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Malachi Barton

Malachi Barton is an American actor and singer known for his work in Disney Channel television series and films.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 27, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Malachi Barton is an American actor and singer known for his work in Disney Channel television series and films. He first gained wide recognition as Beast Diaz in *Stuck in the Middle* and later appeared in *The Villains of Valley View*, *Fancy Nancy*, and *Under Wraps*.

Early life

Malachi Daniel Barton was born on March 10, 2007, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. Publicly available sources identify him as an American performer with early activity in entertainment beginning in 2014.

Career

Barton became widely known through Disney Channel productions, especially *Stuck in the Middle*, where he played Beast Diaz. He later took roles in *The Villains of Valley View*, voiced characters in *Fancy Nancy*, and appeared in Disney Channel films including *Under Wraps* and *Under Wraps 2*.

Filmography highlights

Frequently cited credits include *Stuck in the Middle*, *Fancy Nancy*, *Dora and the Lost City of Gold*, *Under Wraps*, and *The Villains of Valley View*. These roles established him as a recurring young performer in family and youth-oriented entertainment.

Public profile

Biographical databases and entertainment listings consistently describe Barton as an actor, while some sources also label him a singer. He is presented as a child/teen performer who transitioned into broader teen roles as his career developed.

Key facts

  • Barton is an American actor born in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on March 10, 2007.
  • He is best known for playing Beast Diaz in the Disney Channel series *Stuck in the Middle* (2016–2018).
  • He starred as Colby Madden in *The Villains of Valley View* (2022–2023).
  • He voiced Lionel in the animated series *Fancy Nancy* (2018–2022).
  • He appeared in the Disney Channel original films *Under Wraps* (2021) and *Under Wraps 2* (2022).
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Canadian context

Malachi Barton has had visibility in Canada through Disney Channel programming and international streaming distribution of family entertainment titles featuring his work.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Malachi Barton?
He is an American actor known primarily for Disney Channel television series and films.
When was Malachi Barton born?
He was born on March 10, 2007.
What is Malachi Barton best known for?
He is best known for playing Beast Diaz in *Stuck in the Middle*.
What other notable roles has he played?
He played Colby Madden in *The Villains of Valley View*, voiced Lionel in *Fancy Nancy*, and appeared in *Under Wraps* and *Under Wraps 2*.
Is Malachi Barton also a singer?
Some sources list him as both an actor and singer, although acting is his primary public credit.

References

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malachi_Barton
    Supports: Birth name, birth date, birthplace, occupation, years active, and major roles.
  2. Rotten Tomatoes — https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/malachi_barton
    Supports: Birth date, birthplace, and selected acting credits.
  3. IMDb — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6340297/bio/
    Supports: Birth date, birthplace, and biographical summary.
  4. The Movie Database — https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1836114-malachi-barton?language=en-US
    Supports: Occupation, birthplace, birthday, and notable roles.
  5. Famous Birthdays — https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/malachi-barton.html
    Supports: Birth date, birthplace, family background, and career overview.