Brent Kinsman and Shane Kinsman (born November 13, 1997) are American twin child actors whose roles include Kyle and Nigel Baker in the 2003 film Cheaper by the Dozen and its 2005 sequel Cheaper by the Dozen 2. They also had featured roles as Porter and Preston Scavo on the popular ABC television series Desperate Housewives for four years (replaced by Charlie Carver and Max Carver from season 5).
Filmography YearTitleRoleNotes2003Cheaper by the DozenKyle and Nigel Baker2004–2008Desperate HousewivesPorter and Preston Scavo 2005Cheaper by the Dozen 2Kyle and Nigel Baker2008 ER Curly and Larry WeddingtonEpisode: "The Book of Abby"
Awards Awards Year Result Award Category Nominated Work 2004 Young Artist Awards Best Young Ensemble in a Feature Film Cheaper by the Dozen2006 Young Artist Awards Best Young Ensemble in a Feature Film Cheaper by the Dozen 2 Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a TV Series Desperate Housewives 2007 Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a TV Series 2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a TV Series 2009 Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a TV Series
References
External links
Get Desperate! - Shane Kinsman People Guide entry & news listings