Lucius Baston
Lucius Baston is an American actor from Queens, NY. He is known for his guest appearances in television shows and roles in short films and movies.
Lucius Baston | |
|---|---|
| Born | Lucius Baston Jr. Queens, NY, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Father: Lucius Baston Sr.
Mother: Veronica Albury Brother(s): 2 |
Early life
Born as the youngest out of his two brothers, Baston started entertaining at the age of 11 years old as a disc jockey (DJ) for community and school events. Later on through multiple changes in profession, Baston sparked a new interest in an acting career by gazing upon head-shots from a fellow friend. Since 2005, he started the progression of his roles on screen.[1]
Career
After working as a DJ in his youth, Baston joined the United States Air Force for eleven years. He later proceeded to pursue a career in electronics, and then on the air as a radio broadcaster.[2] After these endeavors, Baston went on to making a career in the acting industry. He started by going to the Performers Studio Workshop where he honed in on his skills.[3]
Filmography
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Father of Lies | Percy Mason | |
| 2008 | The Belly of the Beast | Beeizulbulb | |
| 2009 | Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans | Midget | |
| 2009 | Robodoc | Kevin | |
| 2010 | The Wronged Man | Shelton | |
| 2010 | Adventure Scouts | Piranha | |
| 2011 | Teen Spirit | Vice-Principal Richardson | |
| 2011 | Terminal Kill | Dexter Walker | |
| 2011 | Cassadaga | Officer Hall | |
| 2012 | Tooth Fairy 2 | Ernie | |
| 2014 | Ride Along | Ballsdeep23 | |
| 2014 | The Breaking Point | Tone | |
| 2014 | Frank vs. God | Guard | |
| 2014 | Jessabelle | Mr. Woods | |
| 2015 | Bad Ass 3: Bad Asses on the Bayou | H.S. Security Guard | |
| 2015 | Sex School | Coach Bush | |
| 2015 | N.O.L.A Circus | Woody | |
| 2016 | Ride Along 2 | Ballsdeep23 | Uncredited |
| 2016 | The Last Punch | Mr. Nottage | |
| 2018 | Daphne & Velma | Mr. Nussbaum | Direct-to-video film |
| TBD | Dirt Road to Lafayette | Wee Thin Guy | Status: Post-Production |
| TBD | 83 Days | Al Johnson | Status: Script |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | House of Payne | Mr. Williams | Season 7, Ep.6 Payneful Resolution |
| 2011 | Treme | Auditioner | Season 2, Ep.3 On Your Way Down |
| 2012 | Common Law | Manager | Season 1, Ep.4 The Ex-Factor |
| 2012 | Homeland | Paris | Season 2, Ep.4 New Car Smell |
| 2012 | Revolution | Militia Wagon Soldier | Season 1, Ep.7 The Children's Crusade |
| 2012-2013 | Suit Up | Cameron Ross | Season 2, Ep. 3 Louisiana Vengeance; Season 2, Ep. 2 Who Is Roger Seething?; Season 1, Ep. 3 No Money, No QB |
| 2013 | Magic City | Number Writer | Season 2, Ep.6 Sitting on Top of the World |
| 2015 | Graceland | Swiggy | Season 3, Ep. 9 Hand of Glory |
| 2015 | Real Rob | Plumber | Season 1, Ep.4 VIPTreatment |
| 2016 | The Inspectors | Shawn Harper | Season 1, Ep.21 Jamaican Lottery |
| 2016 | Roots | Reverend Garland | Season 1, Ep.4 Part 4 |
| 2016 | Stranger Things | Technician | Season 1, Ep.8 Chapter Eight: The Upside Down |
| 2016 | Atlanta | Chris | Season 1, Ep.8 The Club |
Short Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Touch | Car Parts | |
| 2007 | Unspeakable | Ed Collins | |
| 2007 | Paso Doble | Hatuchama Man | |
| 2010 | The More Perfect Yellow | Lucius Breckensted | |
| 2010 | Brock Stetson | Franswa Saint Croy Jr. |