Person Biography:
Hunter Payton Mendoza is a young and talented actor who has been working in the entertainment industry since a very young age. At just six years old, he was already appearing in national commercials and the HBO series Funny or Die Presents... in 2007.
Hunter is a versatile actor who is always looking to challenge himself by taking on different character types in various genres, including comedy, drama, and improv. He has appeared in a wide range of projects, including television shows and films.
In 2020, Hunter played the role of Jordan on the Disney Channel's Raven's Home, and in 2022, he won an award for his performance in L.A.'s Finest, where he also performed some of his own stunts. Additionally, he played the role of Ryder in the feature film A Genie's Tail, which also starred Laura Marano, Jake Paul, and The Farley Brothers.
Hunter is also recognized for his recurring role on the NBC TV series A to Z, which was created by Ben Queen and starred Rashida Jones and Will McCormack as executive producers. One of his most rewarding experiences was playing a young RJ Mitte in the film Who's Driving Doug, which won him an award in 2017.
Other TV credits include Criminal Minds, SyFy's Ominous, and the TV movie Love Unplugged. In the TV movie Father's Day Breakfast, Hunter acted alongside Oscar winner Troy Kotsur, playing his son, and won two Best Actor awards in 2017 and 2018.
In addition to his acting career, Hunter has also appeared in numerous national commercials for companies such as Home Depot, Buick, Hyundai, McDonald's, and Samsung. He is also an accomplished athlete, enjoying activities such as parkour and MMA, and has even started competing as a professional athlete in World Chase Tag on ESPN in 2023.
With his determination, talent, compassion, and gregarious nature, Hunter Payton Mendoza is sure to be a familiar face in the public eye for many years to come.
