Biography

Lofton Shaw is an actor, host and singer, born and raised in Los Angeles, California. His professional career began at the age of 13, with his first two bookings for national commercials, one to include Disney Infinity Toy Box Showdown. Soon after he starred as a lead in a series of regular gigs with Dreamworks TV and Awesomeness TV, where he became well known for his sketch comedy and hosting. Lofton most recently was seen as young Black Bolt in a recurring co-star role on ABC's Marvel's Inhumans, and on Lifetime in the movie Hidden Intentions, as Noah. Lofton can be seen in other television shows, such as Nickelodeon's Game Shakers and Henry Danger.

Although acting is his first love, Lofton also has a passion for writing music and singing. At this time he is working with producers on cover songs - visit his Instagram @loftonshaw for a sample. He recently began hip hop dance classes and is a bit of a thrill-seeker - skydiving, snowboarding, wake boarding, and mountain climbing are amongst some of his activities. Lofton is a second degree Black Belt in American Tang Soo Do, plays and watches football religiously, and if you ask him about his dog Butter you better sit down, he tends to go on and on! Though his free time is scarce, he enjoys spending it with his friends and family, and is always ready to take on new adventures.

Lofton is proud to serve as Youth Ambassador for Rett Syndrome, an organization dear to his heart. Visit www.rettsynsrome.org. Giving back has become a more integral part of Lofton's life. Believing that with celebrity comes responsibility to make a positive impact on as many people as possible, he actively seeks out opportunities to be of service.

Making people laugh is one of Lofton's favorite and unique talents and he is grateful to be in a business where he can maximize opportunities to make people feel good. He looks forward to future projects in both his acting profession and in giving back.
- IMDb mini biography by: Lofton Shaw