Kimmy Robertson plays Gloria Forrester, Don's wife who tries to hurry her husband so that they can leave for their fishing trip. Shortly after appearing in Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, Robertson landed her most famous role as Lucy Moran in Twin Peaks, and she reprises that role in the 2017 series Twin Peaks: The Return. A noted voice-over artist, Robe...

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    • Rick Moranis as Wayne Szalinski.
    • Matt Frewer as Big Russ Thompson.
    • Marcia Strassman as Diane Szalinski.
    • Kristine Sutherland as Mae Thompson.
  3. Robert Oliveri Age Today. Robert is 45 years old as of 2023, he was born on April 28, 1978, in Los Angeles, CA. He celebrates his birthday on April 28 every year. His birth sign is Taurus.

  4. Robert Oliveri. Actor: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. Robert Oliveri was born on 28 April 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989), Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992) and Edward Scissorhands (1990).

  5. Robert Oliveri. Actor: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. Robert Oliveri was born on 28 April 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989), Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992) and Edward Scissorhands (1990).