Lurie Preston Poston (born September 30, 1996) is an American
actor
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and singer.
Poston began his career in the cast of the Broadway Musical ''
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
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'', acting in over 300 performances. In 2003, he had a small part playing Young Varla in the film ''
Girls Will Be Girls''. He also appeared in ''
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story'' (2007), played Tommy Huff in ''
Step Brothers'' (2008), and ''
Knucklehead'' (2010); and had a starring role as Joshua Dowd in
James Vasquez
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Early life and education
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's 2008 award-winning feature film ''
Ready? OK!'', with
Carrie Preston
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and
Michael Emerson
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In November 2011, Poston guest-starred in the season finale of the television show ''Workaholics
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'', playing Damien Carmichael. He also played Trevor in the 2014 ''Kickin' It
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'' episode "Martinez & Malone: Mall Cops!".
Poston graduated from the University of Southern California
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in 2019.
Filmography
References
External links
Lurie Poston
on IMDb
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1996 births
American male child actors
21st-century American male actors
Living people