Akeem Smith

Akeem Smith

41 · Born: Jan 28, 1984

Personal Details

BornJan 28, 1984 Brooklyn, New York, USA

Biography

Akeem Smith is a multifaceted American performer, distinguished by his impressive repertoire in film, stage, and television, showcasing his remarkable versatility and range as an artist. Born in the vibrant city of New York, he spent his formative years in the culturally rich and diverse city of Los Angeles, where his passion for acting was first ignited at the tender age of 16, setting the stage for a lifelong pursuit of his creative dreams.

Akeem's artistic journey commenced under the expert tutelage of Faith Acting Studios, where he diligently honed his craft, laying the groundwork for a prosperous and illustrious career in the entertainment industry. His extensive stage credits serve as a testament to his remarkable versatility and impressive range, with notable roles that showcase his remarkable talent, including the iconic music legend Smokey Robinson in the critically acclaimed production "You're All I Need" and the titular character 'Romyo' in the captivating drama "Romyo and Julie Mae" at the esteemed Wilshire Ebell Theater, a prestigious institution renowned for its rich cultural heritage and commitment to artistic excellence.

Akeem's television appearances have been marked by a plethora of impressive guest spots on a wide range of popular and critically acclaimed shows, including the esteemed medical drama Grey's Anatomy, the beloved Disney Channel sitcom That's So Raven, and the crime-solving phenomenon CSI Miami, further solidifying his reputation as a talented and versatile actor.

Biography:

Akeem is an accomplished actor with a diverse range of television appearances to his name. Born and raised in a culturally rich and vibrant community, Akeem's early life was filled with a deep sense of creativity and a passion for the performing arts. He began his acting career at a young age, quickly making a name for himself in the entertainment industry with his impressive performances on screen.

Akeem's acting career has been marked by a diverse range of roles and projects, showcasing his versatility as a performer. One notable highlight was his starring turn in the feature film Vile, which demonstrated his ability to hold his own in a dramatic role.

He also appeared alongside the talented LisaRaye in the VH1 television movie Single Ladies, a project that would later be adapted into a successful television series. Akeem's portrayal of 'Woody' in this production was particularly noteworthy, as he reprised his role in a recurring capacity, solidifying his presence within the show.

Beyond his work in film and television, Akeem has also had the opportunity to lead the cast in the Teen Nick movie The Wonder Girls, a project produced by the renowned Nick Cannon. This experience allowed him to work alongside some of the biggest names in the industry, further expanding his network and range as an actor.

In addition to his work in the United States, Akeem has also had the chance to act alongside Korea's biggest pop group, a unique and exciting experience that has undoubtedly broadened his cultural perspective and artistic horizons.

Akeem is presently engrossed in the process of bringing his remarkable acting skills to life on the popular television show Teen Wolf, which airs on MTV, thereby reinforcing his reputation as a versatile and highly sought-after thespian within the realm of the entertainment industry.

Career

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2017
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2015
Yellow Day
Yellow Day as Benjamin
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2013
Holla II
Holla II as Slick
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Center Jenny
Center Jenny as Kyle / Tequila Drinks / Courtesy
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2012
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2011
Vile
Vile as Tony
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2006
Section 8
Section 8 as Andre