Jaheem King Toombs is an actor. He portrays Fenwick Frazier in the series 100 Things to Do Before High School series.
Early life
Toombs was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts,[2] to Anthony, a professional musician[3] and teacher,[4] and Nicole Toombs.
Career
His first acting role was in his church, Greater Love Tabernacle, where he played his pastor. This role made him realize his passion for acting and singing.[2] At age 8, he attended a Disney casting call in Boston and was accepted at the audition. He then went on to compete in the International Presentation of Performers, where he won first place for television commercials in his age group. He also earned two honorable mentions for scene and actor of the year.[3]
Four years after moving to California, he booked the lead role of Fenwick Frazier on Nickelodeon's 100 Things to Do Before High School the day he auditioned.[5] The show premiered in 2014 before starting its original run in 2015. His mother helps him choose roles that fit him.[4]
Filmography
Shorts
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | Eyes to See | ||
2011 | Save Me | Kenya | Lead[6] |
A Better Place | James | Lead[6] | |
2012 | Where Do We Go From Here | Leon Ford Junior | Credited as Young Leon |
2013 | I Rock My Tutu | Hype Man | Video short |
2012-14 | FTS Kids Radio Show | Reporter | TV series short |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | The Cape | Thin Boy | |
Mr. Sunshine | Russel Jr. | ||
2012 | Funny Days | Partygoer | |
2013 | Continuing Fred | RZ | TV movie |
Flip the Script Kids Reality Special | Yellow Team Member | ||
FTS Kids Radio Show | Radio Host | TV mini-series | |
2014 | Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street | Harold | |
2014–16 | 100 Things to Do Before High School | Fenwick Frazier | Lead role |
Personal life
He currently lives in Los Angeles, California.[1]
Trivia
- His film credits including the short films “Save Me” and “A Better Place.”
- Jaheem as been in several commercials including a Public Service Announcement (PSA) for President Obama.[6]
- Jaheem enjoys swimming, singing, dancing and playing with his friends.[6]
- He can play the drums, guitar, and piano. He can also read sheet music for these instruments.[1]
- He has been singing since age two.[6]
- He writes original songs.[1]
- He enjoys roller coasters and any ride that goes fast.
- His athletic skills are martial arts and soccer.[citation needed]
- He is a Celtics fan.[2]
- Learning his lines for Fenwick was difficult for him at first.[7]
- He met Stevie Wonder.[3]
- He enjoyed watching Nickelodeon and Disney Channel growing up.[2]
Gallery
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