Noah Jacob Urrea (born March 31, 2001)[1] is an American singer, actor, composer, dancer and model.[3] He became world famous after becoming a member of the global pop group Now United, representing the USA. In 2022 he left the group to focus on his solo career.
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Born | Noah Jacob Urrea (2001-03-31) 31 March 2001 (age 21)[1] Orange, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 2011–present |
Agent | LA Models[2] |
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Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | XIX Entertainment |
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Website | noahurrea |
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He had his first chance as an artist in 2011, when he appeared in Blake Shelton's music video, "Honey Bee". In 2012, Urrea was selected as one of Nickelodeon's 'Groundlings', where he developed the talent for improvised comedy.[4]
Urrea made his film debut in 2013 with a role in A Madea Christmas, in which he acted and sang. He played "Bailey McCoy", opposite Tyler Perry, Alicia Witt and Chad Michael Murray. In 2014, Urrea played "Ryan Wade" at the age of 9 in The Identical, another role in which he sang. For his interpretation of Jameses in the 2014 short film Eleven, Urrea won the 'Best Young Actor Award' at the 'Action on Film International Film Festival'. In 2015, Urrea acted as "Cody Mcbride" on Amazon Prime's The Kicks series. Urrea has also appeared in many TV series, including Childrens Hospital, Sam & Cat, Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street, The Kicks, The Fosters, See Dad Run, Speechless, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn and My Super Sweet 16.[5]
In March 2017, he released his EP, Always. In 2019, Urrea played the twins Mason and Mitchel in the independent film A Wake.[6][7]
On November 13, 2017, Urrea was revealed as one of the members of Now United, being the fourth revealed at the time.[8] In December of the same year, the group released their first single, "Summer in the City".[9] On April 9, 2020, the song "Wake Up" was released on digital platforms, along with the music video.[10]
In October 2020, Urrea was scheduled to star in a movie on Netflix called Metal Lords, information about the film and its role has not yet been released.[11][12][13]
Year | Title | Character | Notes |
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2011 | Grand Escape | Charlie (young) | Short film |
2013 | A Madea Christmas | Bailey McCoy | |
2014 | The Identical | Drexel Hemsley/Ryan Wade (young) | |
2014 | Eleven | James (young) | Short film |
2019 | A Wake | Mason/Mitchel | |
2021 | Love Love Love | Noah | Now United's Official Musical |
2022 | Metal Lords | Clay Moss |
Year | Title | Character | Notes |
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2012 | Children's Hospital | Trevor | Cameo |
2013 | Twang | Noah Montgomery | TV Pilot |
2014 | Sam & Cat | Jett Zander | Episode 35 |
See Dad Run | Hi-Def Boy | (Season 2; Episode 14) | |
2015–2016 | Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street | Randy | Recurring |
2016 | The Kicks | Cody McBride | Recurring |
2017 | The Fosters | Todd | Cameo (Season 4; Episode 18) |
Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn | Dylan | Cameo (Season 3; Episode 16) | |
My Super Sweet 16 | Himself | Feature (Season 10; Episode 2) | |
2019 | Speechless | Kai | Cameo (Season 3; Episode 17) |
Year | Title | Character | Notes | Reference |
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2018 | Meet Noah | Himself | Frame on the Now United YouTube channel, where he talks about the whole life story until he reaches the group | |
Dreams Come True: The Documentary | Himself | Documentary showing the creation of the global pop group Now United | [14] |
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2013 | "Mary, Did You Know?" | A Madea Christmas |
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2014 | "Jeremiah 29:11" | The Identical |
Year | Award | Category | Nominated | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | Action On Film International Film Festival | Best Young Actor Award | Eleven | Won | |
2020 | You Pop Awards | Favorite International Singer | Noah Urrea | Won | [15] |
| 2022 || AntiNoah Squad Awards || Fracassado Award || Noah Urrea || style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2"|Won
The cable network has also inked talent deals with three up-and-comers, who were discovered from a talent showcase at Los Angeles' Groundlings Theatre: Noah Urrea, Jace Norman and Haley Tju.
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