---
name: "Preston Mota"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/preston-mota"
fi1m_id: "preston-mota"
imdb_id: "nm12515556"
tmdb_id: 3818938
wikidata_id: "Q119859304"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "27 August 2010"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 64
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-24T11:14:28.761820+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Preston Mota

## Identity

Preston Mota

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/preston-mota
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** preston-mota
- **IMDb ID:** nm12515556
- **TMDB ID:** 3818938
- **Wikidata ID:** Q119859304
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q119859304, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12515556/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3818938

Actor. Born 27 August 2010 in Dallas, Texas, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 27 August 2010, Dallas, Texas, USA
- **Active:** 2023–present
- **Also known as:** Preston George Mota, پِرِستون موتا, پرستون مُوتا
- **Average Fi1m score:** 64, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q119859304, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12515556/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3818938

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*American Primeval*](https://film.one/tv/american-primeval.md) (58)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Preston Mota is an American actor. He made his screen debut in Wes Anderson’s *Asteroid City* (2023), playing Dwight, and also performed on the soundtrack.

Mota has been acting since the age of 11. His second major role was as Devin Rowell in the Netflix miniseries *American Primeval* (2025). He has further credits in development including *Campfire* and *The American Way*.

*Sources: imdb.com, bestofsno.com, thewrap.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *American Primeval* (2025), Fi1m 58, as Devin Rowell — [page](https://film.one/tv/american-primeval.md)
- *Asteroid City* (2023), Fi1m 71, as Dwight — [page](https://film.one/film/asteroid-city.md)

## Complete filmography (3)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *American Primeval* (2025), series, as Devin Rowell — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/tv/american-primeval.md)
- *Asteroid City* (2023), as Dwight — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/asteroid-city.md)
- *Campfire*, as Tommy

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