1. James Maslow played the role of James Diamond on Nickelodeon's Big Time Rush, had roles in The Frozen Ground and Seeds of Yesterday, and is a member of the boyband Big Time Rush.
27 Facts About James Maslow
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James Maslow starred as Kevin Mohr on the Sony Crackle original series Sequestered.
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In 2014, Maslow competed as a contestant on the eighteenth season of Dancing with the Stars, in which he reached fourth place.
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In 2018, James Maslow was cast as one of the celebrity houseguests on the first American edition of Celebrity Big Brother where James Maslow finished in sixth place.
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James Maslow was born in New York City, New York and raised in La Jolla, California.
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At the age of six, James Maslow began training as a singer when his parents placed him in the San Diego Children's Choir.
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James Maslow attended La Jolla and Torrey Pines elementary schools, Muirlands Middle School, and San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts.
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James Maslow had a small role in the San Diego Opera's production of La boheme when he was 10 years old.
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James Maslow attended acting camp at the La Jolla Playhouse, and got his first agent when he was 14.
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James Maslow transferred from SDSCPA partway through the tenth grade, switching to Coronado School of the Arts.
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James Maslow graduated from CoSA's musical theater department in 2007.
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James Maslow made his acting debut in 2008 as Shane in an episode of the Nickelodeon show iCarly.
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James Maslow appeared in urFRENZ in 2009, Wild Things: Foursome in 2010, and Arena in 2011.
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On March 4,2014, ABC announced that James Maslow would take part in the 18th season of Dancing with the Stars.
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Ultimately, James Maslow made it to the finals, but was eliminated on the first night.
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James Maslow finished in fourth place, with an average score of 26.9.
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James Maslow featured on the cover of the July 2014 issue of FitnessRx Magazine.
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Also in 2014, James Maslow was cast in the 2015 Lifetime television movie Seeds of Yesterday in the leading role of Bart Foxworth.
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James Maslow released his first single "Lies" on July 24,2015.
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James Maslow has released another single called "Circles" on October 23,2015.
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In 2017, James Maslow debuted his solo album titled, How I Like It from which he has highlighted the single by the same name.
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Towards the end of 2017, James Maslow collaborated with director Joshua Schultz for his music video for the song "Who Knows", off his "How I Like It" debut album.
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In 2018, James Maslow competed in the first American season of Celebrity Big Brother where he was evicted on day 24.
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In 2018, James Maslow released new singles "Falling" and "All Day".
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In May 2019, it was announced that James Maslow would be starring in independent film We Need to Talk, co-starring Emily Bett Rickards, and written and directed by Todd Wolfe.
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James 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.
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James Maslow has been recognized with an Australian Astra Award nomination for Favorite International Actor or Personality at the 2011 event, but did not win.