James David Maslow is an accomplished American performer, known for his talents in acting, singing, and dancing. He rose to fame for his role as James Diamond on the popular Nickelodeon show, Big Time Rush, and has since expanded his acting career with roles in The Frozen Ground and Seeds of Yesterday.
Maslow is also a member of the successful boyband, Big Time Rush, and has further demonstrated his acting abilities with his lead role as Kevin Mohr on the Sony Crackle series, Sequestered.
Quick Facts
- Full Name: James David Maslow
- Stage Name: James Maslow
- Born: 16 July 1990
- Age: 36 years old
- Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Acting, singing, and dancing
- Height: 1.85m
- Parent: Cathy Burge Maslow and Mike Maslow
- Siblings: Ali Thom and Philip Maslow
- Spouse: Caitlin, Halston Sage, and Gabriela Lopez
- Children: None
- Relationship: Dating
- Net Worth: $6 million
Early Life and Education
James Maslow was born on 16 July 1990 in New York, New York, United States to Cathy Burge Maslow and Mike Maslow. He grew up with two siblings, Ali Thom and Philip Maslow.
As a teenager, Maslow transferred from SDSCPA to Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) where he graduated from the musical theater department in 2007. His early exposure to the arts and education in musical theater helped shape his future career as a singer, songwriter, and actor.
Career
James Maslow is a multi-talented artist who rose to fame as an actor, singer, and member of the boy band Big Time Rush. He gained widespread recognition for his role as James Diamond in the popular Nickelodeon series Big Time Rush (2009-2014) and has also appeared in films such as The Frozen Ground and Seeds of Yesterday.
In addition to his successful acting career, Maslow has also pursued a solo music career since 2014, showcasing his impressive vocal abilities and songwriting skills. His work in both television and music has earned him a loyal fanbase and solidified his place in the entertainment industry.
James Maslow‘s background in musical theater and performances has allowed him to showcase his dancing skills in various productions. However, it was his role in the popular TV show iCarly (2008) that truly launched him to fame.
After the show ended, Maslow has continued to pursue his passion for acting in films, while also releasing solo music and even venturing into producing. His diverse talents and dedication to his craft have solidified his place as a multi-talented artist in the entertainment industry.
Awards and Nominations
Awards:
- Won multiple Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards along with his band Big Time Rush for Favorite International Artist or Group (Argentina: 2013, Mexico: 2013, Colombia: 2012) and Favorite Song (“Boyfriend” in 2011).
- Won Macy’s iHeartRadio Rising Star competition in July 2017.
Nominations:
- Nominated for Favorite International TV Star at the Australian Kids’ Choice Awards (2010, 2011).
- Nominated for Favorite International Actor or Personality at the Australian Astra Awards (2011).
- Nominated for Hottest Body at the Young Hollywood Awards (2014).
- Nominated for recognition for his charitable efforts at the VH1 Do Something! “Celebs Gone Good Awards” (2014).
- Along with the cast and crew of the drama series Sequestered, received nominations for Best Drama Series and Best Ensemble Cast at the International Academy of Web Television Awards (IAWTVA) in 2014 (neither won).
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @jamesmaslow
- Facebook handle:James Maslow
Personal Life
James Maslow, the actor and singer from Big Time Rush, is known for his relationships and spirituality.
He has a girlfriend named Caitlin who he frequently posts about on social media, but he has also dated actress Halston Sage and singer Gabriela Lopez in the past. Maslow is religious and spiritual, having been raised Jewish and incorporating these beliefs into his life and career.
Discography
Albums:
- How I Like It (2017): This is Maslow‘s only solo studio album to date. It includes singles like “How I Like It,” “Who Knows,” and “Cry.”
Singles (including collaborations):
- “Lies” (2015)
- “Circles” (2015)
- “Cheerleader” (2015) (cover)
- “One Call Away” (2015) (cover)
- “Falling” (2018)
- “All Day” (feat. Dominique) (2018)
- “Love U Sober” (2019)
- “Did You Forget” (2019)
- “Delirious” (2019)
- “In My Head” (feat. Eugene Ugorski) (2022)
- “History” (feat. Heather Sommer) (2020)
Net Worth
James Maslow is an American actor and singer who has a net worth of $6 million. He achieved this wealth through his successful career in the entertainment industry, including acting and singing.
His talent and hard work have allowed him to earn a substantial income, making him one of the wealthiest performers in the industry.