- Source of Wealth: Television
- Age: 26
- Birth Place: Columbus Nebraska United States
- Height: 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Marital Status: Single
- Full Name: Lucas Alan Cruikshank
- Nationality: United States
- Date of Birth: August 29, 1993
- Ethnicity: Irish, German
- Occupation: Actor, Comedian
- Education: Lakeview High School
- Children: None
The success of Fred series started when Lucas Cruikshank created Fred’s character in a Halloween video. In April 2008, he established the Fred Channel and by April 2009, the channel has earned over a million subscribers. During that time, Fred was the most subscribed. Inspired by the series’ success, Cruikshank began filming the Fred: The Movie and it was aired on Nickelodeon by September 2010. In October 2011, its sequel Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred was released.