Name |
DeVaughn Nixon |
Height |
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Naionality |
American |
Date of Birth |
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Place of Birth |
Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Famous for |
Acting |
DeVaughn Nixon is an American actor who became best known for his role in the romantic movie The Bodyguard. He starred in films like The Bodyguard and Sugar Hill, and then starred in numerous television series among which include: Disney series "Lizzie McGuire and "Mackenzie Falls".
DeVaughn Nixon was born in Los Angeles in 1984, where he also lived his childhood. His father is the former basketball player Norm Nixon. His parents taught him to appreciate education, hard work and independence (his mother was very independent). When he was a child he worked in several roles in acting, putting voice to one of the characters of the Bebe's Kids movie. Later, he had a role in the romantic film The Bodyguard, along with other roles in other films and TV series. However, he temporarily left his film career to devote himself to his studies. He graduated in television production and business finance from a university.
He also had worked with his father as a mortgage broker. However, he missed acting, so he decided to return to his work in the cinema, participating first in the film Monster Heroes. In 2011 he starred in the film Prom.