Darrell M. Smith
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| Born | Darrell M. Smith
June 22, 1971 Washington, D.C. |
| Education | Norfolk State University, NYC School of Visual Arts |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Entrepreneur |
| Years active | 2001-present |
| Partner | Carla V. Lopez (1996-2005)
Gwen Wunderlich (2008-2016) Karina Y. Sotelo (2017-Present) |
| Children | 1 son Diamanté (a.k.a. DJ Carnage) |
| Website | https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1875757/ |
Darrell Michael Smith (born June 22, 1971) is an American actor, producer and entrepreneur. He is an actor who identifies with characters defined by their grace, dignity, humanity, and inner strength.[1][2]
Early life
[3] Darrell Smith was raised in Baltimore, Maryland, and attended elementary at The Montessori School in Green-Spring Valley. He later attended Roland Park Middle School and Woodlawn High School. While at Woodlawn, Smith was an outstanding player on the varsity football team. In addition to sports, he was a graffiti artist, painter, and studied art at The Baltimore Museum of Art on weekends. In his last year of high school, Smith moved to Washington, D.C., and ended up graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School. After graduating, Smith continued his academic career at Norfolk State University and studied Political Science and communications.[4]
Career
Darrell M Smith is an American Actor. Smith made his professional debut with The Potomac Theatre Company in off-Broadway plays. Smith's first film role was in " High's and Lows" in which he also was one of the executive producers. Smith then made TV appearances on "The King Of Queens" and "JAG." Smith played the leading man role of Devon in the drama film called "One More Chance" in which he Exec. Produced, produced, wrote and directed. The movie was nominated for BEST FILM at The Gotham Short Film Awards in New York City. Smith did most of the casting from his classmates at Stella Adler Acting School workshop that he was attending at the time in New York City. Smith then played officer Turner on the critically acclaimed HBO TV drama " THE WIRE " in season 4 as a recurring guest star. He appeared on Dr.Oz for a segment on Breast Cancer for Breast Cancer awareness month. Smith played the lead role of Jim in the film "Ugly Enough," a comedy. He has a guest appearance on the 23rd season of NBC /Universal TV drama Law & Order as James a protester. Darrell is a very charismatic person and he brings his charisma to every role. He identifies most with characters that show the good side of humanity, ingenuity, strength and who endure to success.
Other Endeavors
In 2017 Darrell M. Smith co-founded We Are Throne, Inc., a company that is based in SoHo, Manhattan. The company's mission is to tell impactful stories through media, film and technology.[5]
References
- ^ Darrell M. Smith
- ^ "We Are Throne, Inc". We Are Throne, Inc. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
- ^ "We Are Throne, Inc". We Are Throne, Inc. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
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- ^ Darrell M. Smith
External links
- Darrell M. Smith official site
- Darrell M. Smith at IMDb