Coy Stewart
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Tyson Coy Stewart better known as Coy Stewart (born June 24, 1998) is an American
actor
. He currently has a role in the TBS sitcom Are We There Yet?
as Kevin Kingston-Persons, taking Philip Bolden's place.
. His interest in acting began after reciting lines from popular television series. He then joined a talent agency in Columbia, DeAbreu Modeling and Consulting, before playing Travis Younger in a stage production of A Raisin in the Sun
.
. He also stars as a main character in the PBS series The Electric Company
as Marcus Barnes, who gets the wordball power and a skill of math power. He also guest starred in the A&E
original series, The Glades
.
On March 13, 2011, Coy won the Young Artists Award for Best Supporting Young Actor in a Comedy or Drama.
United States
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actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
. He currently has a role in the TBS sitcom Are We There Yet?
Are We There Yet? (TV series)
Are We There Yet? is an American television sitcom, which premiered on TBS on June 2, 2010. Based on the 2005 feature film of the same name, it revolves around a family adjusting to the new addition of the matriarch's new husband and trying to deal with normal family situations...
as Kevin Kingston-Persons, taking Philip Bolden's place.
Early life
Stewart was born in Columbia, South CarolinaColumbia, South Carolina
Columbia is the state capital and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The population was 129,272 according to the 2010 census. Columbia is the county seat of Richland County, but a portion of the city extends into neighboring Lexington County. The city is the center of a metropolitan...
. His interest in acting began after reciting lines from popular television series. He then joined a talent agency in Columbia, DeAbreu Modeling and Consulting, before playing Travis Younger in a stage production of A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun is a play by Lorraine Hansberry that debuted on Broadway in 1959. The title comes from the poem "Harlem" by Langston Hughes...
.
Career
In 2010, Stewart began his role as Kevin Kingston in the TBS sitcom Are We There Yet?Are We There Yet? (TV series)
Are We There Yet? is an American television sitcom, which premiered on TBS on June 2, 2010. Based on the 2005 feature film of the same name, it revolves around a family adjusting to the new addition of the matriarch's new husband and trying to deal with normal family situations...
. He also stars as a main character in the PBS series The Electric Company
The Electric Company (2009 TV series)
The Electric Company is an American children's educational series for young children aged 4–8 on PBS, derived from the 1971 series. The series premiered as a four-episode mini-marathon on PBS on January 19, 2009, then became a weekly series with an episode shown each Friday. On September 7, 2009,...
as Marcus Barnes, who gets the wordball power and a skill of math power. He also guest starred in the A&E
A&E Network
The A&E Network is a United States-based cable and satellite television network with headquarters in New York City and offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, London, Los Angeles and Stamford. A&E also airs in Canada and Latin America. Initially named the Arts & Entertainment Network, A&E launched...
original series, The Glades
The Glades (TV series)
The Glades is an A&E Network drama television series created by Clifton Campbell. The one-hour drama premiered on Sunday, July 11, 2010. The series stars Matt Passmore as Det...
.
On March 13, 2011, Coy won the Young Artists Award for Best Supporting Young Actor in a Comedy or Drama.