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Kian Lawley

Acting Born Sep 2, 1995 Sioux City, Iowa, USA 14 credits

Biography

Kian Robert Lawley (born 2 September 1995) is an American YouTuber and actor. He launched his personal YouTube channel, superkian13, in 2010. Lawley has also been a part of collaborative YouTube channels, including Our2ndLife. Lawley shares the YouTube channel "KianAndJc" with fellow YouTuber JC Caylen.

Lawley's first role in a feature film was in the 2015 film The Chosen. Lawley went on to feature in the films Shovel Buddies (2016), Boo! A Madea Halloween (2016), Boo 2! A Madea Halloween (2017), Before I Fall (2017) for which he won a Teen Choice Award, and Monster Party (2018). In 2017, Lawley worked with Caylen on their show H8TERS and starred in the Daytime Emmy Award winning first season of "Zac & Mia".

In 2018, footage of Lawley resurfaced in which he used racial slurs, leading to his role in The Hate U Give being recast, and to him being dropped by his talent agency, CAA.

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Full filmography

  • Zac & Mia (2017) as Zac Meier
  • Before I Fall (2017) as Rob Cokran
  • The Streamy Awards (2009) as Self
  • Apologies in Advance with Andrea Russett (2017) as Self
  • Reality House (2019) as Self - Host
  • Perfect Commando (2020) as Van
  • Boo 2! A Madea Halloween (2017) as Bean Boy
  • Boo! A Madea Halloween (2016) as Bean Boy
  • Guilty Party (2017) as Jake
  • Monster Party (2018) as Elliot Dawson
  • Shovel Buddies (2016) as Dan
  • The Chosen (2015) as Cameron
  • H8ters (2017) as Kian / Frank
  • #O2LForever (2015) as Himself