Cameron McKendry's life journey began in Cleveland, Ohio, where his passion for entertainment was ignited at the tender age of three. Growing up, he pursued his dreams with unwavering dedication, starting with his early days as a dancer. At just eight years old, Cameron was invited to join the prestigious Shaker Dance Academy in Shaker Heights, Ohio, where he was paired with teenagers and young adults, further honing his craft.
As he entered his pre-teen years, Cameron transitioned into acting, making his stage debut at the age of nine. He quickly became a fixture in the Greater Cleveland area's professional and community theater scene, with notable performances at the Cleveland Play House in downtown Cleveland. His roles in productions such as "A Christmas Story" and "Inherit the Wind" showcased his remarkable talent.
As he entered his teenage years, Cameron began to focus on film, starring in numerous independent feature films, short films, and local and national commercials in Ohio. His impressive portfolio caught the attention of industry professionals, leading him to make the bold move to Los Angeles in 2014.
Upon arriving in LA, Cameron was signed with talent manager Ryan Daly at Zero Gravity Management and later with agent Jason Zenowich at Abrams Artists Agency. This marked the beginning of a new chapter in his career, filled with exciting opportunities and challenges.
Cameron's most notable roles include his portrayal of Alex Dickerson in the 2016 film "I'm Not Ashamed," a biographical drama centered on the life of Rachel Joy Scott, the first victim of the 1999 Columbine High School shooting. He also gained recognition for his role as Moose in the 2017 film "My Friend Dahmer," a drama that explores the life of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer.
In addition to these notable performances, Cameron has starred in a range of films, including "Madtown" (2018),"The Pastor" (2018),and "An Accidental Zombie (Named Ted)" (2018). His impressive filmography also includes indie flicks such as "Since I Don't Have You" (2013),"Young Harvest" (2013),"Chasing Death" (2013),"A Reprise" (2013),and "Nickelodeon's Supah Ninjas."
Cameron's television credits include recurring roles in the hit series "The Fosters" (2018) and "Snatchers" (2017),as well as a stint in the fifth season of "Freeform's hit series The Fosters" (2018).
