Biography / Wiki
Uriah Shelton, a teenager from Texas, has achieved significant success due to his talent and dedication. He is known as both an American actor and singer. His acting skills and active presence on social media have propelled him to fame and success at a young age.
He gained recognition for portraying Joshua Matthews in the television comedy series “Girl Meets World” from 2014 to 2017, and also starred as Henry Matthews in the 2010 film “Lifted,” among other roles throughout his career.
Height / Weight / Age
Date Of Birth | March 10, 1997 |
Age | 27 Years |
Height | In Centimetres – 168 cmIn Feet and Inches – 5’ 6” |
Weight | In Kilograms – 62 kgIn Pounds – 137 lbs |
Body Measurements | 38-12-30 |
Eye Color | Moss Green |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Shoe Size | 10.5 (US) |
Net Worth
Uriah Shelton amassed a substantial fortune through his acting career, appearing in numerous movies and TV shows. His estimated net worth stands at $2 million. Shelton enjoys a luxurious lifestyle, frequently showcasing his motorcycles and cars on his Instagram account. As his career continues to ascend, it is anticipated that his net worth will grow even further in the future.
Education / Family
Uriah Shelton was born in Dallas, Texas, USA. He spent his childhood in Magnolia Springs, Alabama, a small community near Mobile. Growing up, Uriah developed skills in playing the piano and had a keen interest in soccer and martial arts.
At the age of seven, Uriah attended a modeling class with his cousin Charli. Soon after, he signed contracts with several agencies, marking the beginning of his modeling career. Uriah is the only child of Allen Shelton and Cindy Shelton.
Name |
Uriah Shelton |
Real name | Uriah Justus Shelton |
Birth Place | Dallas, Texas, USA |
Profession | Actor, Singer |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
School | Not Known |
College | Not Known |
Religion | Not Known |
Nationality | American |
Home Town | Magnolia Springs, Alabama |
Debut | TV – Without a Trace (2007)Film – Lower Learning (2008) |
Fathers Name | Allen Shelton
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Mothers Name | Cindy Shelton
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Brothers | Charli (Cousin) |
Sister | Not Known |
Career / Fashion And Style
Uriah began appearing in many commercials after settling in Los Angeles. His first on-screen appearance was in the TV show “Without a Trace” in 2007. This opportunity led to another role in the TV series “Ghost Whisperer”.
As he continued appearing in TV shows like “Trust Me”, Uriah steadily expanded his acting resume. One of his notable roles was as Henry Matthews in the drama film “Lifted”. From 2012 to 2014, Uriah played Josh in the TV drama series “Blue”, which further solidified his career.
His big breakthrough came when he was cast as Joshua Matthews in “Girl Meets World” (2014-2017), which propelled him into stardom. In 2017, he also portrayed Pratters in the acclaimed TV series “13 Reasons Why”.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and More
Girlfriend | Haleigh (October 2016)
Sabrina Carpenter (2015) |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Wife | None |
Some Interesting Facts About Uriah Shelton
- Shelton, while growing up learned to play piano, soccer and mixed martial arts.
- He signed up for modeling classes along with his cousin at the young age of 7.
- His mother decided to shift base to Los Angeles to help him bag better acting opportunities after he realized that he had fallen in love with acting.
- He became the ATA Tae Kwon Do California State Champion in 2006 in every category including extreme weapons and sparring.
- On the right side of his chest, He has a patriotic tattoo which shows ‘1776’ (year of Declaration of Independence) written in the circle of stars.
- He broke 6 teeth, had to get rod and pins inserted in his femur, and had to get 30 percent of his large intestine removed in a serious motorcycle accident when he was a teenager.
- Long-standing rumors of his feud with his Girl Meets World co-star Rowan Blanchard was confirmed by him In May 2017.
- His participation in a talent competition in Orlando was because of his enrolment in the modeling class. Various agencies in New York and Los Angeles were attracted and interested due to his brilliant performance in the competition.
- Uriah Shelton has been linked with his Girl Meets World co-star Sabrina Carpenter since 2015 but later was reported to be in a relationship with a girl named Haleigh in October 2016. Going by his Instagram feed they have even adopted a dog.
- He still practices martial arts to help him in keeping his fitness levels up and he also is an outdoor enthusiast who enjoys some physically challenging activities.