Atticus Shaffer

Atticus Shaffer (born June 19, 1998) is an American actor known for portraying Brick Heck on the ABC sitcom The Middle, as well as for voicing Edgar in the film Frankenweenie (2012), Ono on the Disney Junior series The Lion Guard, and for his brief appearance in Hancock (2008).

Personal life
Shaffer was born in Santa Clarita, California, the son of Ron and Debbie Shaffer. He lives in Acton, California.

Shaffer has type four osteogenesis imperfecta,  a condition involving a defect in type 1 collagen, which causes fragile bones, and short stature as he is 4' 8" tall.  The actor is a devout Christian, and does a daily bible study with his mother, alternating between the Old and the New Testaments.