Lucas Ross
Lucas is an actor/comedian, beekeepers’ son from Minco, Oklahoma. He’s a 7-time Heartland EMMY-Winner as well as winner of a national EMMY for on-air performance. He currently appears as a comic relief on Oklahoma City’s NBC affiliate KFOR-TV. Lucas has appeared in feature films, as well as nationally on The Tonight Show, SyFy Network, Reelz, Nat Geo and Disney Channel. He won “Best Comedy Actor” at the National Independent Television Festival for multi-character performances in “Lazy Circles” an Oklahoma-based comedy co-produced with his brother, Marcus. Lucas currently appears alongside KERMIT THE FROG in American Banjo Museum’s ‘Banjo Roots’ program and since 2020, has provided the banjo track for Kermit as well as written original songs for Disney’s THE MUPPETS.
Lucas has worked on stage with ROBERT PICARDO, “WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC, BÉLA FLECK, WILLIE NELSON, KERMIT THE FROG, OKLAHOMA COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA and OKC PHILHARMONIC in concert. He is a Deering Artist and has released 3 bluegrass-comedy albums: “Son of a Beekeeper” inspired by being raised by a family of honey producers; as well as “Banjo Farm,” “Banjos in Space” and “Aubrie & Lucas” which he recorded with his wife, Aubrie! When he’s not making TV, Lucas can be found at the American Banjo Museum in Bricktown, OKC as their Community Outreach and Promotions Coordinator where he develops educational programs and teaches their award-winning “Pick-a-Tune” class!