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Carlos Knight
Knight talks to LA Teen Festival about Supah Ninjas in 2011
Born
Carlos Kennedy Knight

NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian
Years active2006–present
Websitewww.carlosknight.com

Carlos Kennedy Knight is an American actor and comedian. He co-starred as Owen Reynolds in Supah Ninjas[1] and as Diesel (his character from Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred and also Fred 3: Camp Fred) in Fred: The Show.

Early life

Knight was born in Columbia, South Carolina.[2]

Career

He began his acting career performing at a number stage productions in his hometown. After attending an industry convention in Atlanta, Georgia, he was recruited by several talent agents. After signing with an agent, he moved to Los Angeles. In 2008, he guest starred on episode ER, a role for which he won a Young Artist Award in 2009 tied with Joey Luthman.[3] In 2009, he had an uncredited role in the film Down for Life with Danny Glover as well as guest starring in the pilot episode of Southland as a teenaged boy who was shot down by a drive-by shooting. As of 2011, Knight co-stars as Owen Reynolds in Supah Ninjas. In 2012, he's playing Diesel in Fred: The Show (after Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred).

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Down for Life Uncredited role Independent film
2011 Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred Diesel Supporting role
2012 Fred 3: Camp Fred Diesel Supporting role
2017 The Man from Earth: Holocene Liko

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2008 ER Zeke Episode: "The Book of Abby"
2009 Southland Henry Cole Episode: "Unknown Trouble"
2011 - 2013 Supah Ninjas Owen Reynolds Main role
2012 Fred: The Show Diesel Recurring Role
2012 Figure It Out Himself 5 episodes
2013 See Dad Run Tucker Episode: "See Dad Send Emily Flowers"
2014 My Gimpy Life Sign Spinner Episode: "Day Jobs"
2016 Lucifer Emmett Toussant Episode: "St. Lucifer"

References

  1. ^ "Carlos Knight is super hero, super fun on Nick's new "Supah Ninjas"". ProScoutBlog.com. January 28, 2011. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
  2. ^ "Carlos Knight - Other Stuff". carlosknight.com. Archived from the original on June 14, 2011. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
  3. ^ "30th Annual Young Artist Awards - Nominations / Special Awards". The Young Artist Foundation. 2009. Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved April 29, 2011.