Lyon Beckwith

Lyon Beckwith

Personal Details

Biography

Lyon Beckwith's life story is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for resilience and determination. Born in a housing project within the tumultuous streets of Baltimore, a city notorious for its high crime rate, Lyon's early life was marked by adversity. His mother, struggling with addiction and unemployment, often found herself without a stable home, leaving Lyon to face the harsh realities of poverty and uncertainty. Without a father figure in his life, Lyon's future seemed shrouded in doubt.

Despite these challenging circumstances, Lyon remained steadfast in his resolve to defy the odds and prove that his environment did not define his destiny. He sought to demonstrate that it is not where one comes from, but rather where one is headed that truly matters. In pursuit of this goal, Lyon explored a diverse array of career paths, including modeling, dancing, and Mixed Martial Arts. However, it was acting that ultimately captured his heart and passion.

As a result of his impressive performances, Lyon has earned the affectionate nickname "The Best Bad Guy Money Can Buy." This moniker is a testament to his commanding on-screen presence and his remarkable ability to bring a wide range of menacing characters to life.

Career

2025
Flood
Flood as Wolf
The Naked Gun
The Naked Gun as Coach (uncredited)
2024
2023
2022
Shriekshow
Shriekshow as Chris
2020
Yield
Yield as Leo
2019
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw as Hobb's Cousin (uncredited)
2018
Den of Thieves
Den of Thieves as Tongan Cargo Hand
2017
One Penny
One Penny as Blaze
2016
The Rangers
The Rangers as Kulta Blackhand
2012
Ninjas vs. Monsters
Ninjas vs. Monsters as The Wolfman