Kolton Stewart

Kolton Stewart, born on July 1, 1999, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, developed an early interest in performing arts. His career began gaining momentum with his role as Jarvis in the Netflix/YTV television series “Some Assembly Required” (2014-2016). For this role, he was awarded “Best Performance in a TV Series – Leading Young Actor” at the 36th Annual Young Artist Awards in Los Angeles. Before his television success, Stewart garnered significant attention at the age of 13 when his YouTube video, a cover of Jason Mraz’s “I Won’t Give Up,” went viral. This led to an invitation to perform on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” in 2012.

Stewart’s filmography includes a diverse range of projects. He appeared in “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2” (2016) as Clifford and later in “Disenchanted” (2022) as Tyson, where he worked with actors such as Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, and Idina Menzel. Other notable film credits include “I Declare War” (2012) and “Sneakerella” (2022). In television, his appearances extend to series like “Locke & Key” (2020-2021) where he played Brinker Martin, “The Expanse” (2019) as David Draper, and “Astrid and Lilly Save the World” (2022) as Tate. His work also includes “My Life with the Walter Boys” where he played Dylan. In addition to his on-screen work, Stewart has a prominent theatre career, notably performing as Young Simba in Disney’s “The Lion King” on the Broadway National Tour and playing the lead role of Roger in “RENT” at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in 2023.

His career path demonstrates a consistent progression across different mediums, showcasing his skills as an actor, musician, dancer, and songwriter. Stewart’s achievements at a young age, from winning a Young Artist Award to performing on national television, highlight his early talent and continued dedication to his craft. He has continued to take on varied roles in both independent and major productions, establishing himself as a recognized figure in the entertainment industry.