Isaiah Q. Reed

Isaiah Q. Reed is an actor, singer, and writer from Paterson, New Jersey. His life experiences are the driving force that motivates him to create art that brings about change and is a tool against social injustices. Coming from an underserved community and facing various unimaginable circumstances such as the sudden passing of his parents, Isaiah uses that not only as determination for himself but as a tool to encourage and insight perseverance in inner-city youth. This inspired his creation of the Kwashonda Reed Foundation, a nonprofit with a focus on aiding children whose parents suffer from drug abuse obtain higher education opportunities, as well as providing support and mentorship for teenage mothers and fundraising for Lupus research. Isaiah is an alumnus of Howard University. He has served as Mr. Howard University 2017-2018. He is a member Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity of America, and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.