Coy Stewart

Birth Name:

Tyson Coy Stewart

Birth Place:

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack

Became interested in drama after mimicking lines said by actors he saw on TV
Was cast in the play "A Raisin in the Sun" after joining DeAbreu Modeling and Consulting talent agency
Quote: "I always try to stay hungry for more auditions, go on every one that I can․ Keep persevering․ Keep trying․ Every audition that an actor goes on, if they don't get it, it's preparation for the next shot that they're going to get․"
Quote: "[on acting] "I have other things to turn to, but I know that this is what I'm going to be doing․ I just want people to know that I'm very outgoing, I'm fun, and I'm just very thankful and blessed that I have this role․""
Best known for playing Kevin Kingston-Persons on the TBS series "Are We There Yet?" and Troy Dixon in "Bella and the Bulldogs․"
In addition to his more well-known roles, he has appeared on notable TV series such as "The Electric Company" on PBS and A&E's "The Glades․"
The book "The Unlikely Journey," penned in 2012 by his father, chronicles Coy's acting career thus far

2011Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actor:Winner
2016Young Entertainer Award - Best Leading Young Actor - Television Series:Nominated

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