Inspirations are: Paul Robeson, James Earl Jones, Laurence Fishburne, Forest Whitaker, and Charles S. Dutton.
Parents are retired armed forces and both are war veterans: Desert Storm and Vietnam.
Turned down football scholarship in order to pursue actor training.
Was the voice of the singing stork in the "smaller babies" TRUTH anti-smoking campaign.
A talented Sculptor and Painter.
Originated roles in two stage plays: The Dinosaur Within by John Walsh (which received a Kennedy Center Honor) and Hoodoo Love by Olivier award winning Playwright Katori Hall.
Has a Masters degree in Fine Arts and Masters degree in Business Administration, and graduated with honors in both.
Met inspiration James Earl Jones while attending the University of Texas at Austin at a seminar.
Was romantically linked to neo-soul funk singer/songwriter/producer Shelby J. of Prince, Santana, Larry Graham, and D'Angelo's Soultronics.
Trained in Muay Thai, Wing Chun, and Kali.
Wrote his first play Revolution: A Black Love Movement while in graduate school.
Developing a production company with renowned actor Keith David and editor and animator Jonathan Williams.