BASIC
Donn Harper
Actor
in Los Angeles, California, United States
Donn Carl HarperâArtistic Director of JuJu Sauce Productions
Originally from Chicago, Donn is a veteran actor (began acting at 12 years old), director and producer. He has appeared in several feature films such as âMonkey Hustleâ, âTouch and Goâ, âOn The Right Trackâ, âBad Boysâ, âThe Imposterâ, âWedding Bell Bluesâ and more recently âSoul Foodâ, âMimic IIâ and âVacant Lotâ. Donn... Moreâs television credits include NBCâs Emmy wining âFast Break to Gloryâ and recurring roles in âChicago Storyâ and âThe American Dreamâ, âCity Guysâ and on the Soaps âGeneral Hospitalâ and âPassionsâand several national commercials. Donn has performed as numerous, memorable theatrical characters at Zebra Crossing, Steppenwolf Theater, Black Ensemble Theater, ETA Creative Arts Foundation (nominated for a BTA Award for best supporting actor in âStoopsâ and âComfort Stewâ). As director Mr. Harperâs credits include ETAâs âGoing To The Clubâ and â Boppinâ With The Ancestorsâ to name a few. Mr. Harper has produced and directed several stage productions Under his production Company âJuJu Sauce Productions âfor colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enufâ, âA Soldierâs Playâ and âBlack Coffeâ. Donn made his film directorâs debut with the feature length movie âI Dance In Jasmineâ which is in presently in production. Donn was Co Owner of âThe Studioâ hot Comedy Club in Chicago, hosting and M.C. to the great Bernie Macâ¦..
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Height: 5â9â Weight:175 lbs Hair: Black Eyes: Brown
FILM
Meet The Family (The Rumps) Starring/Darnell Rump Lerner Entertainment
Mimic II Co-starring/ Detective Jones Miramax
Ali Supporting/ Reporter #1 Columbia Pictures / Sony
Vacant Lot Starring One Way Prods.
Soul Food Supporting/Funeral Minister 20th Century Fox
The Longest Shot Supporting/Referee #1 Raven Knight Prods.
Wedding Bell Blues Starring Nero Prods.
Monkey Hustle Starring American International. Pics.
Living Traditions Starring Sahara Productions
TELEVISION
Prison Break: Proof of Innocence Recurring/Detective Franklin FOX
Jimmy Kimmel Live Recurring / âElmoâ Hollywood Blvd. Rep. Players
House Calls As Himself UPN
What Should You Do? Starring/Re-enactment Lifetime
Americaâs Most Wanted Starring/Re-enactment FOX
City Guys Guest Star NBC
Just Shoot Me Guest Star NBC/ Universal
Early Edition Guest Star CBS
Chicago Story Recurring NBC/ MGM
American Dream Recurring ABC/VIACOM
Brewster Place (Series) Guest Star ABC/Harpo Prods.
THEATRE
Mighty Gents Lead Zephyr Theater/Hollywood
An Evening w/Shakespeare Supporting Ephifany Theater/Hollywood
The Horn Lead/Double Characters City Lites-Steppenwolf Theater/Chicago
A Soldierâs Play Lead Hidden Stages/Chicago
227 (original cast) Lead Theater/Chicago
COMMERCIALS CONFLICTS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
TRAINING
Acting (Techniques) Ivan Markota Hollywood
Scene Study William J. Norris Chicago
Voice Pauline Brailsford Chicago
Directing Paul Carter Harrison Chicago
Production (Techniques) Woody King, Jr. New York
Mr. Harper has directed over 40 productions
SPECIAL SKILLS
Voice Over, Softball, Basketball, Billiards, Bowling, Tennis, Social Dancing (Chicago Steppinâ), Veladrome Bicycle Racing.
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Representation
Terry Worhach (California)
Film
Detective Jones
Jean Paul Segonac
Referee #1
Lionel C. Martin
Priest Bennet
Ski Skinner
Funeral Minister
George Tillman
TV