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FINISH THE PICTURE
In “Between the Lines: 02,” Dennis Pearson reflects on their first friendship, recalling a simple request: to finish a picture. The piece is accessible on Substack, inviting readers to engage with the content through reading or listening.
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Introducing BETWEEN the LINES: A new kind of Space on Substack.
“Between the Lines” is a new Substack exploring themes of craft, responsibility, and undisclosed efforts. Dennis Pearson will share personal experiences, discuss the balance of career, legacy and include insights from other artists. The first essay is now available, aiming for deeper clarity in these conversations.
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New Feature — Babalu Audio Drama (Now Streaming)
We’re excited to share that Dennis Pearson appears in the audio drama podcast Babalu, now available to listen to on platforms like Apple Podcasts and Spotify!
Babalu is a compelling serialized drama produced by Uneasy Tiger, exploring family, memory, and the inner life of a woman long gone through the intimate discovery of cassette tapes she left behind. The series…
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New Work: Optimum Mobile x iPhone 17 Pro Commercial
Dennis stars in the latest TV campaign for Optimum Mobile promoting the launch of the all new iPhone 17 Pro.
The commercial is now airing across TV and digital platforms.
Watch the digital spot here.
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Interview with Actor Dennis Pearson in Canvas Rebel
Hey tribe!
I had the pleasure of being featured in Canvas Rebel Magazine where I discuss a bit of my journey, my creative mission and also offer some insight on how one can get started in this business. Check out the full interview titled MEET DENNIS PEARSON here:
https://canvasrebel.com/meet-dennis-pearson/
Thank you as always and until…
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LA Times Best Plays of 2022: Blues for an Alabama Sky Review
It is an absolute honor to not only be amongst the first artists to help reopen the theatre, but to be mentioned alongside all of the incredible productions throughout the city. The Los Angeles Times has named “BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY” one of the years very Best Productions of 2022.
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Unlocked: Tribeca Festival Finalist 2022
What an honor.
“Unlocked” has been named a Tribeca Film Festival #TribecaX Finalist in the Immersive category for being one of the best branded films of the year. Starring Dennis Pearson, Lowam Eyasu and Bianca Gisselle. Huge shoutout to our fearless leader and director Jonathan Pearson, my wonderful costars Lowam Eyasu & Bianca Gisselle, the good folks at HP,…
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Experience Phylicia Rashad’s Bold Direction in Blues for an Alabama Sky
The legendary Phylicia Rashad directs the fearlessly bold, intoxicatingly seductive, and surprisingly contemporary Blues for an Alabama Sky by Pearl Cleage that’s so ahead of its time, it’s right on time.
Starring the incredible talents of Nija Okoro, Greg Alvarez Reid, Joe Holt, Kim Steele and Dennis Pearson. Casting by Kim Coleman, CSA.
Presented by Center Theatre Group. Opens…
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Watch Unlocked: A Thrilling Data Adventure
Follow the data and unlock the truth.
Watch Unlocked, an action-packed interactive Branded Film starring Dennis Pearson, Lowam Eyasu and Bianca Gisselle streaming only on Peacock. Two data scientists must use the power of data to find a rare flower, rumored to cure neurological diseases, before it falls into the wrong hands. The twist…
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Watch Dennis Pearson’s Z by HP Ad During Winter Olympics
Dennis Pearson can currently be seen starring in the new commercial spot for Z by HP heavily featured globally during the Winter Olympics on NBC and Peacock.
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