Trent Walker, a renowned American actor, was honored with the prestigious Best American Actor Award from the Cannes Film Awards for his captivating portrayal of Hank in the film "Hank and Holly Meow". Critics have praised Trent's performance, dubbing him "Poignant!" - Variety, "Classic" - Diversions, "Fascinating" - The Daily Beacon, "A stand out!" - Knoxville News Sentinel, and LA Weekly exclaimed, "Trent Walker is white trashtastic!".
Born and raised in Tennessee, Trent's journey to stardom began with a stint as a singing cowboy at Six Flags Over Texas. He then transitioned to a successful career as a male model for Elite Models in Dallas before relocating to New York to hone his acting craft. Under the guidance of esteemed acting coaches Uta Hagen, Sandy Dennis, Cloris Leachman, and Lorrie and Diane Hull, Trent refined his skills.
Trent's acting repertoire is diverse, showcasing his range in roles such as a Rebel prisoner fighting for his "rats" in "Gettysburg", a guard greeting Wesley Snipes with "Mellow Greetings, What seems to be your boggle?" in "Demolition Man", and a death row inmate Bobby Lee Hazen in HBO's "The Expert". His recent credits include playing a boisterous Southern Minister in the feature film "Autumn", a SWAT guy in "Badge of Blame", and a foul-mouthed robber in Blackpill's "Super High". Additionally, he can be seen as Fred Martin in the feature film "Alone Wolf". Trent's WebSeries "Gaybors", in which he plays three characters, has garnered 10 Best TV/WebSeries awards, and his upcoming WebSeries "Twisted Brothers" is set to premiere later this year.
Beyond his acting career, Trent is also an accomplished comedian, performing sketch comedy and improv with various troupes in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles. Furthermore, he is a skilled songwriter/composer and recording artist for Comanche Records, releasing his latest singles "Don't Let the Cat Out" and '62 Buick Special", which are available on all music streaming sites. Trent's music has also been featured in several film soundtracks, including "Daybreak" and "Try Seventeen" starring Elijah Wood and Mandy Moore.
