Prince E. Mayes-Sullivan

Where many see disability, Prince E. Mayes- Sullivan sees opportunity. Even though he operates from a motorized wheelchair and has a slight speech impediment, his creative writing and acting skills produce a tall order for industry competitors to live up to. Proving to the world that being disabled doesn't disqualify an individual, Prince's phenomenal stage presence, charismatic personality and passion for the industry afforded him the opportunity to work alongside some of the industry's up and coming actors and actresses in Vanessa Lynn's hit stage productions Unequally Yoked and Boss Lady, in which, both gained a national distribution deal with Wal-Mart. An official member of Urban Playwrights United (UPU), Prince's work has been known to speak for itself. The recipient of the Soaring Eagles Award and runner-up for the Two-Minute Play Competition for the Urban Playwrights United (UPU). To add to the list of accomplishments, Prince will debut his first stage play, Makin Changes in early 2016. Prince's lifestyle and many accomplishments at a young age has encouraged individuals daily to walk with courage and great strength. Prince is a graduate of John Glenn High School and the Paul Robeson Ensemble Theater nine-week acting summer program.