Meet the Cast of Big Time Rush

'Big Time Rush' is a lively and entertaining television show that follows the journey of four teenage friends who move from Minneapolis to Los Angeles to pursue their dream of becoming a successful boy band. The main characters in the show include Kendall Schmidt, who plays Kendall Knight, the talented and level-headed leader of the group, and Logan Henderson, who portrays Logan Mitchell, the group's charming and ambitious musician.

The show begins when Kendall inadvertently catches the attention of Gustavo Rocque, an eccentric and larger-than-life record executive, who sees potential in the young musician and offers him and his friends the opportunity of a lifetime - to form a boy band and become chart-topping stars. Seizing this chance, Kendall, Logan, and their friends James Diamond (played by James Maslow) and Carlos Garcia (played by Carlos PenaVega) uproot their lives and move to Los Angeles to begin their journey in the music industry.

As they navigate the ups and downs of their new careers, the friends must balance their personal lives with their professional aspirations, all while dealing with the challenges and pressures that come with fame. Along the way, they encounter a host of colorful characters, including their no-nonsense manager, Kelly Wainwright (played by Tanya Chisholm), and Gustavo's quirky and unpredictable assistant, Katie Knight (played by Ciara Bravo). Filled with catchy music, hilarious comedy, and heartwarming moments, 'Big Time Rush' is a must-watch for fans of all ages.

Big Time Rush ran for 5 seasons.

Main Cast of Big Time Rush

Kendall Schmidt

as Kendall Knight (70 episodes)

In Nickelodeon's hit television series 'Big Time Rush,' Kendall Schmidt brilliantly embraces the role of Kendall Knight, the charismatic leader of the band. Schmidt's captivating performance is a seamless blend of talent and personality, as he portrays Kendall with an infectious charm and a natural knack for comedic timing. The character's journey towards musical stardom, as well as navigating the ups and downs of adolescence, is made all the more compelling by Schmidt's ability to display authentic emotions and growth throughout the series. This, coupled with his enjoyable on-screen chemistry with co-stars James Maslow, Carlos PenaVega, and Logan Henderson, makes Kendall Schmidt as Kendall Knight a delightful and unforgettable performance for viewers of all ages.

Logan Henderson

as Logan Mitchell (70 episodes)

James Maslow

as James Diamond (70 episodes)

In the vibrant world of television, James Maslow truly shines in his portrayal of James Diamond in the beloved series 'Big Time Rush'. As the charismatic lead vocalist of the fictional band, James effortlessly captures the audience's attention with his dynamic stage presence and smooth vocals. His character's charming, often comedic, nature allows Maslow to showcase his impressive range as an actor, while his on-screen chemistry with the rest of the cast significantly contributes to the show's overall success. Whether he's tackling challenges related to fame or navigating through adolescent struggles, Maslow skillfully brings James Diamond to life in an endearing and entertaining way, making him a fan favorite.

Carlos PenaVega

as Carlos Garcia (70 episodes)

Carlos PenaVega's portrayal of Carlos Garcia in the hit TV series 'Big Time Rush' is a standout performance that perfectly captures the energy and spirit of the aspiring boy band member. With his charming demeanor and infectious enthusiasm, PenaVega brings to life a character who is not only relatable but also genuinely entertaining. His comedic timing and chemistry with his fellow cast members help to create an engaging dynamic that keeps viewers invested in the group's journey to stardom. Additionally, PenaVega's impressive singing and dancing abilities allow him to authentically embody the multi-talented musician Carlos becomes, making his performance a joy to watch for both fans of the show and music lovers alike.

Stephen Kramer Glickman

as Gustavo Rocque (70 episodes)

Stephen Kramer Glickman delivers a remarkable performance as Gustavo Rocque in the hit television series 'Big Time Rush'. His portrayal of the over-the-top, eccentric, and often tyrannical music producer is both captivating and comical, providing a perfect balance to the show's lighthearted tone. With his quick wit and excellent comic timing, Glickman brings Gustavo to life, making him a fan-favorite character and an integral part of the series, adding depth and humor to the narrative. His unique ability to switch between Gustavo's demanding and vulnerable sides showcases his versatility as an actor and keeps viewers engaged and entertained.

