Richard Givens

Cinematographer - Filmmaker - Storyteller - Editor Richard Lee Givens is an actor and filmmaker who appeared as an Operations Division Ensign in Star Trek: Insurrection. Richard attended L.A. Valley College for Radio Broadcasting , instructed by the late KROQ D.J. Spacin' Scott Mason, and then Trade School for Computers and worked as a computer operator until he found his main interest in the acting and entertainment business. Richard Lee Givens founded the production company "L.A. Beats Entertainment", which produced and distributed the action film Rampart (2005) written and directed by Givens, the drama Broken Glass (2006), The Horror film Zombies Unleashed (2010), a family comedy known as 'A Little Problem (2014)', a hood film with a message 'The Park' (2017). Richard Lee Givens also wrote, produced, and directed as well as starred in the thriller series about online dating, The Date (I) (2020) available on amazon prime. Richard Lee Givens served as director, producer, and actor on all six films. In addition, Richard Lee Givens appeared as Butch Lewis in the 1995 drama Tyson, with James B. Sikking, Paul Winfield, George Murdock, Lilyan Chauvin, Reg E. Cathey, Michael Jace, David LeBell, Miguel Perez, Ray Reinhardt, and stunt coordination by Gene LeBell.