Cast and Crew of Big Time Rush

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

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

Logan Henderson

as Logan Mitchell (70 episodes)
James Maslow as James Diamond

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

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

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

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

Tanya Chisholm

as Kelly Wainwright (69 episodes)

Secondary Cast of Big Time Rush

Jordin Sparks as Self

Jordin Sparks

as Self (1 episode)

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Lorenzo Lamas as Dr. Hollywood

Lorenzo Lamas

as Dr. Hollywood (1 episode)

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Tara Strong as Miss Collins

Tara Strong

as Miss Collins (2 episodes)

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James Arnold Taylor as Regional Manager Taylor

James Arnold Taylor

as Regional Manager Taylor (1 episode)

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Roz Witt as Mrs. Chisdak

Roz Witt

as Mrs. Chisdak (1 episode)
Erik Estrada as Carlos' Dad

Erik Estrada

as Carlos' Dad (1 episode)

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Dee Bradley Baker as Mr. Smitty

Dee Bradley Baker

as Mr. Smitty (1 episode)

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Justin Giddings as Roadie

Justin Giddings

as Roadie (1 episode)
Damion Poitier as Backstage Manager

Damion Poitier

as Backstage Manager (1 episode)

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Ciara Hanna as CeCe - Flirty Girl (uncredited)

Ciara Hanna

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

Steven Skyler

Melise as Lucy Stone

Melise

as Lucy Stone (13 episodes)

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Austin Mahone as Austin Mahone

Austin Mahone

as Austin Mahone (1 episode)
Rachel Finninger as Hot Girl

Rachel Finninger

as Hot Girl (1 episode)
Richa Shukla Moorjani as Palmwoods Girl #2

Richa Shukla Moorjani

as Palmwoods Girl #2 (1 episode)

Richa Shukla Moorjani was born on May 26, 1989 and is currently 35 years old.

Tristin Mays as Stephanie King

Tristin Mays

as Stephanie King (2 episodes)
Aylya Marzolf as Candi

Aylya Marzolf

as Candi (1 episode)

Anne Johnson

as Mrs. Magicowski (1 episode)
Michael Ng as Rob

Michael Ng

as Rob (1 episode)
Nicole Scherzinger as Nicole Scherzinger

Nicole Scherzinger

as Nicole Scherzinger (1 episode)
Chris Mordetzky as Self

Chris Mordetzky

as Self (1 episode)
Sway as Self

Sway

as Self (1 episode)
Ralph Cole Jr. as Mr. Abramowitz

Ralph Cole Jr.

as Mr. Abramowitz (1 episode)

Nick Vogels

as Elliott (1 episode)
Stephanie Lesh-Farrell as Stage Manager

Stephanie Lesh-Farrell

as Stage Manager (1 episode)
Spencer Locke as Jennifer

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

Eric Nelsen

as Windmill (1 episode)

Curt Hansen

as Dak Zevon (1 episode)

Alyssa Preston

as Tyler's Mom (3 episodes)
Matt Angel as WayneWayne

Matt Angel

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

Matt Angel was born on October 23, 1990 and is currently 34 years old.

Diane Robin as Casting Director

Diane Robin

as Casting Director (1 episode)
Maggie Gwin as Phoebe Nachee

Maggie Gwin

as Phoebe Nachee (1 episode)
Parker Young as Travis

Parker Young

as Travis (1 episode)
Carlie Casey as Mercedes Griffin

Carlie Casey

as Mercedes Griffin (2 episodes)
Bonnie Morgan as Acrobat

Bonnie Morgan

as Acrobat (1 episode)

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Koji Kataoka as Fujizaki

Koji Kataoka

as Fujizaki (2 episodes)
Chris Grabher as Sergei

Chris Grabher

as Sergei (1 episode)

Chris Grabher was born on November 28, 1980 and is currently 43 years old.

Ashley Monique Clark as Soda Girl

Ashley Monique Clark

as Soda Girl (1 episode)
Evan Lake Schelton as Wendell

Evan Lake Schelton

as Wendell (1 episode)
Ted Garcia as Self

Ted Garcia

as Self (3 episodes)

Reece Kirk

as Jean-Luc Varn Darn (1 episode)
Matthew Moy as Deke

Matthew Moy

as Deke (1 episode)
Clyde Yasuhara as Mr. Fong

Clyde Yasuhara

as Mr. Fong (1 episode)
Keith Allan as Pitchman

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

Hira Ambrosino

as Psychiatrist (1 episode)

Hira Ambrosino was born on February 18, 1968 and is currently 56 years old.

Carlos Alazraqui as Marcos Del Posey

Carlos Alazraqui

as Marcos Del Posey (2 episodes)

Carlos Jaime Alazraqui (born July 20, 1962) is an American actor, stand-up comedian, impressionist and voice actor. H...

