Cameron Alexander Dallas (born: September 8, 1994) is an American internet personality and actor, best known for his prominence on Vine and YouTube. Dallas has gone on to star in films such as Expelled and The Outfield.
Cameron currently stars on his Netflix reality show called Chasing Cameron and has recently shifted his content to music.
He also has a now-retired vlogging channel called Camerons Vlogs.
Career[]
Dallas began his career in September 2012 posting vines of himself playing jokes and pranks on his friends and family. In 2014, Dallas had 8.1 million followers on Vine, making him the 11th most followed account, 11.3 million followers on Twitter, and over 21 million followers on Instagram.
In April 2014, AwesomenessTV CEO Brian Robbins announced he was making a film starring Dallas. The film, titled Expelled, was released later that year, on December 12, 2014.
In May 2015, Dallas starred in two episodes of the NBC thriller television series American Odyssey. That same year, Dallas appeared in The Outfield opposite Nash Grier, and Caroline Sunshine. The film was released on November 10, 2015, through video on demand.
In November 2015, it was revealed Dallas had been cast in Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising. However, his scenes were cut. On April 20, 2015, Dallas released his debut single "She Bad". He also was later featured in Daniel Skye's track "All I Want Is You".
In June 2016, Dallas announced that he would be starring in an upcoming Netflix reality series Chasing Cameron. It premiered on December 27, 2016.
Personal Life[]
Cameron was born in Whittier, California. He was raised in Chino, California by his mother, Gina Dallas. He has a sister named Sierra Dallas, who is four years older. He has described his ethnic background as half Scottish, a quarter Mexican and a quarter German.
Awards & Nominations[]
| Nominations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Nominated | Award | Result |
| 2014 | 2014 Teen Choice Awards | Choice Web Star: Male | Nominated |
| Choice Web: Viner | Winner | ||
| 2015 | 2015 Teen Choice Awards | Choice Web Star: Male | Winner |
| Choice Web: Viner | Winner | ||
| 2016 | 42nd People's Choice Awards | Favorite Social Media Star | Nominated |
| 2016 Teen Choice Awards | Choice Male Hottie | Nominated | |
| Choice Web Star: Male | Nominated | ||
| Choice Social Media King | Winner | ||
| Streamy Awards | Entertainer of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2017 | 43rd People's Choice Awards | Favorite Social Media Star | Winner |
| Streamy Awards | Creator of the Year | Nominated | |