Dennis Leonard Johnson

Height: 165 cm

Born and raised in the South Bronx, NYC to a Jamaican mother and American father this young man possesses extreme versatility. Dennis was introduced to the Arts by his aunt Caroline. Carol made the in ...Show More

Born and raised in the South Bronx, NYC to a Jamaican mother and American father this young man possesses extreme versatility. Dennis was introduced to the Arts by his aunt Caroline. Carol made the initiative to enter Dennis into the Harlem School Of Arts at the young age of 15, since then he was bitten by the acting bug, found his his calling ,and fell in love with the arts; but the symptoms was not fully manifested until his debut performance in the Off Broadway production of " Crown Heights" at the Castillo Theater.Within years into his craft, this talented , fearless , diligent, and well respected actor has over 60 credits combined in Theater, Film, Television and Print. Dennis later went on to continue his training at The Negro Ensemble and received private coaching from George Lee Miles.His booking recap includes supporting role in "Gun Hill Road ( Sundance Film Festival Competition) . "The Cycle" (American Black Film Festival -ABFF) & Short Film Competition Urban World Film Festival Short Competition,Supporting cast in B.E.T. Upfront -"Its A Family Affair" at the Best Buy Theatre in New York ;Lead role in " Etymology Of Bird" part of Summer Stage (NY), lead role in "Change" part of the Texas Black Film Festival ; lead role in "Unfamiliar Paintings" official selection of The Arizona Black Film Showcase, Martha Vineyard African American Festival & New Film Maker Film Festival (NY); supporting role in Urban World Film Festival selection " The Troy Shawn Welcome Home Project," starring Marc John Jefferies; lead role in a Public Service Announcement entitled " Teen Condom Solution" written by Joie Lee (Spike Lee's sister); lead role in "Choices We Make" which is airing continuously on Showtime Networks.Just recently he was part of the supporting cast of "No Place Like Home" at The Paul Robeson Theatre, NYC.Mr. Johnson also have previous experience with Standard Patient Work for New York University / City College and stock photography,working with companies such as :Holt, Rinehart & Winston INC, BBC& The Learning Channel, Citizen Stock Photography, Photo Take USA, Photonica, and photographer Shanon Fagon.Dennis continues to remain humble and praise God for his remarkable journey. Hide