Logan Shroyer

Logan Shroyer is an American actor and producer known for his portrayal of teenage Kevin Pearson on the hit TV drama "This Is Us." With a background in the entertainment industry—his father worked as a prop master and art director, and his mother as a music coordinator—Shroyer began acting around age 12. He started with commercials and small television roles before securing the role that defined his early career.

As teenage Kevin on "This Is Us," Shroyer played the younger version of the character portrayed by Justin Hartley, offering viewers insight into Kevin's formative years. The role required significant emotional range, as Kevin's storyline explored both high and low points in his life. Working alongside actors such as Mandy Moore and Milo Ventimiglia provided Shroyer with valuable experience; Ventimiglia, who played his father on the show, served as a mentor and resource.

"This Is Us" achieved critical and commercial success, earning multiple Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG nominations and awards. Shroyer and the ensemble cast received the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for two consecutive years, highlighting the show's cultural impact. Beyond "This Is Us," Shroyer made his television debut in the TV movie "Westside" and appeared in a two-episode arc on the Amazon series "Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street." He also played John Boy Walton in "The Waltons: Homecoming," a made-for-TV movie on The CW that served as a remake of "The Homecoming: A Christmas Story," the prequel to the classic series The Waltons.

Shroyer has experience behind the camera as well, having written, directed, and produced his own projects, and worked in cinematography and editing. His time on "This Is Us" also provided opportunities to learn about camera work from director Ken Olin. Shroyer's multifaceted approach to filmmaking demonstrates his commitment to storytelling and performance in the entertainment industry.