About Julian Horton
Julian Horton was an American american football player and actor.
Julian Horton (born December 12, 1991) is an American actor and former football player. He is best known for his role as Roy Bellarie in Tyler Perry's Netflix series Beauty in Black. Horton transitioned from a career in sports to acting, earning recognition for his performances in film and television.
Early life and education Julian Horton was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and raised in Atlanta, Georgia.
Life and career After his senior season, Horton pursued a professional football career, signing with the Tennessee Titans in May 2010 before being waived in August after playing in one preseason game. In 2024, Horton gained significant recognition for his portrayal of Roy Bellarie in Tyler Perry's first Netflix series Beauty in Black. Horton is also the first cousin of actor Donald Faison.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Julian Horton. https://biography.guide/julian-horton/
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