Casey Simpson

Casey Simpson
Simpson in 2026
Born
Casey West Simpson

(2004-04-06) April 6, 2004 (age 22)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationsActor, voice actor
Years active2007–present
Notable workNicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

Casey West Simpson (born April 6, 2004) is an American actor, social media personality, and video essayist. He is best known for his roles as Ricky Harper on the Nickelodeon sitcom Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, and Kyle Keeley in Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library. He also has a prominent presence on TikTok with over 10.3 million followers and has a YouTube channel with 700K+ subscribers.

Early life

Simpson was born in Los Angeles in 2004 and started acting at 3 years old.

Career

His first role was on the sketch TV show Frank TV. In 2013, Simpson joined the cast of Despicable Me 2.

He rose to prominence for his role as Ricky Harper in Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn and as Kyle Keeley in Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library along with getting cast in guest starring roles on shows The Thundermans, The Goldbergs, How I Met Your Mother, Quantum Leap, and Law & Order. From 2021 to 2024, Simpson hosted and produced the trivia show KC! Pop Quiz on Kartoon Channel.

In 2016 and 2017, Simpson was nominated for "Favorite TV Actor" at the Kids Choice Awards.

In 2021, Simpson was a performing poet with Get Lit.

Personal life

Simpson was part of a popular YouTube creator group called Squad 7 alongside Cody Veith, Ethan Wacker, Isaak Presley, and Michael Campion. He is a citizen of both the United States and Sweden.

Simpson works with the charity The Thirst Project.

In high school he competed in Speech and Debate.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2013 Despicable Me 2 Voices
Bukowski Pin the tail on the Donkey
2019 Strange Events Party Goer
WeRiseUP Self Documentary
Strange Events 2 Party Goer Segment: "'til Death"
2020 To the Beat!: Back 2 School Dennis
Timecrafters: The Treasure of Pirate's Cove Josh Dare
2025 Lifeline Andrew Thomas (Teen)
Shoot, Shovel, and Shut Up Andy
2026 Street Smart Zora's Crush Griffin
Scorpion † Mike
I Am Your Driver † Danny

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Frank TV Three Year Old Episode: "Frankincense and Myrrh"
2010 How I Met Your Mother Young Barney Episode: "Blitzgiving"
2011 Five Buddy Demi Moore's chapter
2013 Samsung Smart TV Sammy Makowski
2014 The Goldbergs Dougie Episode: "You're Under Foot"
We Make That Lemonade Richard "Ricky" Harper Music Video
The Thundermans Harris Evilman Episode: "Patch Me If You Can"
React to That Self
Review Heath Episode: "Stealing; Addiction; Prom"
2014–2018 Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn Richard "Ricky" Harper Main role
2015 Memoria Young Boy
Nickelodeon's Ho Ho Holiday Special Self Television special
2016–2017 Paradise Run Self Contestant
2017 Nickelodeon's Sizzling Summer Camp Special Self Television special
Nickelodeon's Not So Valentine's Special Self Television special
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library Kyle Keeley Based on a novel
The After Party Self
KTLA Morning News Self
2018 Catman: The Love Thief Lloyd Fan Favorite Film at Santa Monica Screen Film Festival
The Talent Show Self Host
Total Eclipse Prince Charming Episode: "The Princess Needs A Prince"
2019 Liza on Demand Voices
Lovestruck Harry Fletcher Based on the French TV Show Quadras
2020 Just Add Magic: Mystery City Cody Hamilton Main role
2021 KC! Pop Quiz Self Host, also producer
2022 Let Sleeping Dogs Lie Carter Cardonian Also written, directed, and produced
2023 Quantum Leap Cory Zampol Episode: "The Friendly Skies"
Law & Order Aaron Cole Episode: "Class Retreat"

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2016 Young Artist Award Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a Television Series Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
(shared with Aidan Gallagher, Lizzy Greene & Mace Coronel)		 Nominated
Kids' Choice Award Favorite Male TV Star Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn Nominated
2017 Nominated

