Booboo Stewart was an American actor, martial artist, and singer who really made a name for himself in the early 2010s with a standout role in the wildly popular “Twilight” series. Born Nils Allen Stewart Jr. on January 21, 1994, in Beverly Hills, California, Booboo Stewart grew up surrounded by the entertainment world—his family had deep roots in the industry. His father, Nils Allen Stewart, spent decades working as a stunt coordinator, while his mother, Renee, appeared in several independent films. It’s no surprise then that Booboo Stewart started young—by age 10, he was already modeling, and not long after, he made his feature film debut in “Yard Sale” back in 2004.
As Booboo Stewart continued to grow in the spotlight, he showcased a wide range of talents—not just acting, but singing too. In fact, Booboo Stewart landed a record deal with Walt Disney Records and began making waves with guest appearances on hit TV shows like “ER” and “Everybody Hates Chris.” By 2009, Booboo Stewart had taken another big step forward, serving as an opening act on the Best of Both Worlds tour alongside Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers. After that high-energy experience, Booboo Stewart shifted his focus more seriously toward acting.
The turning point came in 2010 when Booboo Stewart joined the cast of “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse,” playing Seth Clearwater, a young werewolf with a quiet strength. Fans quickly warmed to Booboo Stewart’s portrayal, and he returned for both parts of the franchise’s grand finale—”Breaking Dawn Part 1” in 2011 and “Part 2” in 2012. These roles solidified Booboo Stewart as a rising star in Hollywood.
Looking to expand his range, Booboo Stewart took on his first lead role in the indie film “White Frog” (2012), where he delivered a heartfelt performance as a teenager navigating life with Asperger syndrome. Then, in 2014, Booboo Stewart stepped into the world of superhero cinema with a role in Bryan Singer’s blockbuster “X-Men: Days of Future Past,” portraying Warpath, a powerful new mutant. With each project, Booboo Stewart continued to prove his versatility and dedication, building a career that spanned genres and mediums—all while staying true to his multifaceted talents.
Booboo Stewart has had quite a journey in the world of film, and when we take a look at his career highlights, it’s clear that some projects really stood out more than others. One of the most notable achievements for Booboo Stewart came with Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors in 2018—this one definitely ranks as his highest rated movie so far. Fans and critics alike praised the animated feature, and it helped solidify Booboo Stewart’s presence in the superhero genre. On the other hand, not every project hit the same high notes. For instance, Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Musical! from 2020 ended up being Booboo Stewart’s lowest rated film to date. While it had its moments, it just didn’t resonate as strongly with audiences. Still, through both highs and lows, Booboo Stewart continues to bring dedication to his roles, showing why he remains a recognizable name in entertainment.