Cameron Boyce
American actor, starred in 'Descendants'
Born
Died
2019
7 years ago — 20 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1999, an American actor gained recognition for roles in television and film, particularly for playing Carlos in the Disney Channel movie series 'Descendants'. Additionally, starred in the Disney Channel series 'Jessie' as Luke Ross. Boyce’s career began at a young age, contributing to various projects from live-action shows to animated series. He demonstrated versatility in acting, showcasing talent in both comedic and dramatic roles. Boyce also participated in several charitable activities, emphasizing social causes.
Starred in 'Descendants' series
Portrayed Luke Ross in 'Jessie'
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