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* StreisandEffect: A fairly notorious example in the case of ''Film/SavingChristmas''. Kirk was unhappy with the critics negative assessment of his movie (mostly concerned with the poor production quality and InsaneTrollLogic used in his arguments) and posted a call-to-action online for his fans to bombard review sites with positive reactions. When the general public got wind of this they were less than happy with his attempts to rig the review scores and the movie was universally panned. This essentially trashed any goodwill he had left from ''Series/GrowingPains'' and he has [[CreatorKiller since faded into relative obscurity]].

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* StreisandEffect: A fairly notorious example in the case of ''Film/SavingChristmas''. Kirk was unhappy with the critics critics' negative assessment of his movie (mostly concerned with the poor production quality and InsaneTrollLogic used in his arguments) and posted a call-to-action online for his fans to bombard review sites with positive reactions. When the general public got wind of this this, they were less than happy with his attempts to rig the review scores and the movie was universally panned. This essentially trashed any goodwill he had left from ''Series/GrowingPains'' and he has [[CreatorKiller since faded into relative obscurity]].
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He became a born-again Christian during his time on the show and argued with the producers over the show's scripts, going so far as to call them "pornographers", ultimately leading to the end of the show since he had become impossible to work with. Since ''Growing Pains'' ended, he has become active in evangelical Christianity and has taken controversial positions on issues such as creationism and homosexuality, along with starring mostly in conservative, Christian-themed films since.

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He became a born-again Christian during his time on the show and argued with the producers over the show's scripts, going so far as to call them "pornographers", ultimately leading to the end of the show since he had become impossible increasingly difficult to work with. Since ''Growing Pains'' ended, he has become active in evangelical Christianity and has taken controversial positions on issues such as creationism and homosexuality, along with starring mostly in conservative, Christian-themed films since.
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He became a born-again Christian during his time on the show and argued with the producers over the show's scripts, going so far as to call them "pornographers". Since ''Growing Pains'' ended, he has become active in evangelical Christianity and has taken controversial positions on issues such as creationism and homosexuality, along with starring mostly in conservative, Christian-themed films since.

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He became a born-again Christian during his time on the show and argued with the producers over the show's scripts, going so far as to call them "pornographers"."pornographers", ultimately leading to the end of the show since he had become impossible to work with. Since ''Growing Pains'' ended, he has become active in evangelical Christianity and has taken controversial positions on issues such as creationism and homosexuality, along with starring mostly in conservative, Christian-themed films since.
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* StreisandEffect: A fairly notorious example in the case of ''Film/SavingChristmas''. Kirk was unhappy with the critics negative assessment of his movie (mostly concerned with the poor quality and InsaneTrollLogic used in his arguments) and posted a call-to-action online for his fans to bombard review sites with positive reactions. When the general public got wind of this they were less than happy with his attempts to rig the review scores and the movie was universally panned. This essentially trashed any goodwill he had left from ''Series/GrowingPains'' and he has [[CreatorKiller since faded into relative obscurity]].

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* StreisandEffect: A fairly notorious example in the case of ''Film/SavingChristmas''. Kirk was unhappy with the critics negative assessment of his movie (mostly concerned with the poor production quality and InsaneTrollLogic used in his arguments) and posted a call-to-action online for his fans to bombard review sites with positive reactions. When the general public got wind of this they were less than happy with his attempts to rig the review scores and the movie was universally panned. This essentially trashed any goodwill he had left from ''Series/GrowingPains'' and he has [[CreatorKiller since faded into relative obscurity]].
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* StreisandEffect: A fairly notorious example in the case of ''Film/SavingChristmas''. Kirk was unhappy with the critics negative assessment of his movie (mostly concerned with the poor quality and InsaneTrollLogic used in his arguments) and posted a call-to-action online for his fans to bombard review sites with positive reactions. When the general public got wind of this they were less than happy with his attempts to rig the review scores and the movie was universally panned. This essentially trashed any goodwill he had left from ''Series/GrowingPains'' and he has [[CreatorKiller since faded into relative obscurity]].
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* ''[[Film/LikeFatherLikeSon1987 Like Father, Like Son]] (1987)'' -- Chris Hammond
* ''Film/ListenToMe'' (1989) -- Tucker Muldowney
* ''Film/TheComputerWoreTennisShoes'' (1995 version) -- Dexter Riley
* ''[[Film/LeftBehind2000 Left Behind: The Movie]]'' and its sequels -- Cameron "Buck" Williams
* ''Series/TouchedByAnAngel''-- Chuck Parker (1 episode)
* ''Series/FamilyLaw'' -- Mitchell Stark (1 episode)
* ''Film/{{Fireproof}}'' -- Caleb Holt
* ''Film/SavingChristmas'' -- AsHimself