Julius Callahan as Burt Timmons

Julius Callahan

as Burt Timmons (1 episode)
Tucker Albrizzi as Tyler

Tucker Albrizzi

as Tyler (7 episodes)

Tucker Albrizzi is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Tyler Duncan on Big Time Rush, Jake on Good L...

Ed Brigadier as Sebastian

Ed Brigadier

as Sebastian (1 episode)

David Goldman

as Camille's Dad (1 episode)
Ahmed Best as Marketer

Ahmed Best

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

Ahmed Best (born August 19, 1973) is an American voice actor and musician. He rose to prominence in the 2000s for pla...

Phil LaMarr as Hawk

Phil LaMarr

as Hawk (2 episodes)

Phillip "Phil" LaMarr (born January 24, 1967) is an American actor, comedian and voice actor. One of the original cas...

Camilla Luddington as Rebecca

Camilla Luddington

as Rebecca (1 episode)

Born and raised near London in Berkshire, England, Luddington's love of acting began when she started performing for ...

Ed Begley Jr. as Self

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

Steve Alderfer

as ZMZ Reporter (1 episode)
Rachel Crow as Winnie

Rachel Crow

as Winnie (1 episode)

Rachel Crow was born on January 23, 1998 and is currently 26 years old.

Fabio as Self

Fabio

as Self (2 episodes)

Fabio was born on March 15, 1959 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy as Fabio Lanzoni. He is known for his work on Zoolander (2...

Alfonso Ribeiro as Block Captain McCallister

Alfonso Ribeiro

as Block Captain McCallister (1 episode)
Symba as Kat

Symba

as Kat (1 episode)

Symba was born on July 6, 1970 and is currently 54 years old.

Charles Rahi Chun as Lucy's Dad

Charles Rahi Chun

as Lucy's Dad (1 episode)
Anita Leeman Torres as Girlbot

Anita Leeman Torres

as Girlbot (1 episode)

Cooper Neu

as Lindsay (1 episode)
Susan Yeagley as Lucy's Mom

Susan Yeagley

as Lucy's Mom (1 episode)

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Diane Mizota as Self

Diane Mizota

as Self (1 episode)
Rob Paulsen as Sam Sellmart

Rob Paulsen

as Sam Sellmart (1 episode)

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Rachel Quaintance as Roberta

Rachel Quaintance

as Roberta (4 episodes)
Ben Shields as Karate Coach

Ben Shields

as Karate Coach (1 episode)

Wiley B. Oscar

as John (1 episode)
Anthony Alabi as Babysitter

Anthony Alabi

as Babysitter (1 episode)
Matt Riedy as Arthur Griffin

Matt Riedy

as Arthur Griffin (14 episodes)
Daran Norris as Buddha Bob

Daran Norris

as Buddha Bob (10 episodes)

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Karl T. Wright as City Inspector

Karl T. Wright

as City Inspector (1 episode)

Born in Chicago, Illinois.

Erin Sanders as Camille Roberts

Erin Sanders

as Camille Roberts (18 episodes)
Wendy Worthington as Beulah

Wendy Worthington

as Beulah (1 episode)

Wendy Worthington was born on September 17, 1954 and is currently 70 years old.

Savannah Jayde as Jennifer

Savannah Jayde

as Jennifer (13 episodes)
Denyse Tontz as Jennifer

Denyse Tontz

as Jennifer (12 episodes)
Katelyn Tarver as Jo Taylor

Katelyn Tarver

as Jo Taylor (14 episodes)
Challen Cates as Jennifer Knight

Challen Cates

as Jennifer Knight (25 episodes)

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David Anthony Higgins as Reginald Bitters

David Anthony Higgins

as Reginald Bitters (19 episodes)
Kelli Goss as Jennifer

Kelli Goss

as Jennifer (8 episodes)

Kelli Goss was born on February 1, 1992 in Valencia, California, USA as Kelli Amanda Goss. She is an actress, known f...

David Cade as Jett Stetson

David Cade

as Jett Stetson (4 episodes)
Chris Paul as Self

Chris Paul

as Self (1 episode)
Nathan Anderson as Director

Nathan Anderson

as Director (1 episode)

Nathan Anderson was born on October 21, 1969 and is currently 55 years old.

Tenn Buick as Replacement Teen Hopeful (uncredited)

Tenn Buick

as Replacement Teen Hopeful (uncredited) (1 episode)
Elizabeth Gillies as Heather Fox

Elizabeth Gillies

as Heather Fox (1 episode)

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Sway Calloway as Sway Calloway

Sway Calloway

as Sway Calloway (1 episode)
Glenn McCuen as Little Lee Roth

Glenn McCuen

as Little Lee Roth (1 episode)
David Goldman as Camille's Dad

David Goldman

as Camille's Dad (1 episode)

Crew of Big Time Rush

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