Kendall's Biography

Kendall Schmidt is an American singer, songwriter, actor, and music producer best known for his role as Kendall Knight on Nickelodeon's hit series Big Time Rush and as a member of the boy band Big Time Rush. Born on November 2, 1990, in Wichita, Kansas, Schmidt began his career in entertainment at a young age, appearing in television commercials and guest-starring on popular TV shows before landing his breakthrough role with Nickelodeon in 2009. As the lead singer of Big Time Rush, Kendall contributed to several chart-topping albums, sold-out tours, and a dedicated global fanbase. Beyond acting and singing, Schmidt co-founded the music duo Heffron Drive and launched his own record label, TOLBooth Records, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit. Known for his warm personality and commitment to music, Kendall continues to inspire fans with his creative pursuits, advocacy for animal rights, and passion for environmental causes. With an estimated net worth of $8.5 million in 2024, Schmidt remains a versatile figure in the entertainment industry, balancing his musical and acting careers while exploring new creative ventures.