About
American singer, songwriter, and actor best known for playing Kendall Knight in the Nickelodeon hit television series Big Time Rush and serving as a lead vocalist for the multi-platinum pop group of the same name.
Before Fame
Began acting at age five in television commercials before landing guest roles on Gilmore Girls, ER, Without a Trace, and Frasier.
Trivia
Co-founded the indie pop-rock duo Heffron Drive alongside lifelong musician friend Dustin Belt, releasing acclaimed independent music.
Family Life
Born in Wichita, Kansas to Kent and Kathy Schmidt; younger brother of actors Kenneth Schmidt and Kevin Schmidt. Married personal trainer Micaela von Turkovich in 2023.
Associated With
Performed sold-out global concert tours alongside Big Time Rush bandmates Logan Henderson, James Maslow, and Carlos PenaVega.
