James Maslow
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James David Maslow (born July 16, 1990) is an American actor, singer and dancer. He played the role of James Diamond on
He also starred as Kevin Mohr on the
In 2014, Maslow competed as a contestant on the
Early life
James Maslow was born in
At the age of six, Maslow began training as a singer when his parents placed him in the San Diego Children's Choir.[5][8] He attended La Jolla and Torrey Pines elementary schools, Muirlands Middle School, and San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts (SDSCPA).[8] He had a small role in the San Diego Opera's production of La bohème when he was 10 years old.[8][9][10] He attended acting camp at the La Jolla Playhouse, and got his first agent when he was 14.[8] At SDSCPA, he portrayed lead roles in select feature productions, including Danny Zuko in "Grease" (2004) and Marius in "Les Miserables" (2006).[8] Maslow transferred from SDSCPA partway through the tenth grade, switching to Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA).[8] He graduated from CoSA's musical theater department in 2007.
Career
2007–2014
Maslow made his acting debut in 2008 as Shane in an episode of the Nickelodeon show
Maslow and Big Time Rush have a third album called 24/Seven which was released on June 11, 2013. The band promoted the album with the tour shared with Victoria Justice called the Summer Break Tour.[11] which began on June 21 and ended on August 15. On late Winter 2014, Maslow and the band went to their latest tour called "Big Time Rush Live 2014 World Tour", where they performed in Texas and 7 countries in Latin America.
2021-Now
In 2020, Maslow and the rest of Big Time Rush posted a video of them say to stay safe during quarantine. The next year Big Time Rush came out with a single called "Call It Like I See It" and did two shows in New York and Chicago. The next year in 2022 February 25, The Forever Tour came out and "Not Giving You Up"
2014–present: Solo career
On March 4, 2014, ABC announced that Maslow would take part in the
Dancing with the Stars performances and results | ||||||
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Week # | Dance/song | Judges' score | Result | |||
Inaba | Goodman | Guest1 | Tonioli | |||
1 | Foxtrot / "Story of My Life "
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7 | 7 | — | 7 | No Elimination |
2 | Salsa / "Follow the Leader" | 9 | 8 | — | 8 | Safe |
3 | Jive / "The Middle" | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | Safe |
42 | Tango / "Dark Horse" | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | No Elimination |
5 | Let It Go "
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10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Safe |
6 | Quickstep / "You're the One That I Want" | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | Safe |
7 | Samba / "Gasolina" Team Freestyle / "The Cup of Life" |
9 8 |
8 8 |
9 10 |
9 9 |
Last to be called safe |
8 | Viennese Waltz / "6'2" ) / "Ain't Nothing Wrong with That"
Celebrity Dance Duel (Jive |
8 9 |
9 10 |
10 10 |
9 10 |
Last to be called safe |
9 Semifinals |
Cha-cha-cha / "Love Never Felt So Good" Rumba / "Islands in the Stream" |
10 9 |
10 9 |
10 9 |
10 9 |
Safe |
10 Finals |
Tango / "Adore You" Freestyle / "Original Don" |
9 10 |
10 9 |
— | 10 10 |
Eliminated |
Also in 2014, Maslow was cast in the 2015
In 2018, Maslow released new singles "Falling" and "All Day".
Most recently, on April 26, 2019, Maslow released "Love U Sober", and announced that he is about to start releasing more singles.