Ciara Bravo

as Katie Knight (70 episodes)

Ciara Bravo delivers a standout performance as Katie Knight in the hit TV series 'Big Time Rush'. As the mischievous and clever younger sister of one of the main characters, Katie consistently steals scenes with her quick wit and impeccable comedic timing. Bravo's portrayal of the character adds an extra layer of charm and humor to the show, making Katie a fan favorite. Her ability to seamlessly switch between sarcastic one-liners and genuine moments of heartfelt emotion showcases Bravo's impressive range as an actress, solidifying her as a rising star to watch in the TV industry.

Tanya Chisholm

as Kelly Wainwright (69 episodes)

Secondary Cast of Big Time Rush

Jordin Sparks

as Self (1 episode)

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Lorenzo Lamas

as Dr. Hollywood (1 episode)

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Tara Strong

as Miss Collins (2 episodes)

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James Arnold Taylor

as Regional Manager Taylor (1 episode)

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Roz Witt

as Mrs. Chisdak (1 episode)

Erik Estrada

as Carlos' Dad (1 episode)

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Dee Bradley Baker

as Mr. Smitty (1 episode)

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Justin Giddings

as Roadie (1 episode)

Damion Poitier

as Backstage Manager (1 episode)

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Ciara Hanna

as CeCe - Flirty Girl (uncredited) (1 episode)

Steven Skyler

Melise

as Lucy Stone (13 episodes)

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Tristin Mays

as Stephanie King (2 episodes)

Aylya Marzolf

as Candi (1 episode)

Anne Johnson

as Mrs. Magicowski (1 episode)

Michael Ng

as Rob (1 episode)

Nicole Scherzinger

as Nicole Scherzinger (1 episode)

Chris Mordetzky

as Self (1 episode)

Sway

as Self (1 episode)

Ralph Cole Jr.

as Mr. Abramowitz (1 episode)

Nick Vogels

as Elliott (1 episode)

Stephanie Lesh-Farrell

as Stage Manager (1 episode)

Spencer Locke

as Jennifer (4 episodes)

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Allegra Dawn Fetyko

as Molly Finster (1 episode)

Tiana Madry

as Sandy (1 episode)

Tiara Madry

as Mandy (1 episode)

Eric Nelsen

as Windmill (1 episode)

Curt Hansen

as Dak Zevon (1 episode)

Alyssa Preston

as Tyler's Mom (3 episodes)

Diane Robin

as Casting Director (1 episode)

Matt Angel

as Wally Dooley (1 episode) , WayneWayne (1 episode)

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Maggie Gwin

as Phoebe Nachee (1 episode)

Parker Young

as Travis (1 episode)

Carlie Casey

as Mercedes Griffin (2 episodes)

Bonnie Morgan

as Acrobat (1 episode)

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Koji Kataoka

as Fujizaki (2 episodes)

Chris Grabher

as Sergei (1 episode)

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Ashley Monique Clark

as Soda Girl (1 episode)

Evan Lake Schelton

as Wendell (1 episode)

Ted Garcia

as Self (3 episodes)

Reece Kirk

as Jean-Luc Varn Darn (1 episode)

Matthew Moy

as Deke (1 episode)

Clyde Yasuhara

as Mr. Fong (1 episode)

Keith Allan

as Pitchman (1 episode)

Fred Tallaksen

as Mr. X (2 episodes)

Stephen Keys

as Freight Train (4 episodes)

P.J. Sparks

as Self (1 episode)

Hira Ambrosino

as Psychiatrist (1 episode)

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Carlos Alazraqui

as Marcos Del Posey (2 episodes)

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Julius Callahan

as Burt Timmons (1 episode)

Tucker Albrizzi

as Tyler (7 episodes)

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David Goldman

as Camille's Dad (1 episode)

Ed Brigadier

as Sebastian (1 episode)

Ahmed Best

as Rob (1 episode) , Marketer (1 episode)

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Phil LaMarr

as Hawk (2 episodes)

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Camilla Luddington

as Rebecca (1 episode)

