James WDL Mercer ii
AEA | SAG-E
Theatre
A Christmas Carol Fred/Dick Wilkins American Conservatory Theater Dir. Peter J. Kuo
the ripple, the wave that carried me home Edwin (u/s) Berkeley Repertory Theatre Dir. Jackson Gay
In Love and Warcraft (virtual) Ryan American Conservatory Theater Dir. Peter J. Kuo
The Piano Lesson Lymon Steel River Playhouse Dir. MJ Harris
Girl Found Noah Evans Idle Muse Theatre Company Dir. Alison Dornheggen
The Legend of Georgia McBride Eddie (u/s) Arden Theatre Company Dir. Emmanuelle Delpech
The Illinois Five Monk Philadelphia Fringe Festival Dir. Jose Aviles
The River Niger Skeeter First World Theatre Ensemble Dir. Deborah Braak
RENT Collins Philadelphia Performance Network Dir. Ashton Carter
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Brick Shea Performing Arts Center Dir. Treya Lynch
The American Revolution George Washington/King George Theater Unspeakable Dir. Marc Frost
READINGS/WORKSHOPS
BENT by Felispeaks Various Irish Rep. Theatre / Fishamble Dir. Nicola Murphy
Untitled Donja R. Love Play Various Penumbra Theatre Company Dir. Lamar Perry
Cymbeline Cloten American Conservatory Theater Dir. Pam MacKinnon
The Suncatcher of Sahel John Latinx Playwrights Circle Dir. Phillip Gregory Burke
Solitary Marky/Noodles Philadelphia, PA Dir. Malika Oyetimein
Bud, Not Buddy Various Philadelphia, PA Dir. Jerrell Henderson
EDUCATIONAL THEATRE
The Pliant Girls Claude American Conservatory Theater MFA Dir. Peter J. Kuo
Fireflies Charles American Conservatory Theater MFA Dir. Wesley Guimaraes
As You Like It (Hip-Hop Adaptation) Charles/Amiens/Jacques de Boys American Conservatory Theater MFA Dir. M. Graham Smith
Mojo: A Black Love Story (virtual) Teddy American Conservatory Theater MFA Dir. Edris Cooper-Anifowoshe
Here We Go (virtual) Part One American Conservatory Theater MFA Dir. Nailah Harper-Malvaux
Blood Wedding (virtual) Flamenco Dancer/Woodcutter American Conservatory Theater MFA Dir. Christine Adaire
Constellations Roland American Conservatory Theater MFA Dir. Jessica Holt
Miles For Mary David Egan The School at Steppenwolf Dir. Shade Murray
FILM/TV/WEB
Repressed: A Horror Mixtape Lead Chutch Kidz Productions Dir. James WDL Mercer II
The Cry of Job Lead New York Film Academy/Chutch Kids Productions Dir. Abhishek Kachhara
Black Wall Street Supporting Northstarr Media Group Dir. Kevin Johnson
Jokes/Anger Management Supporting MSW Productions Dir. Dwayne Alistair Thomas
The Candidate Supporting New York Film Academy Dir. David Nelson
Sleep Study Supporting Mangeloart Entertainment Dir. Michael Angelo Wallace
Friends With Benefits Supporting Skyward Entertainment Dir. Mechielle Anderson
The Unwritten Rules Supporting Inkspot Entertainment Dir. Kim Williams
TRAINING
+American Conservatory Theater MFA 2022
+The School at Steppenwolf 2018
+Philadelphia Meisner Technique Intensive/Philadelphia Theatre Arts Intensive 2015 - headed by Lee Edward Colston II
+Intimacy Coordinators of Color - Certified Intimacy Captain April 2022 via Ann C. James
SPECIAL SKILLS
Tenor/Baritone (D2-A4), unarmed and armed staged combat, dialects (upon request), beat boxing, advanced mover and physical theater artist