ACTOR | WRITER | CREATOR
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.
Whattup Tribe,
I often receive this question: “Where can I study the craft of acting and truly refine my skills?” It’s a question that resonates deeply with me. My own journey began at a local community college in my hometown and since then, I’ve had the great privilege to train at some remarkable institutions. South Coast Repertory, Oscar Winner Tim Robbins Actor’s Gang, The Joy of Acting Studio, Identity School of acting, among many others. Each experience has enriched my understanding of the art.
While there are countless avenues to explore, today I want to highlight a few of my current favorite acting classes in the Los Angeles area that I believe will truly elevate your craft. So let’s get into it:
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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 next time, stay blessed.
Much love always,
-DP
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I’m so full of gratitude this morning.
In a year where many audiences were adjusting to the idea of returning to the theatre following the pandemic, artists working in LA turned in some truly fantastic performances. (I personally LOVED and was inspired by Sir Simon Russell Beale’s brilliant performance in the epic LEHMAN TRILOGY production at the Ahmanson.)
Continue reading “LA Times Best Plays of 2022: Blues for an Alabama Sky Review”
Harlem, 1930. Where the Blues are getting bluer and the gin is running dry.
A free-spirited Cotton Club singer has just been fired with nowhere left to go but down. So, she turns to her best friend, an extravagant costume designer with plans to dress Josephine Baker in Paris. Maybe they can run away together. Or maybe the handsome southerner that just came knocking can offer an even better life. But the saxophone dreams of Harlem rarely end as smoothly as they start.
Continue reading “Experience Phylicia Rashad’s Bold Direction in Blues for an Alabama Sky”
Proud to announce that Tinderbox has picked up 4 nominations at the Seattle Film Festival including Best Short Film, Best Director (Rickey Larke), Best Produced or Unproduced Screenplay and Best Actor (Dennis Pearson).
It is an absolute honor to have our project be recognized by this awesome organization and among all the talented films that were submitted and showcased.
Written and Directed by Rickey Larke
Starring: Dennis Pearson, Danielle Joelle Carter, Christopher Allen and Janae Green
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Insane.
Amidst a chaotic day (and well hell… a chaotic 2020 to say the least) SOME GOOD NEWS:
I was just notified that the great folks at the DC Black Film Festival have awarded me BEST ACTOR for TinderBox.
Continue reading “Dennis Pearson Wins Best Actor at DC Black Film Festival”
Actor Dennis Pearson was featured in The OC Register’s Coast Magazine as a talent to keep an eye on. Photo by Ralph Palumbo.
“We’re talking real talent – the kind of goose bump-inducing skill that makes you sit up, take notice and marvel at the infinite capacity of humankind to make and do such beautiful things. ” ~Coast Magazine
Click on the link below to check out the article.
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