Born on October 24, 1982, in the vibrant city of Miami, Florida, Alfred "Black" Thomas is a native Floridian who has been destined for greatness in the world of entertainment. Thomas's journey began with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre from Florida A&M University, where he honed his skills in dance and perfected his lifelong passion for the art form.
Before making the move to Los Angeles, Thomas had already begun to make a name for himself in the industry. His breakout role as the bad boy antagonist 'Tuck' in Disney's blockbuster film "Step Up 2 The Streets" showcased his impressive acting chops and dancing skills, leaving audiences in awe of his talent.
Thomas has since appeared in a range of feature films, including "I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry", "Stomp The Yard", and "Dreamgirls". His impressive resume also includes appearances in music videos for some of the biggest names in the industry, including Rihanna, Danity Kane, Mario, Cheetah Girls, Beyoncé, Fall Out Boy, Natasha Bedingfield, and many more.
As a performer, Thomas has had the privilege of working with some of the most renowned choreographers in the business, including Fatima, Chuck Maldonado, Jamaica, Fly, Rich & Tone, Dave Scott, Frank Gatson, Hi Hat, and Jamal Sims. He has also lent his talents as an Assistant Choreographer to popular television shows such as "That's So Raven", "Just Jordan", and "CSI: New York".
In addition to his impressive list of credits, Thomas has also been the face of several major print and television campaigns, including K-Swiss, Target, and Wal-Mart. With his sights set on the future, Thomas is currently working on a Hollywood Hip Hop Dance DVD, international dance workshops, and the formation of a community outreach program for youths that aims to promote healthy living through dance.
As a triple threat, Thomas is well on his way to becoming a household name in the entertainment industry. With his talent, dedication, and passion for dance, singing, and songwriting, the sky is truly the limit for this talented performer.