Eli Marienthal has starred in films including First Love, Last Rites, Slums of Beverly Hills, Jack Frost, American Pie, American Pie 2, The Country Bears, and Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen. He has also appeared in episodes of the TV series Touched by an Angel, Batman Beyond, and more. Eli Marienthal won an Annie Award in 1999 for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production for the Iron Giant. He won a Young Artist Award and YoungStar Award in 2000 for the same role.