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Ed Begley Jr.

as Self (1 episode)

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Katherine Del Rio

as Allison (1 episode)

JoJo Wright

as Self (1 episode)

Kamilla Bjorlin

as Joanne (1 episode)

Steve Alderfer

as ZMZ Reporter (1 episode)

Rachel Crow

as Winnie (1 episode)

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Fabio

as Self (2 episodes)

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Alfonso Ribeiro

as Block Captain McCallister (1 episode)

Symba

as Kat (1 episode)

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Charles Rahi Chun

as Lucy's Dad (1 episode)

Anita Leeman Torres

as Girlbot (1 episode)

Cooper Neu

as Lindsay (1 episode)

Susan Yeagley

as Lucy's Mom (1 episode)

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Diane Mizota

as Self (1 episode)

Rob Paulsen

as Sam Sellmart (1 episode)

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Rachel Quaintance

as Roberta (4 episodes)

Ben Shields

as Karate Coach (1 episode)

Wiley B. Oscar

as John (1 episode)

Anthony Alabi

as Babysitter (1 episode)

Matt Riedy

as Arthur Griffin (14 episodes)

Daran Norris

as Buddha Bob (10 episodes)

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Karl T. Wright

as City Inspector (1 episode)

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Erin Sanders

as Camille Roberts (18 episodes)

Wendy Worthington

as Beulah (1 episode)

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Savannah Jayde

as Jennifer (13 episodes)

Denyse Tontz

as Jennifer (12 episodes)

Katelyn Tarver

as Jo Taylor (14 episodes)

Challen Cates

as Jennifer Knight (25 episodes)

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David Anthony Higgins

as Reginald Bitters (19 episodes)

Kelli Goss

as Jennifer (8 episodes)

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David Cade

as Jett Stetson (4 episodes)

Chris Paul

as Self (1 episode)

Nathan Anderson

as Director (1 episode)

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Tenn Buick

as Replacement Teen Hopeful (uncredited) (1 episode)

Elizabeth Gillies

as Heather Fox (1 episode)

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Sway Calloway

as Sway Calloway (1 episode)

Glenn McCuen

as Little Lee Roth (1 episode)

David Goldman

as Camille's Dad (1 episode)

Crew of Big Time Rush

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Big Time Rush

Main Cast of Big Time Rush

Kendall Schmidt

Logan Henderson

James Maslow

Carlos PenaVega

Stephen Kramer Glickman

Ciara Bravo

Tanya Chisholm

Secondary Cast of Big Time Rush

Jordin Sparks

Lorenzo Lamas

Tara Strong

James Arnold Taylor

Roz Witt

Erik Estrada

Dee Bradley Baker

Justin Giddings

Damion Poitier

Ciara Hanna

Steven Skyler

Melise

Austin Mahone

Rachel Finninger

Richa Shukla Moorjani

Tristin Mays

Aylya Marzolf

Anne Johnson

Michael Ng

Nicole Scherzinger

Chris Mordetzky

Sway

Ralph Cole Jr.

Nick Vogels

Stephanie Lesh-Farrell

Spencer Locke

Allegra Dawn Fetyko

Tiana Madry

Tiara Madry

Eric Nelsen

Curt Hansen

Alyssa Preston

Diane Robin

Matt Angel

Maggie Gwin

Parker Young

Carlie Casey

Bonnie Morgan

Koji Kataoka

Chris Grabher

Ashley Monique Clark

Evan Lake Schelton

Ted Garcia

Reece Kirk

Matthew Moy

Clyde Yasuhara

Keith Allan

Fred Tallaksen

Stephen Keys

P.J. Sparks

Hira Ambrosino

Carlos Alazraqui

Julius Callahan

Tucker Albrizzi

David Goldman

Ed Brigadier

Ahmed Best

Phil LaMarr

Camilla Luddington

Ed Begley Jr.

Katherine Del Rio

JoJo Wright

Kamilla Bjorlin

Steve Alderfer

Rachel Crow

Fabio

Alfonso Ribeiro

Symba

Charles Rahi Chun

Anita Leeman Torres