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Resume
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| REPRESENTATION |
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Height: 6'0"
Weight: 215lbs
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| Howard Talent West (Commercial) |
(818) 766-5300 |
Hair: Black
Eyes: Brown
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| FILM |
| The Last Black Man on Earth | Star | Kay West, Director |
| Ghost Date | Principal | Patrick Flynn, Director |
| The Woofer | Supporting | Marc Klasfeld, Director |
| Troubled Life (BlueWire Film Festival) | Principal | Dawn M. Reid, Director |
| art/work (winner, South by Southwest) | Principal | Avram Dodson, Director |
| Hef and the Magnificent Mansion | Star | Jamey White, Director |
| The Breakdance Kid (released on DVD) | Principal | Larry McLaughlin, Director |
| Four Years of Solitude | Principal | Willi Patton, Director |
| Tank 47 (screened, LA Short Film Festival) | Star | Steve Mims, Director |
| A Religious Experience | Principal | Matt Pulliam, Director |
| Hanging (winner, 72hr Film Project) | Supporting | Elizabeth Spear, Director |
| The Go Round | Supporting | Ty Formosa, Director |
| Shorty and the Snowman | Supporting | Michael Stratigakis, Director |
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| TELEVISION |
| Movie Mob | Series Regular | ReelzChannel / Eyeboogie |
| The Dozens (Pilot) | Principal | BET / Eyeboogie |
| Ramen Revolution | Guest Star | KSCI-TV LA 18 |
| Best Damn Sports Show, "Comic-Con" | Co-Star | FOX Sports NET (FSN) |
| An American Intervention | Co-Star | TV Guide Network |
| It's Supernatural! | Co-Star | Sid Roth Productions / Syndication |
| Murder | Co-Star | Spike TV / Bunim-Murray Productions |
| Beauty and the Geek | Co-Star | The CW / 3Ball Productions |
| Sketch Wars (Pilot) | Guest Star | Stranger Than Fiction |
| A Wild Night at Kirby's (Pilot) | Guest Star | Junebug Productions |
| Bedside Manor / What a Relief | Recurring | New Leaf TV / Veria Network |
| Perfect Proposal | Co-Star | The Learning Channel (TLC) |
| Austin Music Network | Recurring | Austin Music Network |
| The Ronnie Velveeta Show | Guest Star | Austin Cable TV |
| Shades of Life | Recurring | Austin Cable TV |
| TV Junkies (winner, 2 ACTV Awards) | Series Regular | Anshawn Entertainment |
| Showplace Showcase Live | Series Regular | Austin Cable TV |
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| INTERNET & NEW MEDIA (WEBISODES) |
| I'm a Black Nerd (top 100 on YouTube) | Series Regular | Black Nerd Comedy |
| Earth Force 5 | Series Regular | Epic Level Entertainment |
| Durrty Dav | Guest Star | Comedy Time Network |
| Soul and Son (featured in Backstage West) | Series Regular | Comedy Time Network |
| The Pansy Warrior Princess Show | Recurring | Lolo Productions |
| Comedy Gumbo | Recurring | Awkward Pictures / Sony Digital |
| Arcade Gameology | Guest Star | ManiaTV |
| Richard Kuras Comic-Con Report | Principal | EffinFunny |
| T.H.I.R.S.T. Never Wins | Principal | Atomik Pictures |
| Coin-Op TV Live | Recurring | theStream.TV |
| Ask a Chola / Revver Screening Series #3 | Principal | Revver |
| Dick Nobody | Guest Star | Comedy Time Network |
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| THEATER / IMPROV / SKETCH |
| ComedySportz | Ensemble (improv comedy) | National Comedy Theatre, L.A. |
| Morrie & Myra's Christmas! feat. Hanukkah | Judah Maccabee | National Comedy Theatre, L.A. |
| Charlie Presto and the Magical Academy | Ensemble | National Comedy Theatre, L.A. |
| Garage Comedy | Ensemble (variety show) | El Cid Theatre, L.A. |
| The High | Prof. Freedman | National Comedy Theatre, L.A. |
| Paul Ryan's Miss Jewish Princess Pageant | Hebro | ACME Comedy Theatre, L.A. |
| Temporary Insanity | Ensemble (improv comedy) | L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre |
| The Berubians Skits 'n Giggles | Ensemble (sketch comedy) | The Next Stage, L.A. |
| Sunday Night at Kirby's | Ensemble (variety show) | The Hub Theatre, LA |
| I Love My Dead Gay Son: The Musical | Janitor Alfonso/Veronica's Dad | Yellow Tape Company, Austin |
| Keepin' It Weird | Ensemble | Zach Scott Theatre, Austin |
| Rambunxious Live w/Stephen Root | Cecil | Cap City Comedy, Austin |
| The Flu Season | Prologue | Hyde Park Theatre, Austin |
| Molly Smith: Prelude to a Murder | Walter Spencer | Hyde Park Theatre, Austin |
| A Woman Called Truth | Ensemble | Second Youth Theatre, Austin |
| Writing Austin's Lives | Ensemble | Akins Theatre, Austin |
| A Christmas Carol | Ensemble | Second Youth Theatre, Austin |
| Negatives | Black/White Man | Polo Barn Theatre, Austin |
| Class of 2000 | Destiny Child | National Comedy Theatre, Austin |
| ImproVision | Ensemble (Improv Comedy) | National Comedy Theatre, Austin |
| Blind Date | Ensemble (Improv Comedy) | National Comedy Theatre, Austin |
| ComedySportz | Ensemble (Improv Comedy) | National Comedy Theatre, Austin |
| Chucklehead | Rev. Tito Jackson | ComedyWorx, Raleigh |
| ComedySportz | Ensemble (Improv Comedy) | ComedyWorx, Raleigh |
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| STAND-UP COMEDY HIGHLIGHTS |
| *WINNER: Ha Ha Comedy Contest, Los Angeles. |
| *Opened for Aisha Tyler, Maria Bamford, Steve Agee, Laurie Kilmartin, etc. |
| *Featured in stand-up showcases for NBC/Universal and BET. |
| *The Comedy Store, Ha Ha Club, Velveeta Room, Cap City, etc. |
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| TRAINING |
| TV/Film Comedy | Todd Rohrbacher, Scott Sedita | Scott Sedita Acting Studios |
| Commercial Acting | John Sudol | John Sudol Acting Studio |
| Acting Career Workshop | Judy Kerr | Alleywood Studios |
| Theater Acting | Dr. Patricia Caple | NC State University |
| Improvisation | James Thomas Bailey | ComedySportz Los Angeles |
| Kent Skov, Deven Green | LA Connection Comedy Theatre |
| Chris Berube | Berubians Theatre Company |
| Owen Egerton | ComedySportz Austin |
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| SPECIAL SKILLS |
| Internet Personality, Writer, Hip-Hop Artist (“Arnie Sykes”), Web Design, Host, Audience Warm-Up, VoiceOver, Teleprompter, Cartoonist, Computers, Video Games, Massage
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| COMMERCIAL / PRINT / INDUSTRIAL / VOICEOVER Work List Available Upon Request. |