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* ''Film/GoliathAwaits'' (1981): Liam
* ''Series/LouGrant'' (1982): Joey (1 episode)
* ''Series/GrowingPains'' (1985–92): Mike Seaver (167 episodes)
* ''Film/TheBestOfTimes (1986)'': Teddy
* ''[[Film/LikeFatherLikeSon1987 Like Father, Like Son]] (1987)'' -- Son]]'' (1987): Chris Hammond
* ''Series/FullHouse'' (1988): Cousin Steve (1 episode)
* ''Film/ListenToMe'' (1989) -- (1989): Tucker Muldowney
* ''Film/TheComputerWoreTennisShoes'' (1995 version) -- (1995): Dexter Riley
* ''Series/{{Kirk}}'' (1995–96): Kirk Hartman (31 episodes)
* ''[[Film/LeftBehind2000 Left Behind: The Movie]]'' (2000) and its sequels -- sequels: Cameron "Buck" Williams
* ''Series/TouchedByAnAngel''-- ''Series/TouchedByAnAngel'' (2001): Chuck Parker (1 episode)
* ''Series/FamilyLaw'' -- (2002): Mitchell Stark (1 episode)
* ''Film/{{Fireproof}}'' -- (2008): Caleb Holt
* ''Film/SavingChristmas'' -- AsHimself(2014): AsHimself



* WagTheDirector: He's done this pretty much most of his acting career. In ''Fireproof'', he refused to do a kissing scene with his co-star Erin Bethea because he felt it would violate his Christian principles, so his wife Chelsea Noble was used as a stand-in for that scene.

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* WagTheDirector: He's done this pretty much most of his acting career. In ''Fireproof'', he refused to do a kissing scene with his co-star Erin Bethea because he felt it would violate his Christian principles, so his wife Chelsea Noble was used as a stand-in for that scene.scene.

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Kirk Thomas Cameron (born October 12, 1970 in Panorama City, California) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Mike Seaver on the sitcom ''Series/GrowingPains''. He became a born-again Christian during his time on the show and argued with the producers over the show's scripts, going so far as to call them "pornographers". Since ''Growing Pains'' ended, he has become active in evangelical Christianity and has taken controversial positions on issues such as creationism and homosexuality, along with starring in mostly conservative Christian themed films since.

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Kirk Thomas Cameron (born October 12, 1970 in Panorama City, California) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Mike Seaver on the sitcom ''Series/GrowingPains''. ''Series/GrowingPains''.

He became a born-again Christian during his time on the show and argued with the producers over the show's scripts, going so far as to call them "pornographers". Since ''Growing Pains'' ended, he has become active in evangelical Christianity and has taken controversial positions on issues such as creationism and homosexuality, along with starring in mostly conservative Christian themed in conservative, Christian-themed films since.



* ''[[Film/LikeFatherLikeSon1987 Like Father, Like Son (1987)]]'' -- Chris Hammond

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* ''[[Film/LikeFatherLikeSon1987 Like Father, Like Son (1987)]]'' Son]] (1987)'' -- Chris Hammond



* ''[[Film/TheComputerWoreTennisShoes The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1995)]]'' -- Dexter Riley

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* ''[[Film/TheComputerWoreTennisShoes The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1995)]]'' ''Film/TheComputerWoreTennisShoes (1995 version)'' -- Dexter Riley
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* ''Series/TouchedByAnAngel''-- Chuck Parker (1 episode)
* ''Series/FamilyLaw'' -- Mitchell Stark (1 episode)
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His sister is actress Creator/CandaceCameronBure.
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Kirk Thomas Cameron (born October 12, 1970) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Mike Seaver on the sitcom ''Series/GrowingPains''. He became a born-again Christian during his time on the show and argued with the producers over the show's scripts, going so far as to call them "pornographers". Since ''Growing Pains'' ended, he has become active in evangelical Christianity and has taken controversial positions on issues such as creationism and homosexuality, along with starring in mostly conservative Christian themed films since.

