Biography

Acknowledged by Deadline, Indiewire, and Variety Magazines as best lead in short film Game, Norman Johnson Jr. is hailed one of the most exciting and talented actors upcoming.

As a seasoned film industry veteran, at 27 years young, Norman continues to breakthrough. In 2018 , Norman filmed three short films and his first Lead introduction in The Last Summer with supporting cast K.J. Apa, Maia Mitchell, and Jacob Latimore.

Recently Norman had drawn strong critical acclaim for his star in Game short produced by Weinstein Co directed by Jeannie Donohoe. Shaping his natural energy and ability to thrive in realms of drama, comedy, action, and romance, multiple publications named Norman as one of Tokyo Lift-Off's Best Live Action performers. Winning Bronze in Cannes Lions Festival Norman continues to impress with his wide range. With authentic roles like Tosin in the new hit show "Paradise City". Norman is also known for his role of Mason in Netflix Original "The Last Summer" (Nominated for 3 Teen Choice Awards).

Norman is an accomplished musician, singer and songwriter collaborated with the likes of Wiz Khalifa, Tyga, and Major Myjah. Opened his first tour in 2016 traveling across all states in the US. Outside of music Norman is a self devoted writer and director in film as well. Studied CTVA at California State University Northridge with a minor in nutrition. When not filming, Johnson runs his plant based catering company & is an all around athlete.

Norman is also the older brother of Netflix Julie & The Phantom Jadah Marie. They grew up with one goal in mind, to film a tv series together as family. Father of the two Christian Redd actor/comedian/writer.

Norman Johnson Jr was born in Moreno Valley, California and currently resides in Los Angeles, California.

- IMDb Mini Biography By: Danika Kristy