Lamar Johnson (actor)
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Occupation | Actor, dancer |
Years active | 2003–present |
Lamar Johnson (born July 18, 1994) is a Canadian actor and dancer.[1][2]
Personal life[]
Johnson was born in Toronto, Ontario. He is a skilled dancer and is entirely self taught, although he was later trained at the Canadian School of Dance. He attended school at St. Mother Teresa Catholic Academy. Johnson rose to fame at an early age starring in the hit show The Next Step. On the next step he appears as hip hop dancer, West who learns to work on different styles as well. He also danced with Seeds on the street, getting experience dancing in a troupe. Before The Next Step Johnson appeared in a movie called Honey.[citation needed]
Filmography[]
Film[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Home Again | Young Dunston | |
2016 | Full Out | Twist | |
2017 | Kings | Jesse Cooper | |
2017 | Filth City | Smush | |
2018 | The Hate U Give | Seven Carter | |
2019 | Native Son | Gus | |
2019 | Dark Phoenix | Match | |
2020 | Run Sweetheart Run | Norlon | |
2020 | All the Bright Places | Charlie |
Television[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007–2010 | Pop It! | himself | host |
2011 | Covert Affairs | Kid #1 | ep. 2x01 |
2012 | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Niner | ep. 11x44 |
2012 | The Firm | Donnell Heywood | pilot ep. |
2012 | Rookie Blue | Tyler Markes | ep. 3x03 |
2013–2017, 2019 | The Next Step | West | Main cast; 115 episodes, seasons 1 - 4 |
2014 | Saving Hope | Harry | ep. 3x15 |
2017 | Mary Kills People | Ethan Grant | ep. 2x06 |
2020-2021 | Your Honor | Kofi Jones | Miniseries; 5 episodes |
References[]
- ^ "Lamar Johnson Joins X-Men: Dark Phoenix in Mystery Role". comingsoon.net. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
- ^ McNary, Dave (12 September 2017). "Film News Roundup: Alec Baldwin to Play John DeLorean in Untitled Documentary (EXCLUSIVE)". variety.com. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- 1994 births
- Canadian male dancers
- Canadian male film actors
- Canadian male television actors
- Canadian people of Barbadian descent
- Male actors from Toronto
- Canadian actor stubs