Isaiah Hill is a rising star in both the world of basketball and acting. He has been playing basketball since his high school days but gained widespread recognition after his role as Jace Carson in the Apple TV+ show Swagger. Additionally, he has a significant presence on social media, particularly on Instagram.
Isaiah Hill Bio Summary
Full name: Isaiah Rahsaan Hill
Date of birth: 2 October 2002
Age: 22 years old (as of February 2024)
Gender: Male
Zodiac sign: Libra
Place of birth: Bakersfield, California, United States
Current residence: Maplewood, New Jersey, United States
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: African-American
Religion: Christianity
Sexuality: Straight
Height: 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight: 175 lbs (79 kg)
Hair color: Black
Eye color: Dark brown
Mother’s name: Felicia Martin-Hill
Father’s name: Malaney Hill
Siblings: 2
Relationship status: Single
High school: Union Catholic High School, Columbia High School College California State University, Fresno
Profession: Actor, basketball player
Early Life
Isaiah Hill was born on 2 October 2002. He was brought into the world in Bakersfield, California, but grew up in New Jersey, United States. Felicia Martin and Malaney Hill are Isaiah’s parents.
Felicia works as a marketer and currently holds the position of head of sales at Essence Communications in New York, while Malaney is an electrical and electronic engineer based in Oregon, USA.
After beginning his high school education at Union Catholic High School, he switched to Columbia Senior High School and graduated from there. At present, he is enrolled in undergraduate studies at California State University, Fresno.
Career
Isaiah Hill initially believed that his career path would lead to becoming a professional athlete, as he had a strong passion for both football and basketball.
Hill is a dedicated member of the New Jersey Hoop Recruit Club and DNA Academy, where he demonstrates his impressive basketball skills. He is determined to improve his talents in both acting and sports, positioning him for ongoing achievements.
However, at the age of five, his mother encouraged him to join a film and modeling agency. Despite his brief experience appearing on Sesame Street and working on a few modeling projects, he ultimately chose to pursue his athletic talents, particularly in basketball.
Isaiah Hill has excelled as a basketball player since his high school days and into his college career. Currently, he plays as a shooting guard for the Fresno State Bulldogs.
In January 2019, his passion for acting was reignited when he stumbled upon a social media post advertising auditions for the television show Swagger. With enthusiasm, he attended the auditions, eager to showcase both his acting talent and athletic abilities.
According to a CBS News report, he shared that he utilized his basketball abilities to secure the role during the audition.
There were a lot of kids that were younger than me, taller than me, and cuter than me that I thought could play the role, but I was just wondering if they could play basketball because the one thing I was so sure about was being a basketball player.
In the Apple TV+ series Swagger, he played the role of Jace Carson. He is also set to appear as Dwayne in the upcoming comedy film Youthful Tales.
Net Worth
Based on information from the internet, it is rumored that actor Isaiah Hill’s net worth falls within the range of $800,000 to $900,000 or possibly up to $1 million. He primarily earns through his up-and-coming acting work, but it is also speculated that his basketball career contributes to his income.
