About
Kendall Schmidt is an American singer, songwriter, music producer, and actor. Born on November 2, 1990, he gained prominence for his role as Kendall Knight in the Nickelodeon series 'Big Time Rush.' Schmidt was also a member of the boy band of the same name, which achieved significant popularity. In addition to his role in 'Big Time Rush', he has also appeared in television shows such as 'ER', 'Without a Trace', and 'Gilmore Girls'.
Career Timeline
Early Acting Roles
Appears in minor roles in TV series like "ER".
"Big Time Rush" Series
Stars as Kendall Knight in the Nickelodeon series.
Big Time Rush Band Success
Releases successful albums and tours with the band.
Big Time Rush Hiatus
The band goes on hiatus, impacting his music career.
Heffron Drive Formation
Forms the band Heffron Drive and releases new music.
Big Time Rush Reunion
Big Time Rush reunites for tours and new music.
Active Music Career
Continues to work with Big Time Rush and Heffron Drive.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026