Aaron Himelstein

Himelstein joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe, playing the role of Cameron Klein in Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), and Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015). On television, he had a recurring role as Friedman on the CBS fantasy family drama series Joan of Arcadia (2003–05), and provided the voice of Desna on the Nickelodeon animated action fantasy series The Legend of Korra (2013–14).

• Name — Aaron Himelstein • Born — 10 October 1985 • Birthplace — Buffalo Grove, Illinois, U.S. • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1999–present

Himelstein was born on October 10, 1985, in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, the son of Susan (Maloney) and Robert "Bob" Himelstein.

He is a close friend of Joan of Arcadia stars Michael Welch and Chris Marquette. He and Welch had known each other for several years but they did not become good friends until the series began in 2003. He dated Remember the Daze co-star Leighton Meester, after meeting in 2007. In November 2011, Meester and Himelstein briefly rekindled their relationship, before breaking up in 2012.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1999 — Cupid — Andy Tucker — Episode: "The Children's Hour" • 2001 — What About Joan? — Doug — 2 episodes • 2002 — Do Over — Andrew Wages — Episode: "Short-Cuts" • 2003 — Boston Public — William Guilbert — 2 episodes • 2003 — Titletown — Television film • 2003–2005 — Joan of Arcadia — Friedman — 33 episodes • 2004 — North Shore — Charlie — Episode: "Tessa" • 2004 — Significant Others — Justin — Episode: "A Date, Fate and Jail Bait" • 2004 — House — Luke Palmeiro — Episode: "The Socratic Method" • 2006 — Las Vegas — Leo Pedowitz — Episode: "Meatball Montecito" • 2007 — Journeyman — Partygoer / Raver — 2 episodes • 2009 — Community — Jeremy Simmons — Episode: "Debate 109" • 2013 — Doll & Em — Mike — 4 episodes • 2013–2014 — The Legend of Korra — Desna (voice) — 10 episodes • 2017 — Rosewood — Pete Harmon — Episode: "Benzodiazepine & the Benjamins" • 2017 — The Chosen — Simon the shepherd — Episode: "The Shepherd" • 2018 — Unphiltered — Larry — 3 episodes • 2019 — Love, Death & Robots — Rookie (voice) — Episode: "Blind Spot"