Allius Barnes was born in the vibrant city of Los Angeles to Jamaican parents, where he grew up surrounded by a creative environment, alongside his two brothers.
In the year 2014, Allius made his mark by booking his first guest star role on the popular Nickelodeon show, Sam & Cat. He subsequently appeared in various episodes of notable shows, including Melissa & Joey, Bones, Rosewood, and Chicago P.D. In 2019, Allius landed a recurring role on the Emmy-nominated show PEN15, alongside talented actresses Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle, as well as FX's critically acclaimed series Snowfall. Following this, he secured the series regular role of "Vince" on the Freeform/eOne show Cruel Summer, produced by esteemed producers Jessica Biel and Michelle Purple, which is slated to premiere in 2021. Additionally, Allius can currently be seen in the feature film American Skin, directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Nate Parker.
When not pursuing his acting career, Allius enjoys photography, cherishes time spent with his loved ones, and loves to travel whenever the opportunity arises. He is proudly represented by Paradigm and ESI Network.
