Aaron Braxton is a multifaceted individual with a wide range of creative pursuits. His screenplays, including The Passage of Sun, To Lie Beneath, A Long Way From Sunday, and The Longest Goodbye, as well as his television pilot, The Sub, have garnered numerous accolades in the competition and festival circuit, solidifying his reputation as a talented screenwriter.
In addition to his work in film, Aaron is also a playwright of note. His solo play, Did You Do Your Homework?, enjoyed a remarkable nine-month run at the Beverly Hills Playhouse, earning a NAACP Image Award and an International Gala Star from Bacau, Romania. His other notable plays include BROKEN, which won a Max K. Lerner Fellowship and has been a finalist in multiple playwriting competitions, as well as Belafonte Unauthorized.
Aaron has also made a significant impact in the world of children's literature. His 2019 book, Jesse and the Caterpillar Who Got Its Wings, was nominated for the Emma Children's Book Award. This remarkable achievement is a testament to his skill and dedication as an author.
As an accomplished actor, Aaron has appeared in a variety of films, television shows, and stage productions, showcasing his versatility and range as a performer.
Born and raised in Roxbury, Massachusetts, Aaron now calls Los Angeles home. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from San Diego State University and a Master of Arts degree from the University of Southern California.
