Dennis Leonard Johnson

Born and raised in the South Bronx. This man possesses extreme talents. Dennis was introduced to the arts by his aunt Carol. Carol made the initiative to enter Dennis into The Harlem School Of Arts at the age of 15. Since then he was bitten by the acting bug and fell in love with the performance; but the symptoms was not fully manifested until his debut in an Off Broadway production of " Crown Heights" at the Castillo Theater. Within a few years into his craft, this fearless, diligent, and well respected actor has over 60 credits combined in Theater, Film, Television and Print. To sharpen his skill, Dennis later went on to continue his training at The Negro Ensemble and received private coaching from George Lee Miles. His credits includes "Gun Hill Road (Sundance Film Festival Competition) . "TheCycle" (American Black Film Festival -ABFF) & Short FilmCompetition Urban World Film Festival Short Competition, B.E.T. Upfront -"Its A Family Affair" at the Best Buy Theatre in New York ; Lead role in " Etymology Of Bird" part of Summer Stage NY ; lead role in "Change" part of the Texas Black Film Festival ; lead role in "Unfamiliar Paintings" official selection of The Arizona Black Film Showcase, Martha Vineyard African American Festival & New Film Maker Film Festival (NY); supporting role in Urban World Film Festival selection " The Troy Shawn Welcome Home Project," starring Marc John Jefferies; lead role in a Public Service Announcement entitled " Teen Condom Solution" written by Joie Lee (Spike Lee's sister); lead role in "Choices We Make" originally on Showtime Networks. Supporting cast of "No Place Like Home" at The Paul Robeson Theatre, NYC. Mr. Johnson also have previous experience with Standard Patient Work for New York University / City College and stock photography,working with companies such as :Holt, Rinehart & Winston INC, BBC& The Learning Channel, Citizen Stock Photography, Photo Take USA, Photonica, and photographer Shanon Fagon.