References

  1. ↑ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
  2. ↑ Nickelodeon (2017-04-06). 'Happy Birthday, Casey Simpson!' Official Tribute Music Video | Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn. Retrieved 2025-10-22 – via YouTube.
  3. ↑ "Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
  4. ↑ "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
  5. ↑ Petski, Denise (2016-09-20). "Nickelodeon's 'Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library' TV Movie Sets Cast". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-09-10.
  6. ↑ "TikTok - Make Your Day". www.tiktok.com. Archived from the original on 2024-06-20. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
  7. ↑ ""No One Deserves That Fate" Nickelodeon Star Casey Simpson Exposes…". EarlyGame. Retrieved 2026-10-13.
  8. ↑ "I Was a Child Actor. No One Deserves That Fate". August 27, 2026 – via YouTube.
  9. ↑ "Casey Simpson - Agent, Manager, Publicist Contact Info". Booking Agent Info. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
  10. ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (2017-03-20). "'Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn' Renewed For Season 4 By Nickelodeon". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-09-13.
  11. ↑ JubileeCast. "Nickelodeon New Show 'Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn' Premieres September 2014, Watch Trailer Starring Casey Simpson and More Here (VIDEO)". www.hallels.com. Retrieved 2026-09-13.
  12. ↑ Joy, Alexis (2016-01-17). "Article: Madisyn Shipman And Casey Simpson Met Someone Special At The "Kung Fu Panda 3" Premiere! Find Out Who It Is Here!". Alexis Joy VIP Access. Retrieved 2026-09-13.
  13. ↑ "Casey Simpson". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
  14. ↑ "KC! Pop Quiz | Kartoon Channel". www.kartoonchannel.com. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
  15. ↑ "Nick Star Casey Simpson Hosts Genius Brands' New KC! Pop Quiz | Total Licensing". Retrieved 2026-09-10.
  16. ↑ "Nickelodeon Star and Influencer Casey Simpson Hosts Genius Brands' New Original Game Show for Kids,"KC! Pop Quiz"". Kartoon Studios, Inc. 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2026-09-13.
  17. ↑ Staff, T. H. R. (2016-03-12). "Kids' Choice Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
  18. ↑ Staff, T. H. R. (2017-03-11). "Kids' Choice Awards: The Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
  19. ↑ "Harry and Meghan drop in on Zoom poetry class for teenagers in 'epic' experience". Sky News. Archived from the original on 2022-08-17. Retrieved 2026-09-10.
  20. ↑ Vanderhoof, Erin (2021-02-09). "Meghan and Harry Surprised a Poetry Class—And Took a Music Suggestion". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2026-09-10.
  21. ↑ Bonney, Julia (December 12, 2016). "Isaak Presley is collaborating with the *coolest* people right now". Girls' Life. Retrieved May 27, 2026.
  22. ↑ Casey Simpson (2026-06-30). The World Happiness Report is FAKE. Retrieved 2026-08-07 – via YouTube.
  23. ↑ Team, YSBnow Editorial (2019-07-24). "Go Inside The Thirst Project's Legacy Summit Event With Casey Simpson, Monique Coleman, and More Stars! - ysbnow". www.ysbnow.com. Retrieved 2026-09-10.
  24. ↑ Staff, The Acorn (2021-07-22). "Agoura High School student has convincing way about him". The Acorn - Serving Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Oak Park & Westlake Village. Retrieved 2026-09-10.
  25. ↑ "Time-Traveling Pirates!". California Teachers Association. Retrieved 2026-09-13.
  26. ↑ Petski, Denise (2019-03-19). "Steve Kazee To Star In Fox's Tom Kapinos Pilot 'Lovestruck'". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
  27. ↑ THR staff (February 18, 2016). "Kids' Choice Awards: Adele, Justin Bieber, 'Star Wars' Among Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  28. ↑ "Nickelodeon Announces 2017 Kids' Choice Awards Nominations". NickPress. February 2, 2017. Retrieved August 22, 2020.