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Nils Allen "Booboo" Stewart Jr. (born January 21, 1994) is an American actor, singer, dancer, and model, but best known for portraying for playing Seth Clearwater, a werewolf in The Twilight Saga and his role as Jay (son of Jafar) in the films; Descendants, Descendants 2, and Descendants 3 and reprised his role in Descendants: Wicked World.

Life and Career[]

Personal life[]

Stewart was born in Beverly Hills, California. He has Japanese, Chinese, and Korean ancestry from his mother’s side and Blackfoot, Russian, and Scottish descent from his father's side.[1] Stewart was in a band named "Echoes of Angels" and toured with his three sisters Maegan, Fivel, and Sage, who was known as "TSC" (The Stewart Clan).

Booboo Stewart is skilled in Martial arts.

Career[]

During 2006–2010 he appeared or starred in several independent, direct-to-video, or TV films. He also hosted six episodes of the children's show Blue Dolphin Kids in Hawaii and did stunt work on several films including the 2006 film Zoom and the 2007 film Beowulf. He has had roles in episodes of Steve Harvey's Big Time Challenge, ER, Dante's Cove, and Everybody Hates Chris. Stewart toured with Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus in her Best of Both Worlds Tour featuring the Jonas Brothers and appeared in the Target commercials with the same band and Miley Cyrus Danimals, and also toured in the Camp Rock Freestyle Jam concert series. He recorded the opening theme for the Disney Channel Games 2008 titled "Let's Go!", and in 2010 "Under the Sea" (from The Little Mermaid) for the Disney recompilation disc DisneyMania 7. He could also be seen appearing in various magazines and billboards promoting clothes, as well as promoting Wii Fit and Hot Wheels. In 2010, he appeared in the movie Logan.

During 2006–2008, he was a member of the musical group T-Squad.

In 2010 he portrayed Seth Clearwater in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, the third instalment of The Twilight Saga film series. Stewart's character played a more important role in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 and Part 2. Stewart appeared briefly in 2014's "X-Men: Days of Future Past in which he portrayed James Proudstar, also known as Warpath in which he was reunited with Twilight Saga co-star Daniel Cudmore.

In 2015, he was cast as Jay in the first Descendants film. That same year, he played Roman in the Disney XD show, Lab Rats: Elite Force. Two years later in 2017, he reprised his role as Jay in the Descendants sequel and in 2019, he returned for the role in the third instalment.

Philanthropy[]

Stewart, along with other celebrities, helped at the Los Angeles Mission on Christmas Eve in 2009.[2] In 2010, he was named a Celebrity Ambassador by the Muscular Dystrophy Association. In his role, Stewart is helping raise awareness in the fight against muscle diseases. He is also part of MDA's "Make a Muscle, Make a Difference" PSA campaign, being featured in print and TV adverts. He also traveled to Perth, Australia for the Channel 7 Telethon, raising money for the Princess Margaret Hospital for Children. Additionally, Stewart, along with Fivel, will host two Free Concerts to End Child Abuse on behalf of a national non-profit organization, Childhelp.

He appeared in a PETA advert campaign, encouraging people to adopt animals rather than to buy them from pet stores.[3] He is also involved in Four Green Steps, an environmental organization based in Canada.

Filmography[]

Films[]

Year Title Role Notes
2004 Yard Sale Little Boy
Skeleton Man Child Warrior
2005 Pit Fighter Vendor Uncredited
2006 18 Fingers of Death! Young Buford
The Conrad Boys Ben Conrad
666: The Child Donald
2007 The Last Sentinel Young Tallis
Uncle P Bike Kid
2008 The Fifth Commandment Young Chance
2009 American Cowslip Cary
How I Survived the Zombie Apocalypse Son Short film
2010 Dark Games Jake Wincott
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Seth Clearwater
Logan Ben Also producer
Smitty Peabo
2011 Jake Stevens: The Last Protector Jake Stevens
2011-2012 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Seth Clearwater Release date:
Part 1 – 18 November, 2011 (USA)
Part 2 – 16, November 2012 (USA)
2012 White Frog Nick Young
2013 Hansel & Gretel: Warriors of Witchcraft Jonah (Hansel)
Space Warriors Child Warrior Sci Fi Pictures original film
2014 X-Men: Days of Future Past James Proudstar / Warpath Cameo
2015 He Never Died Jeremy Cameo
2015 Descendants Jay Main Role
2017 Descendants 2 Jay Main Role
2019 Descendants 3 Jay Main Role


Television work[]

Year Title Role Notes
2004 Big Time Martial artist Unknown episodes
2004-2006 Dante's Cove Stephen 5 episodes, 1 episode credit only
Unaired pilot as Boo Boo Torra
2005 ER Power Ranger Episode: "Man with No Name"
2006 Everybody Hates Chris Kid / Ping 2 episodes
Blue Dolphin Kids Himself / Host 11 episodes, 3 episodes as Actor
2010 CSI: Miami Kenny Turner Season 8: Episode 13: "Die by the Sword"
2011 Good Luck Charlie Kai 2 episodes ("Sun Show Part 1", "Sun Show Part 2")
R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour Kai 1 episode ("Pool Shark")
2012 Kickin' It Carson 1 episode ("New Jack City") season 2, episode 20
2015 Descendants: Wicked World Jay Voice role
2016 Lab Rats: Elite Force Roman Recurring Role
2017 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arty the heavy-armored Southern three-banded armadillo Voice role
Episode: "Shredder Awakens"
2020 Julie and the Phantoms Willie Recurring Role

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Trivia[]

  • He has starred in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.
  • He appeared in a PETA advert campaign, encouraging people to adopt animals rather than to buy them from pet stores.
  • He originally auditioned for the role of Prince Ben.
  • He and Dove Cameron (Mal) appeared in Marvel Rising specials.
  • He and Bradley Steven Perry are also co-stars in Lab Rats: Elite Force.

References[]

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