- Prinze Jr. plans to target the MTV generation with a teen prom flick that he'll develop and write, but not star in, for the music network -- The as-yet untitled movie is part of a development deal Prinze has inked with MTV. (July 31, 2003)
- Prinze Jr. got so drunk before his wedding to Sarah Michelle Gellar that he feared he wouldn't make it to the ceremony - Last Spetember while guests marveled at the romantic nuptials, the actor admits he was more concerned with making it through the day without collapsing. (April 12, 2003)
- Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. have made up for their post-wedding problems by going on a second honeymoon - the couple had their first few days as man and wife thwarted when bad weather hit the area they were staying in and Gellar suffered a stomach bug; they made up for it with a romantic 11-day getaway to the ritzy Four Seasons Resort on the idyllic Hawaiian island of Maui starting Christmas Day. (January 10, 2003)
- Sarah Michelle Gellar is desperate to start a family with new hubby Freddie Prinze Jr. and during a recent shopping trip she demonstrated her determination - she was out shopping in swanky Beverly Hills with her SCOOBY-DOO costar spouse when they stopped off at a chemist to pick up a home pregnancy testing kit, some vitamins and a hot water bottle - and left promising to fill their house with a gaggle of kids. (January 2, 2003)
- Prinze Jr has lined up two new projects to once more kick-start his career as a serious actor -- THE SWEDISH JOB, a dysfunctional heist comedy, and POOL HALL PROPHETS. (October 30, 2002)
- He and Sarah Michelle Gellar have only been married a week and they're already planning a family (September 2002)
- (2000) Named one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People.
- (February 2002) Put his Toluca Lake house (bought September 2000) on the market, as he has moved into a new house with fiancee Sarah Michelle Gellar.
- Bought a $3 million, 5-bedroom, 4000 square foot house in the San Fernando Valley. (September 2000)
- Ancestry is as follows: 1/4 Puerto Rican, 1/4 Hungarian (on the part of his father, actor Freddie Prinze, Sr.) and 1/2 Italian (on the part of his mother).
- Auditioned for the role of Stu in SCREAM(1996)
- Collecting comic books.
- Enjoys martial arts, swimming, and recently took up tap dancing.
- He is left handed.
- He was considered for the role as Peter Parker/Spider-Man (SPIDER-MAN 2001).
- His latest movies are SUMMER CATCH and SCOOBY DOO.
- In his opinion he was a nerd when he was young.
- He has a scar on his chin when he fell off a slide when he was 5.
- Freddie will not give away the date of his wedding to anyone.
- His nick name: pie.
- His father, Freddie Prinze committed suicide when Freddie was barely a year old. Luckily, Freddie has gotten over it.
- Freddie has a dog named flash.
- Freddie Jr. admits he has never watch himself on TV or in a movie. At premiers, he closes his eyes during his scenes but watches everyone else in the movie.
- His favorite food is yellow-tail sushi.
- Freddie Prinze Jr was actually with his cousin and fell on a broken pipe whilst playing STAR WARS.
- Was nominated ALMA Award for Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film in 2000 for SHE'S ALL THAT and for Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film in a Crossover Role in 1999 for I STILL KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER.
- Nominated for Best On-Screen Duo at MTV Movie Awards for SHE'S ALL THAT (1999) - shared with Rachael Leigh Cook
Quotes- "Money is no object. This is the most important day of our life together, so we just want it to be perfect." (about his wedding ceremony)
- "Kissing Claire was good. I was really nervous, though. I hadn't kissed many girls in real life." - about his scene with Claire Danes in the film TO GILLIAN ON HER 37th BIRTHDAY
- "Nobody is ever going to see my ass besides Sarah."
- "Acting is the only thing I'm good at. I know how to create and make people feel something. Honestly, if I didn't do this, I would just have some minimum-wage job in New Mexico, and I would go out on the weekends and make just enough money to pay my insurance and pay for a couple beers, and that would be it."
- "It only takes 30 seconds to pluck my eyebrows, but it hurts. I have to tweeze them in the middle once a week. Otherwise, I look like Bert from Sesame Street. I've been doing it for 11 years."
Awards- Kids' Choice Awards: Blimp Award - Favorite Movie Couple, SHE'S ALL THAT (2000) - shared with Rachael Leigh Cook
- Teen Choice Awards: Film - Choice Actor (2000)
- Teen Choice Awards: Film - Sexiest Love Scene, SHE'S ALL THAT (1999) - shared with Rachael Leigh Cook
- Blockbuster Entertainment Awards: Favorite Supporting Actor - Horror, I STILL KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER (1999)
- Teen Choice Awards: Film - Choice Actor (1999)
- Golden Globe Awards: Mr. Golden Globe (1996)
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