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Shameik Moore Biography

Birth Name:Shameik Moore

Birth Place:Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Learned about hip hop dancing, modern dancing, jazz dancing, modeling and acting at Chyme's Dance Studio
  • Rose to fame by covering songs and dancing on his YouTube channel, then released an original mix tape called "I Am Da Beat" as a digital download
  • His music is a blend of R&B, pop, hip-hop and reggae
  • His first major television role came when he was cast as a main cast member in Nick Cannon's sketch-comedy series "Incredible Crew․"
  • Appeared in commercials for Paper Jamz Guitars and the Pop Pop Toy
  • Appeared on the covers of "4 Real Magazine," "YNT Magazine" and "RestLyss Style Magazine․"
  • At the age of 17, he already had over 10 million hits on YouTube

Awards

  • 2016Black Reel-Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Male: nominated
  • 2016Critics Choice Award-Best Young Actor/Actress: nominated
  • 2018Odyssey Award-Voice Acting: nominated
  • 2018WAFCA Award-Best Voice Performance: nominated
  • 2019AFCA Award-Best Motion Capture/Special Effects Performance: nominated
  • 2019Black Reel-Outstanding Voice Performance: winner
  • 2019Image Award-Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television or Film): nominated
  • 2019Blimp Award-Favorite Male Voice from an Animated Movie: nominated
  • 2019LEJA Award-Best Voice or Motion Capture Performance: winner
  • 2019OFTA Film Award-Best Voice-Over Performance: winner
  • 2023IFJA Award-Best Vocal/Motion Capture Performance: nominated
  • 2023WAFCA Award-Best Voice Performance: winner
  • 2024Astra Award-Best Voice-Over Performance: nominated
  • 2024AFCA Award-Best Voice Acting/Animated/Digital Performance: nominated
  • 2024Black Reel-Outstanding Voice Performance: winner
  • 2024CCA Super Award-Best Actor in a Superhero Movie: nominated
  • 2024Image Award-Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Motion Picture): nominated
  • 2024Blimp Award-Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie (Male): nominated
  • 2024LEJA Award-Best Voice or Motion Capture Performance: nominated
  • 2024NCFCA Award-Best Vocal Performance in Animation or Mixed Media: nominated
  • 2024OFTA Film Award-Best Voice-Over Performance: winner