Kolton Stewart, a multifaceted individual, was born in Toronto, Canada, and has been enthralled by the world of performing arts since his early years. As a talented television actor, he gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Jarvis in the hit Netflix/YTV series Some Assembly Required. This outstanding performance earned him the prestigious "Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actor" award at the 36th Annual Young Artist Awards (YAA) in Los Angeles, joining an elite group of honorees that includes renowned actors Brad Pitt, Zac Efron, and Leonardo DiCaprio.
At the tender age of 13, Kolton began creating YouTube videos, which caught the attention of Ellen DeGeneres. In 2012, he was invited to perform on her show alongside his friend Myles, following Ellen's discovery of his first ever YouTube video, a captivating cover of Jason Mraz's "I Won't Give Up". This viral sensation garnered hundreds of thousands of views within its first week.
Throughout his illustrious career, Kolton has made notable appearances in various films and television shows, including the highly anticipated sequel Disenchanted, alongside Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Idina Menzel, James Marsden, and Maya Rudolph. His impressive resume also includes credits in Sneakerella, My Life With The Walter Boys, Locke and Key, The Expanse, and My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2.
Beyond his screen presence, Kolton is also a skilled theatre actor. He has had the privilege of performing in Disney's The Lion King as Young Simba on the Broadway National Tour and took on the lead role of Roger in RENT at the world-renowned Stratford Shakespeare Festival in 2023.