In May 2019, it was announced that Maslow would be starring in independent film We Need to Talk, co-starring Emily Bett Rickards, and written and directed by Todd Wolfe.[17]
Filmography
Films
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013 | The Frozen Ground | Daniel O'Brian | |
2017 | 48 Hours to Live[18] | Wyatt | |
Love Exclusively[19] | Caleb | ||
Art Show Bingo[20] | Wil | Also associate producer | |
2018 | Bachelor Lions[21] | Mark Meyers | |
Room for Murder[22] | Jake | ||
2020 | My Boyfriend's Meds[23] | Henry | |
2021 | Stars Fell on Alabama[24] | Bryce Dixon | |
Ron's Gone Wrong | Bubble Employee | (voice) | |
2022 | We Need to Talk[17] | Scott Stewart | |
Wolf Hound[25] | Captain David Holden | ||
2023 | Stars Fell Again[26] | Bryce Dixon | |
Holiday Twist[27] | Sam | ||
TBA | Black Skies[28] | Bolton |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | iCarly | Shane | Episode: "iSaw Him First" |
2009–2013 | Big Time Rush | James Diamond | Main role |
2011 | Hand aufs Herz | Himself | Episode: "August 11" |
2012 | How to Rock | Himself | Episode: "How to Rock: An Election" |
Big Time Movie | James Diamond | Television film | |
2012; 2013 | See Dad Run | Ricky Adams | Episodes: "See Dad Wah-Wah'd" and "See Dad Campaign" |
2013 | Marvin Marvin | Himself | Episode: "Big Time Marvin" |
2014 | Dancing with the Stars
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Contestant | Season 18 |
Sequestered | Kevin Mohr | Main role | |
2015 | The Penguins of Madagascar | Beaver James (voice) | Episode: "Tunnel of Love" |
Seeds of Yesterday | Bart Foxworth | Television film | |
2018 | The Big Bang Theory | Bartender | Episode: "The Reclusive Potential" |
Celebrity Big Brother | Contestant | Season 1[29] | |
2019 | The Big Stage
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Host | |
2020 | World's Funniest Animals | Guest | 1 episode |
2023 | iCarly | Shane | Episode: "iReunited and It Felt Okay" |
Web
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Be Right Back | Maury McQuarrie | Main role |
2016 | Princess Rap Battle | Kristoff | Episode: "Rapunzel & Flynn vs. Anna & Kristoff" |
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Album details |
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How I Like It[30] |
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Singles
As lead artist
Title | Year | Album |
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"Lies"[31] (featuring Unlike Pluto) |
2015 | Non-album single |
"Circles"[32] | ||
"Cry"[33] (featuring City Fidelia) |
2017 | How I Like It |
"How I Like It"[34] | ||
"Who Knows" | ||
"Christmas Beautiful"[35] | Non-album single | |
"Falling"[36] | 2018 | |
"All Day"[37] (featuring Dominique) | ||
"Love U Sober"[38] | 2019 | |
"Delirious"[39] | ||
"Did You Forget"[40] | ||
"History"[41] | 2020 | Non-album single |
As featured artist
Title | Year | Album |
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"Never Too Young" MattyB featuring James Maslow)
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2013 | Non-album single |
"Now The Time Has Come" Wesley Stromberg )
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2017 | |
"Brayton Be Faking" (Desmond Dennis featuring James Maslow) |
2021 | Non-album single |
"In My Head" (Lauren Mayhew featuring James Maslow And Eugene Ugorski) |
2022 | Non-album single |
Other appearances
Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
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"Mirrors (featuring James Maslow)"[44] | 2013 | Cimorelli | Best Of 2013 |
Awards and nominations
Maslow received a nomination in 2014 at the annual Young Hollywood Awards for hottest body which he lost to former Dancing With The Stars competitor Derek Hough.[45] In the same year, Maslow again received recognition for his charitable efforts with the annual VH1 Do Something! "Celebs Gone Good Awards", though he failed to make the winners list as Taylor Swift had won that time for the third consecutive Year.[46] In addition to these nominations, James Maslow was nominated as Favorite International TV Star at the Australian Kids Choice Awards in 2010[47] and also again in 2011.[48] He has also been recognized with an Australian Astra Award nomination for Favorite International Actor or Personality at the 2011 event, but did not win.[49] In 2014, Maslow along with cast and crew of the Sony Crackle drama series Sequestered received 2 International Academy of Web Television Awards (IAWTVA) for Best Drama Series and one for Best Ensemble Cast losing both bids.[50] As a musician, in July 2017, Maslow was declared the winner of Macy's iHeartRadio Rising Star competition and opened the iHeartRadio Music Festival.[51]
References
- ^ "James Maslow biography". www.tvguide.com. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
- ^ Spangler, Todd (July 11, 2014). "Sony Crackle to Release Original Drama Series 'Sequestered' in Two Batches". Variety. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
- ^ "'Celebrity Big Brother' cast (including Omarosa) revealed". EW.com. Archived from the original on January 29, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ^ Big Time Rush | New Music And Songs. MTV. Retrieved on 2013-05-21.
- ^ a b Moore, Frazier (January 15, 2010). "An Inside Look at a Boy Band on Nick's New Comedy". newmusicreviews.net. Associated Press. Archived from the original on May 4, 2010.
- ^ Blair, Iain (December 3, 2009). "Teen thesps hit it big with 'Rush'". Variety. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ^ "James Maslow on Twitter: "@BTRIsrael That's awesome! Israel knows I'm Jewish, right? I want to go there so bad!!!"". twitter.com. Archived from the original on May 22, 2021. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f Tillman, Adriane (November 28, 2009). "Local Teen Ready For a 'Big Time Rush' on Nickelodeon". La Jolla Village News. Archived from the original on January 10, 2010.
- Boston Globe.
