Tell about yourself and your background! *
I am SAG-AFTRA for Acting and stunts. I also produce and assist in direct and I’m also an activist. I have a nonprofit called empower the color which helps younger generations into careers they always want it
What inspired you to become a stunt performer?
A character I was playing had a son and the Stunt Coordinator allowed me to do it I was just turning 18 and every since then I never looked back
What is your greatest skill as a stunt performer, is there a stunt behind it?
Fast learner quick thinker
What is the best part about being a stunt performer?
The best part about being a stunt man to me is it’s a family everyone is very very close everyone has each other‘s backs and is the best community in film .!
Tell your all-time favorite stunt story!
One of my all-time favorite certain stories would be when I worked with Rick Lefevaor on Chicago fire and I was drugged through fire and thrown out a hole in a building.
What advice would you give other stunt performers?
I would say always have your real ready always take classes and always be ready to do something different with then what you thought you were supposed to doz
Anything else you'd like to tell the community about?
I’m still up and coming I’m always looking for more gigs as a stunt person and I specialize on fighting I also do a lot of indie characters
Please share your social media handles and how we can follow you!
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