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| Background information |
| Birth name | Logan Philip Henderson |
| Born | September 14, 1989 (age 22)
North Richland Hills, Texas |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupations | Actor, dancer, singer-songwriter , rapper, |
| Instruments | Vocals, Beatboxing, Piano, Guitar, |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | Columbia Records (2009-present) |
| Associated acts | Kendall Schmidt, Carlos Pena, Jr., James Maslow |
| Website | http://www.Logan-Henderson.com |
Logan Philip Henderson[1] (born September 14, 1989) is an American
actor,
dancer,
rapper and
singer-songwriter. He is best known for his starring role as Logan Mitchell on the
Nickelodeon series,
Big Time Rush, as well as being a member of the
Big Time Rush band itself.
Acting
Henderson had a small role as a bully on the
television program Friday Night Lights[4] before moving to
California at the age of 18, to pursue his acting career.
[2] Henderson's breakthrough role was
Big Time Rush.
[2][5][6] He plays Logan Mitchell, whose persona is getting the group out of trouble. Henderson and the rest of
Big Time Rush made an appearance at the
2010 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.
Music
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 was able to co-write three songs off
Elevate including "Music Sounds Better With U", "Love Me Love Me", and "Superstar".