- ^ Martin, Denise (November 22, 2009). "Child's Play". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ^ "Big Time Rush & Victoria Justice Tour — Nickelodeon Stars Go On 'Summer Break'". Hollywood Life. March 30, 2013. Archived from the original on May 30, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2013.
- E! Online News.
- ^ Win a FREE James Maslow Cover – July Issue. FitnessRx For Men. May 14, 2014. Retrieved on 2014-10-01.
- ^ Weinstein, Shelli (October 8, 2014). "Lifetime Greenlights Fourth 'Flowers in the Attic' TV Movie". Variety. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ^ Fries, Laura (April 3, 2015). "TV Review: Lifetime's 'If There Be Thorns,' 'Seeds of Yesterday'". Variety. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ^ "James Maslow Doesn't Hold Anything Back Following His Exit From". CBS. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ a b N'Duka, Amanda (May 28, 2019). "James Maslow, 'Arrow's Emily Bett Rickards Star In Indie Film 'We Need To Talk'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ Thompson, Heather (November 12, 2014). "James Maslow Joins '48 Hours to Live' Movie". J-14. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ "Love Exclusively (2017)' Movie". IMDB. February 7, 2017. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
- ^ Scheck, Frank (November 10, 2017). "'Art Show Bingo': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ "James Maslow, Mitchel Musso to Star in 'Bachelor Lions' Movie". Variety. November 8, 2016. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ "Lifetime Review: 'Room For Murder'". Geeks Media. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ "Jaime Camil & Sandra Echeverria Lead Comedy 'My Boyfriend's Meds' For Pantelion, Fuego Films & Traziende". Deadline. August 20, 2018. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ Patta, Gig (January 8, 2021). "James Maslow on His Romantic Lead in Stars Fell On Alabama [Exclusive Interview]". LRM. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ "James Maslow to Star in WWII Movie 'Wolf Hound'". Variety. June 20, 2018. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ "'Stars Fell Again' Trailer: James Maslow Reprises His Role in 'Stars Fell On Alabama' Sequel [Exclusive]". Collider. January 11, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ "Sean Astin, Neal McDonough and More Join 'Holiday Twist'". Collider. June 24, 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ "James Maslow to Star in Upcoming Film 'Black Skies'". Production List. September 7, 2018. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ Maher, Natalie (February 13, 2018). "Get to Know the 'Celebrity Big Brother' Cast: Mark McGrath, Omarosa & More". www.billboard.com. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- ^ "How I Like It". iTunes. March 3, 2017.
- ^ "Lies (feat. Unlike Pluto) - Single". iTunes. July 24, 2015.
- ^ "Circles — Single". iTunes. October 23, 2015.
- ^ "Cry (feat. City Fidelia) - Single". iTunes. January 20, 2017.
- ^ "How I Like It — Single". iTunes. February 17, 2017.
- ^ "Christmas Beautiful - Single". iTunes. December 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ "Falling - Single". iTunes. January 26, 2018. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ "All Day - Single". iTunes. November 16, 2018. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ "Love U Sober - Single". iTunes. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
- ^ "Delirious - Single". iTunes. July 12, 2019. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
- ^ "Did You Forget - Single". iTunes. September 13, 2019. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
- ^ "History - Single". iTunes. September 13, 2019. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ^ "Never Too Young (feat. James Maslow) - Single". iTunes. June 3, 2013.
- ^ "Ringo Starr's Peace Song 'Now the Time Has Come' Debuts as Free Download". billboard.com. January 19, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
- ^ "Mirrors (feat. James Maslow)". iTunes. December 31, 2013.
- ^ "Young Hollywood Awards Nominees: Ariana Grande, One Direction & More". Hollywood Life. March 14, 2013. Archived from the original on August 3, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2013.
- ^ "Launched #BabySitIn with Save the Children to help babies get a healthy start". Celebs Gone Good. June 28, 2010. Archived from the original on August 26, 2017. Retrieved March 30, 2012.
- ^ "Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards Australia 2010 – Ganadores". Archived from the original on October 14, 2013. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
- ^ Authentic Entertainment. "Australian Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2011 Winners List — The Hot Hits". The Hot Hits. Archived from the original on January 17, 2015. Retrieved March 9, 2015.
- ^ 2011 ASTRA Award Winners 2012 ESPY Awards Won at the Best Shirtless Men Actor ButtKicker James Maslow Archived April 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, ASTRA website. Retrieved 2012-03-21.
- ^ "2014 IAWTV Awards Nominees & Winners". Archived from the original on January 14, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
- ^ "James Maslow wins Macy's iHeartRadio Rising Star 2017 competition". July 6, 2017.
External links
- James Maslow at IMDb