Josh Levi

Josh Levi

Josh Levi is a singer, songwriter, actor and dancer from Houston. He is an R&B artist and is also associated with pop, rap and soul. He starts singing at the age of five and performs his first original song at his younger sister’s kindergarten graduation. He is born in 1998.

Early career

Levi begins acting professionally at the age of nine, taking a recurring role on NBC’s Friday Night Lights as Darius Merriweather. He appears alongside Kyle Chandler, Connie Britton, Taylor Kitsch and Jurnee Smollett. He also receives notice for playing Pistol in Debbie Allen’s production of Twist: An American Musical in Los Angeles.

Music and television work

To develop his music career, Levi works on vocals, covers and original material with the production duo the Invaders. He relocates to Los Angeles in 2013 and draws the attention of producers and songwriters there. He competes on season 3 of The X Factor USA and reaches the final stages of the competition.

Other credits

Levi also appears in the feature film The Next Dance, working with Jonathan “Lil J” McDaniels, Cindy Herron, Sabrina Brian and Brandon Smith. He continues to work as a performing artist across music, acting and dance.