Logan Henderson

Logan Henderson
Henderson performing with Big Time Rush at Herald Square in New York City on August 15, 2010
Background information
Birth name	Logan Phillip Henderson
Born	September 14, 1989[1][2][3] North Richland Hills, Texas, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Actor, singer
Instruments	Vocals, guitar, piano
Years active	2009–present
Labels	Columbia Records (2009-present)
Associated acts	Big Time Rush

Logan Phillip Henderson (born September 14, 1989)^[4][5] is an American actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Logan Mitchell on the Nickelodeon series, Big Time Rush, as well as being a member of the Big Time Rush band itself. He, along with the band, have won and been nominated for multiple awards over the past few years.

Early life

Henderson was born and raised in North Richland Hills, Texas. He had a role as "Teenage Boy #2" on the television program Friday Night Lights^[6] before moving to California at the age of 18, to pursue an acting career.^[3]

Career

Henderson with the Big Time Rush in 2010.

Henderson's breakthrough role was Big Time Rush.^[2][3][7] He plays Logan Mitchell, the person who is always getting the group out of trouble. Henderson and the rest of Big Time Rush made an appearance at the 2010 and 2013 Kids' Choice Awards and performed at the 2011 Kids' Choice Awards. He also appeared in an episode of BrainSurge during the week of April 18–22, 2011. Henderson and Big Time Rush made a guest appearance on Figure It Out sometime in June 2012.

Henderson signed with Sony Music Entertainment and Columbia Records as a part of Big Time Rush in 2009. After releasing four promotional singles including "Big Time Rush", "City Is Ours", "Halfway There", and "Til I Forget About You" the group released their debut album B.T.R. on October 11, 2010. Henderson co-wrote on the song "Oh Yeah" off of B.T.R.. The album peaked at number 3 on the Billboard 200, and at #1 on the iTunes digital albums list. It was later certified Gold in the U.S. and Mexico. They released their second album Elevate on November 21, 2011. Henderson co-wrote "Time of Our Life" with Nicholas "Ras" Furlong. In addition, Henderson co-wrote three songs off Elevate including "Music Sounds Better With U", "Love Me Love Me" and "Superstar". The band's third album, 24/Seven was released on June 11, 2013. Henderson co-wrote many of the songs on this album as well, including the titular track "24/Seven".

Filmography

Television roles
Year	Title	Role	Notes
2009	Friday Night Lights	Teenage Boy #2	Episode: "Who Do You Think You Are? " (cameo)
2009–13	Big Time Rush	Logan Mitchell	Main role, 75 episodes
2010	Big Time Concert	Logan Mitchell	Television movie; main role
2011	Brain Surge	Himself	Episode: "April 22, 2011"
2011	Nick News	Himself	Episode: "Lies We Tell In Middle School"
2011	Hand aufs Herz	Himself	German telenovela on sixx
2011	Big Time Beach Party	Logan Mitchell	Television movie; main role
2012	How to Rock	Himself	Episode: "How to Rock an Election"
2012	Big Time Movie	Logan Mitchell	Television movie; main role
2012	Figure It Out	Himself	Recurring panelist
2013	Marvin Marvin	Himself	Episode: "Big Time Marvin"
2015	The Penguins of Madagascar	Logan the Beaver	Episode: "Tunnel of Love"; voice role

References

1. "Happy Birthday Logan Henderson!". Nick.com. September 14, 2012. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
2. Martin, Denise (November 22, 2009). "Child's Play". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
3. Atlas, Darla (January 18, 2010). "Texas Actor Joins 'Big Time Rush' Debut". Dallas Morning News.
4. "Logan Henderson". Starpulse.
5. "Logans Bio". The Official Logan-P-Henderson.Com website.
6. Blair, Iain (December 4, 2009). "Big Time Rush" (pdf). Variety (V Plus Youth Impact Report '09): A18. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
7. Martin, Denise. "'Big Time Rush' Is A Little Bit 'Entourage,' A Little Bit 'Monkees'." Boston Globe. November 26, 2009.

External links

• Logan Henderson at the Internet Movie Database