DAVID A. BYNOE as Jeremiah
David A. Bynoe (Actor/Writer) was born and raised in South Jamaica, Queens and from an early age he stood out from the crowd. He wasn't introduced to acting until his late teens but he always had a deep respect and love for film. He's inspired by many actors, writers and filmmakers such as Quentin Tarantino, Edward Norton, Martin Scorcese, Will Smith and Denzel Washington. He hopes to one day expand in the industry and make his own films.
DEBORAH GREEN as Ruth
DeBorah Green is a gifted actress who attributes her talents and inspiration from God. Ms. Green has appeared in several independent films wher she play various characters from a mental patient in "One Day In Hell" to the fabulous Mary Wilson in, "n the Name of Love." An Actor's Actress DeBorah received her BA from the University of Southern California and studied with Tina Sattin of the once Open Cage Theater and Frederick Douglas Theater as well as the Henry Street Settlement. DeBorah believes that her overall life experience as a Music Therapist has been her greatest teacher. She continues to strive to keep an open mind and an open heart to her continuous growth as an Actor.
KEVIN CRAIG WEST as Reverend Pearl
Kevin Craig West is an award winning filmmaker and proud member of SAG, AFTRA and AEA with numerous credits to his name. When not on camera or stage, he enjoys producing, directing, writing and lensing. He also enjoys sharing his talents as a teacher/artist and he worked with many Arts in Education groups including Theatre for a New Audience, Only Make Believe and Symphony Space. Kevin is the owner of the production company, MoBetta Films and is the co-founder and owner of the premiere on-camera actor training company in NY's Capital Region, Experience the Studio. Kevin is a founding member of the New York State Film Expo, member of Troy Cinema and Visual Arts Group and serves on the boards of Upstate Independents and Lake Placid Film Forum.
DE MARCO MAJORS as Mr. Dishman
De Marco Majors is a former professional basketball player now recent TV series creator and Actor of the hit Logo show Shirts & Skins. A reality show based on his experiences coaching an alternative professional basketball team in San Francisco, USA. Majors partners with community based organizations and organizers with the will to educate the masses about self-acceptance and tolerance. De Marco Majors has transcended impoverish beginnings to winning gold medals with the American Basketball Association (ABA). He's featured in "100 Most Influential" and has modeled for several non-profit causes and high profile designer campaigns. He worked with R&B Artist Beyonce and featured in her global music video "Freakum Dress." His most recent endeavors have been starring in the Off-Broadway "RAW" at Actor's Playhouse in New York City. In addition, he has teamed up with reputable literary writers to bring to fruition his autobiography.
YARC LEWINSON as Police Officer
Yarc Lewinson, a native of Clarendon, Jamaica (though considered to be American because he moved to Florida at the tender age of 3) this fierce and talented actor never had it easy growing up. Being the oldest of 4 kids and a family with no college education, just finish high school and getting a job was the norm. Growing up in a rough neighborhood in Tampa, Lewinson was uset to getting into fights all the time. Almost a week never went by from his 1st grade year up until 5th grade where he didn't get into some altercation. Determined to make history, Yarc became the first Lewinson to attend college on a basketball scholarship and graduate. Yarc found his escape through acting school. Attending The School for Film and TV, his true calling was witnessed when a scene from "A Street Car Named Desire" was performed in Scene Study class. The professor said, "that is the best work I've ever seen in this scene." Yarc's latest work is the lead role of Larry Davis on A&E's "The Fugitive Chronicles" airing Jan. 2010
STEVEN FERNANDEZ as Yusef
Steven Fernandez is a young man with a dream of becoming an actor/model. He has done model runways for Fashion Week and many photo shoots for clothing lines. When he first started acting he knew it was for him and fell in love with it. Ever since an early age, people always told Steven he should act. His family and friends would say to his mother, "he has what it takes, you should put him front of a camera and let him show his talent." Some of his idols are Lorenz Tate, Will Smith, Omar Epps and, of course, Denzel Washington and so many more. He grew up in Brooklyn, NY and seen it all so he is able to play the part so well. He says, "acting is for me...that is what I was born to do."
DANTE ORLANDO BROWN as Roy Calhoun
Dante Orlando Brown was born and raised in Portsmouth, VA. In 1995, he graduated from the US Military Academy at West Point. While at West Point, he played saxophone and sang in the Cadet Gospel Choir. From 1995 to 2001 he was as an active duty US Army Officer. He was an Army Reserves Officer from 2001 to 2004. In 2007, he received his MBA from the Stern School Of Business at New York University. Under the moniker "Sum of Squares," he writes music, raps, sings and records. Gospel, country, folk and hip-hop are his genres. He plays the saxophone and bass guitar. You can see him on Youtube and hear him on iTunes. He says, "I enjoy acting. I really like acting in productions that give voices to the voiceless and remembrances to the forgotten."
DIKE UZOUKWU as Jeremiah at 22
Dike Uzoukwu attended Temple University at which he pursued and earned a degree in Film and minor in Theatre, nourishing his love for acting as he participated in several theatre productions. He has been featured likewise in several films, commercials, television shows, internet and theater productions. His most notable performance was his lead male role in Chinonye Chukwu's "Igbo Kwenu." The film was awarded Best Screenplay at the 2009 Diamond Screen Festival in Philadelphia, among others (its director was also awarded the highest honor for a Film graduate student, the Princess Grace Award). With a solid background and ever-growing experience, his career is headed in a positive direction. Dike resides in the NYC area and is currently seeking talent representation.
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