Julian Horton
Biography
Julian Horton can be seen in the STX feature film National Champions, alongside J.K. Simmons, Timothy Olyphant, Uzo Aduba, and Lil Rel Howery. Alongside Neal McDonough and breakout star J. Alphonse Nicholson, Horton stars in another major sports film, Black Spartans. Horton plays a lead role portraying Gene Washington, a wide receiver from LaPorte, Texas that gets recruited to play football for Michigan State in the mid 1960's. The movie tells the groundbreaking story of Duffy Daugherty and his involvement in making the Michigan State Spartans the first team to ever be fully integrated in college football. Horton also appears in the feature The Re-Education of Molly Singer. He can also be seen in the Amazon distributed feature The House Invictus and countless other films. On the television side, Julian's first network appearance was on The CW's Legacies. Starring alongside Keri Hilson, Annie Ilonzeh, and Chris Warren, Horton stars in the thriller movie, Ruined. He has completed a two-episode arc on Tyler Perry/BET's Bruh, is a series regular on CleoTV's Tough Love Atlanta, and has appeared in numerous national commercials. Before transitioning into the world of acting, Horton played football for the Arkansas Razorbacks and Tennessee Titans in the early 2010's. Besides sports and acting, Horton is also a music producer, creating music for the Rap, R&B, and Pop genres.
Known For

TV
Beauty in Black
Roy
2024

TV
NoHo: A North Hollywood Story
Daniel Anderson
2020

TV
NoHo: A North Hollywood Story
Daniel
2020

Film
National Champions
Orlando Bishop
2021

Film
Ruined
Jayce
2023

Film
Black Spartans
Gene Washington

Film
The House Invictus
Barry
2020

Film
ToxiCity
TJ
2026

Film
Strictly For The Streets Vol. 1
Scooter
2021
Film
Heartbreak Retrograde
Ex-Boyfriend
2025
Filmography
2026FilmToxiCityas TJ2025FilmHeartbreak Retrogradeas Ex-Boyfriend2024TVBeauty in Blackas Roy2023FilmRuinedas Jayce2021FilmNational Championsas Orlando Bishop2021FilmStrictly For The Streets Vol. 1as Scooter2020TVNoHo: A North Hollywood Storyas Daniel Anderson2020FilmThe House Invictusas Barry—FilmBlack Spartansas Gene Washington
