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Lucius Baston | |
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| Born | Lucius Baston Jr. Queens, NY, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, producer |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Children | 2 |
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Lucius Baston is an American actor from Queens, New York. He is known for best known for his roles in Atlanta , Lovecraft Country and The Underground Railroad .
The younger of two boys, Baston started entertaining at the age of 11 years old as a disc jockey (DJ) for community and school events. Later on through multiple changes in profession, Baston sparked a new interest in an acting career by gazing upon head-shots from a fellow friend. Since 2005, he started the progression of his roles on screen.
After working as a DJ in his youth, Baston joined the United States Air Force for eleven years. He later proceeded to pursue a career in electronics, and then on the air as a radio broadcaster. [1] After these endeavors, Baston went on to making a career in the acting industry. He started by going to the Performers Studio Workshop where he honed in on his skills.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Touch | Car Parts Employee | |
| 2007 | Unspeakable | Ed Collins | Short |
| Father of Lies | Percy Mason | Video | |
| Paso Doble | Hatuchama Man | Short | |
| 2008 | The Belly of the Beast | Beeizulbulb | |
| 2009 | Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans | Deshawn 'Midget' Hackett | |
| RoboDoc | Kevin | ||
| 2010 | The Wronged Man | Shelton | TV movie |
| The More Perfect Yellow | Lucius Breckensted | Short | |
| Adventure Scouts | Piranha | ||
| Brock Stetson | Franswa Saint Croy Jr. | Video | |
| 2011 | Teen Spirit | Vice-Principal Richardson | TV movie |
| Cassadaga | Officer Hall | ||
| 2012 | Tooth Fairy 2 | Ernie | Video |
| Jonathan Simon: The Exchange | Dr. Jonathan Simon | Short | |
| Pharmboy | Mr. Keaton | ||
| 2014 | Ride Along | Ballsdeep23 | |
| The Breaking Point | Tone | ||
| Frank vs. God | Guard | ||
| Jessabelle | Mr. Woods | ||
| 2015 | Bad Ass 3: Bad Asses on the Bayou | H.S. Security Guard | Video |
| Beginner's Guide to Sex | Coach Bush | ||
| N.O.L.A Circus | Woody | ||
| 2016 | Ride Along 2 | Ballsdeep23 | |
| The Last Punch | Mr. Nottage | ||
| 2018 | Daphne & Velma | Mr. Nussbaum | Video |
| Dirt Road to Lafayette | Wee Thin Guy | ||
| The Front Runner | DC Cab Driver | ||
| 83 Days | Al Johnson | Short | |
| 2019 | Three's Complicated | Clinton Collins | TV movie |
| The Best of Enemies | Teacher | ||
| Keys to the City | Young Gizzle | ||
| 2020 | By Night's End | Ben | |
| 2022 | Secret Headquarters | Jerry the Janitor | |
| 2023 | 57 Seconds | Sammy |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2011 | House of Payne | Mr. Williams | Episode: "Payneful Resolution" |
| Treme | Auditioner | Episode: "On Your Way Down" | |
| 2012 | Common Law | Manager | Episode: "The Ex-Factor" |
| Homeland | Paris | Episode: "New Car Smell" | |
| Revolution | Militia Wagon Soldier | Episode: "The Children's Crusade" | |
| 2012-13 | Suit Up | Cameron Ross | Guest: season 1, recurring cast: season 2 |
| 2013 | Magic City | Number Writer | Episode: "Sitting on Top of the World" |
| 2015 | Graceland | Swiggy | Episode: "Hand of Glory" |
| Real Rob | Plumber | Episode: "VIP Treatment" | |
| 2016 | The Inspectors | Shawn Harper | Episode: "Jamaican Lottery" |
| Roots | Reverend Garland | Episode: "Part 4" | |
| Stranger Things | Technician | Episode: "Chapter Eight: The Upside Down" | |
| Atlanta | Chris | Episode: "The Club" | |
| 2017 | Queen Sugar | Local Farmer | Episode: "Copper Sun" |
| 2018 | The Quad | Cyrus Hitchens | Episode: "#TheInterruptionofEverything" |
| Love Is_ | Lionel Woods | Recurring cast | |
| 2019 | Insatiable | Warden Winters | Episode: "Pretty In Prison" |
| The Purge | Attendant | Episode: "Blindspots" | |
| 2019-21 | Bigger | Terry | Recurring cast: season 1, guest: season 2 |
| 2020 | Lovecraft Country | Phil Hodges | Recurring cast |
| 2021 | The Underground Railroad | Prideful | Recurring cast |
| Loki | Male Shopper | Episode: "The Variant" | |
| Queens | DJ Kool Red | Episode: "God's Plan" |
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