Houston was born in Abilene, TX and has been involved in acting since he was 5 years old beginning with singing and dancing in musical theater productions. He then switched over to being a film actor at the age of 8. Houston carries over his love of acting by participating in school U.I.L. events such as Oral Reading, One Act Play and Impromptu Speaking. He has won several medals in these events. When he's not in school or on set, Houston enjoys being a computer gamer and listening to jazz music.