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Kirk Thomas Cameron (born October 12, 1970) 1970 in Panorama City, California) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Mike Seaver on the sitcom ''Series/GrowingPains''. He became a born-again Christian during his time on the show and argued with the producers over the show's scripts, going so far as to call them "pornographers". Since ''Growing Pains'' ended, he has become active in evangelical Christianity and has taken controversial positions on issues such as creationism and homosexuality, along with starring in mostly conservative Christian themed films since.
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* ''Film/SavingChristmas'' -- Kirk

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* ''Film/SavingChristmas'' -- KirkAsHimself
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Kirk Thomas Cameron (born October 12, 1970) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Mike Seaver on the sitcom ''Series/GrowingPains''. He became a born-again Christian during his time on the show and argued with the producers over the show's scripts, going so far as to call them "pornographers". Since ''Growing Pains'' ended, he has become active in evangelical Christianity and has taken controversial positions on issues such as creationism and homosexuality.

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Kirk Thomas Cameron (born October 12, 1970) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Mike Seaver on the sitcom ''Series/GrowingPains''. He became a born-again Christian during his time on the show and argued with the producers over the show's scripts, going so far as to call them "pornographers". Since ''Growing Pains'' ended, he has become active in evangelical Christianity and has taken controversial positions on issues such as creationism and homosexuality.
homosexuality, along with starring in mostly conservative Christian themed films since.



* ''[[Film/LeftBehind2000 Left Behind: The Movie]]'' -- Cameron "Buck" Williams

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* ''[[Film/LeftBehind2000 Left Behind: The Movie]]'' and its sequels -- Cameron "Buck" Williams



* WagTheDirector: Has done this pretty much most of his acting career. In ''Fireproof'', he refused to do a kissing scene with his co-star Erin Bethea because he felt it would violate his Christian principles, so his wife Chelsea Noble was used as a stand-in for that scene.

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* WagTheDirector: Has He's done this pretty much most of his acting career. In ''Fireproof'', he refused to do a kissing scene with his co-star Erin Bethea because he felt it would violate his Christian principles, so his wife Chelsea Noble was used as a stand-in for that scene.
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* ''Film/ListenToMe'' (1989) -- Tucker Muldowney
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* ''[[Film/TheComputerWoreTennisShoes The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1995)]]'' -- Dexter Reilly

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* ''[[Film/TheComputerWoreTennisShoes The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1995)]]'' -- Dexter Reilly
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Kirk Thomas Cameron (born October 12, 1970) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Mike Seaver on the sitcom ''Series/GrowingPains''.

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Kirk Thomas Cameron (born October 12, 1970) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Mike Seaver on the sitcom ''Series/GrowingPains''. He became a born-again Christian during his time on the show and argued with the producers over the show's scripts, going so far as to call them "pornographers". Since ''Growing Pains'' ended, he has become active in evangelical Christianity and has taken controversial positions on issues such as creationism and homosexuality.
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* ''Film/SavingChristmas'' -- Kirk

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* ''Film/SavingChristmas'' -- KirkKirk
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!!Tropes associated with the actor:
* DullSurprise: His mode of acting is pretty much "if you don't see him talking, you don't see him acting".
* WagTheDirector: Has done this pretty much most of his acting career. In ''Fireproof'', he refused to do a kissing scene with his co-star Erin Bethea because he felt it would violate his Christian principles, so his wife Chelsea Noble was used as a stand-in for that scene.
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* ''Film/LikeFatherLikeSon'' -- Chris Hammond

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* ''Film/LikeFatherLikeSon'' ''[[Film/LikeFatherLikeSon1987 Like Father, Like Son (1987)]]'' -- Chris Hammond
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Kirk Thomas Cameron (born October 12, 1970) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Mike Seaver on the sitcom ''Series/GrowingPains''.
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!!Filmography:
* ''Film/LikeFatherLikeSon'' -- Chris Hammond
* ''[[Film/LeftBehind2000 Left Behind: The Movie]]'' -- Cameron "Buck" Williams
* ''Film/{{Fireproof}}'' -- Caleb Holt
* ''Film/SavingChristmas'' -- Kirk

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