Uriah's life journey began on March 10, 1997, in Dallas, Texas, where he spent only a brief period before his family made the decision to relocate him to Magnolia Springs, Alabama, a charming small river community situated approximately 40 miles south of Mobile, in the state's southern region.
During his formative years, Uriah's curiosity and enthusiasm led him to explore various interests, including martial arts, piano, and soccer, which helped shape his personality and laid the foundation for his future endeavors.
At the tender age of 7, Uriah discovered a new passion when he took a modeling class with his cousin Charli, an experience that ultimately led to his participation in a talent competition in the vibrant city of Orlando, Florida.
The talent competition proved to be a pivotal moment in Uriah's life, as it caught the attention of multiple agencies in both New York and Los Angeles, prompting him and his mother to make the significant decision to relocate to Los Angeles, California, in pursuit of his professional acting career.
Uriah's early career trajectory was marked by a dual pursuit of commercial work and martial arts training, which ultimately led to his triumphant achievement as the 2006 ATA Tae Kwon Do California State Champion in all categories, including sparring and extreme weapons, a testament to his remarkable skill and dedication.
Following this notable accomplishment, Uriah redirected his full attention towards the world of acting, and his subsequent endeavors saw him appearing in a diverse range of television shows, including the critically acclaimed dramas Without a Trace and The Ghost Whisperer, as well as the popular comedies Mad TV and The Suite Life.
His impressive list of credits also includes notable appearances in the dramas Dirty Sexy Money and Monk, as well as the medical thriller Trust Me and the action-packed series Trauma.
In addition to his work in television, Uriah has also expanded his repertoire to include film, with notable roles in the independent feature Alabama Moon and the Hallmark original movie The Nanny Express, showcasing his versatility and range as a talented actor.
Uriah's recent endeavors have culminated in the completion of filming the lead role of Henry Matthews in the forthcoming film Lifted, a cinematic masterpiece penned and directed by the acclaimed Lexi Alexander. This highly anticipated production sees Uriah take center stage as a young singing sensation, sharing the spotlight with renowned music legends Ruben Studdard and Trace Adkins.
Beyond his impressive acting chops, Uriah is a multifaceted individual with a diverse range of skills. He is an accomplished practitioner of wushu, XMA (Extreme Martial Arts),guitar, ballet, and hip-hop, showcasing his remarkable versatility and dedication to his craft.
When not busy with his professional pursuits, Uriah cherishes the time he spends with his beloved canine companions, Tempest, a majestic German shepherd, and Libby, a charming Cock-a-poo. He also fondly reminisces about his cherished memories of his cousins Charli and Kristian, who remain in Alabama, and the special bond they share.
Uriah's multifaceted nature, coupled with his numerous talents and passions, make him a truly unique and captivating individual, sure to leave a lasting impression on all who have the pleasure of encountering him.
