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Dec 6, 2023 · In the early 1990s, Nickelodeon’s “Salute Your Shorts” captured the hearts of a generation, with its relatable portrayal of summer camp life and a memorable ensemble cast. Among them was Heidi Lucas, who charmed audiences with her portrayal of the affluent and sometimes snobbish Dina Alexander.
Jun 1, 2023 · Tragically, the crew lost one of their own in February 2022 when Baily died from lung cancer at the age of 59. Scroll through to see where the cast of Salute Your Shorts is doing now:...
Heidi Lucas was born on 3 June 1977. She is an actress, known for Salute Your Shorts (1991), Hypernauts (1996) and Girl's Club (1992). She has been married to Hans Conrad since 5 October 2018.
- Actress
- June 3, 1977
- Heidi Lucas
During the early 1990s, Lucas played Dina Alexander on Nickelodeon's Salute Your Shorts, which ran from 1991 to 1992. In 1992 she appeared in the 'Fantasy Dating Game' Girls' Club.
- Michael Bower as Eddie “Donkeylips” Gelfen
- Danny Cooksey as Robert "Bobby" Budnick
- Erik Macarthur as Michael Stein
- Blake Sennett as Ronald "Ronnie" Foster Pinsky
- Kirk Baily as Kevin "Ug" Lee
- Trevor Eyster as Eugene “Sponge” Harris
- Heidi Lucas as Dina Alexander
- Venus Demilo Thomas as Telly Radford
- Megan Berwick as Z.Z. Ziff
Eddie “Donkeylips” Gelfen is the “muscle” of the group of kids, though he generally has an amiable and kind personality. Michael Bower played Donkeylips as part of the ensemble cast of Salute Your Shorts and afterward had a solid career in television, movies, and video games. He has appeared in episodes of Friends, The X-Files, Monk, and Bones, and...
Danny Cooksey played Robert “Bobby” Budnick, the camp bully in the early parts of Salute Your Shorts season 1 who eventually softens and becomes something of the leader of the camp. Prior to being cast in Salute Your Shorts, Cooksey was a child actor known for playing Sam on the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, and as a teen, he appeared as John Connor's ...
Michael Stein was the original protagonist in season 1 of Salute Your Shorts and is the first victim of the titular prank. He and Bobby often butted heads, but when Erik MacArthur left the show before season 2, Michael was written off as having chicken pox. This was MacArthur’s first acting role, and he only appeared in a handful of movies and TV S...
Blake Sennett, who went by the stage name Blake Soper at the time, replaced Erik MacArthur as the protagonist in season 2 as Ronald “Ronnie” Foster Pinsky. Ronnie is a much more suave character and so more of a foil to Bobby. Sennett only appeared in a handful of TV shows after being cast in Salute Your Shorts, including Boy Meets World which he le...
Kevin “Ug” Lee is the older camp counselor on Salute Your Shorts who is perpetually grumpy and annoyed. Ug was played by Kirk Baily in his first major role. After being in the cast of Salute Your Shorts, he went on to a long and successful live-action and voice-acting career in movies and television, particularly in anime. He voiced the Decepticon ...
Trevor Eyster, who was Tim Eyster before legally changing his name, plays Sponge Harris, the smart kid of the group, in the cast of Salute Your Shorts. Eyster stopped acting for nearly 21 years after the end of Salute Your Shorts except for a small role in Babylon 5 as a one-episode character named Simon. In 2014, he appeared in one episode of Bone...
Dina Alexander is the pretty girl at the camp who many of the other characters had a crush on but who also often had her head in the clouds. Dina was played by Heidi Lucas in her first on-screen role. Lucas only acted in a handful of productions in the years after being cast in Salute Your Shorts, including a one-episode stint on Boy Meets World as...
Venus DeMilo Thomas played Telly Radford on Salute Your Shorts. Telly is a sports-obsessed over-achiever, who also tends to be the one with the most common sense out of the campers. Thomas appeared in a number of TV shows in supporting and guest roles after being cast in Salute Your Shorts, including Lydia on My So-Called Life, Gail on Party of Fiv...
Z.Z. Ziff is the nature-obsessed one of the group and loves hiking and camping even if she doesn’t always know how to communicate with her fellow campers. Z.Z. was played by Megan Berwick in Salute Your Shorts in her second role. Her first came on Full House where she had a one-episode appearance as a party guest. Berwick had one small role after b...
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Sep 21, 2023 · Heidi Lucas is Working as an Attorney Now. Having received a platform to highlight her abilities as an actress in ‘Salute Your Shorts,’ Heidi went on to appear in productions like ‘Nick Arcade,’ ‘Boy Meets World,’ ‘Hypernauts,’ and ‘The Wayanad Bros.’.
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Salute Your Shorts is an American television sitcom created by Steve Slavkin and produced by Propaganda Films, which aired on Nickelodeon from July 4, 1991, to September 12, 1992. Focused around the life of young campers at the fictional Camp Anawanna, the show was based on Slavkin's 1986 book Salute Your Shorts: Life at Summer Camp that he co ...
