Jush Allen’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Jush Allen (born 13 December 1981) is an American film and television actor; stuntman; BMX rider; and drummer. He is known for his roles in Jonestown (2013,) Finding Sam (2015,) and The Creeps (2017) and as a drummer in Nicholas Mudd Band, a Los Angeles-based “California Country” band.

Early life

Jush Allen was born Joshua Scott Allen on 13 December 1981 in Louisville, Kentucky.

Career

Acting

Allen started off in his career working with his father at his roofing company in Louisville. He moved to Los Angeles, California, to pursue a career in acting, at age 29.

Allen made his acting debut in 2012, appearing as “Barbarella” in Busted! episode of the television series, Built to Shred. The following year, in 2013, he appeared in a minor, uncredited role in an episode each of television series, New Girl, Scandal, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

In 2013, he also appeared as “Ethan” in short film, Jonestown. The film was directed by Norwegian director, David B. Berget and had Kym Jackson and William Russ in lead roles.

In 2014, he landed the role of photographer in “Gary Blauman” episode of the hit television series, How I Met Your Mother. In the following years, he was seen in various successful television series including The Mindy Project (2013-2014,) Glee (2014,) Rizzoli & Isles (2014,) and Close Enough (2015.)

Most recently, in 2017, he was seen portraying the character of “Gregory Pinkeroff” in the 17-minute short drama film, The Creeps. The film, rated 8.0/10 on IMDB, was directed by Mollie Fitzgerald and had Allen, Jessica Bishop, Paulette Mihale, and Christina Shipp in lead roles.

Music

Allen is the drummer for Nicholas Mudd Band, a Los Angeles-based “California Country” band that was founded in late 2017 by its lead vocalist, Nicholas Mudd. The other members are: Mike Gomes (bass,) Kenny Feinstein (fiddle and mandolin,) Iain Weigert (lead guitar,) and guest members are Caitlin Anne Webster (vocals,) and Matt Pynn (pedal steel guitar.)

Filmography