Leon George Thomas III is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. After early roles in Broadway and providing the singing voice of Tyrone on the Nick Jr. animated series The Backyardigans (2006-2008), he played Andre Harris on the Nickelodeon series Victorious (2010-2013), for which he received an NAACP Image Award nomination.
Thomas signed with Columbia and Rostrum Records following his successful productions as a member of the production duo, the Rascals. His album credits include former Victorious co-star Ariana Grande's Positions (2020), Drake's Certified Lover Boy (2021), ¥$'s Vultures 1 (2024), and Toni Braxton and Babyface's Grammy Award-winning Love, Marriage & Divorce (2014). Thomas earned a nomination for Best Rap Song at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards for co-writing "Gold Roses" by Rick Ross. He later won Best R&B Song at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards for his contributions to the song "Snooze" by SZA.
In May 2022, Ty Dolla Sign signed a joint venture deal with Motown for his newly launched EZMNY Records imprint, announcing Thomas to be the label's first artist.
He was one of the writers and producers on the track "Burn" by ¥$ (Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign) from their album Vultures 1, released on February 10, 2024.
He has acted in multiple film and television productions.
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Birth Name: Leon George Thomas III Born: August 1, 1993 From: New York City, U.S. Parents: Jayon Anthony and Leon Thomas II Genre(s):
R&B Instrument(s):
Vocals Occupation(s):
Singer,
songwriter,
record producer,
actor Active From: 2003-present Associated Acts:
The Rascals Awards:
Young Artist Awards 2008, NAACP Image Awards 2008, Grammy Awards 2020, 2024