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Rodney Damon Collins is An Award-Winning American Actor, Author, Producer, Speaker, and Humanitarian. A native of Toledo, OH. Born December 25, 1971. He rose to notoriety in 2018 with becoming a series regular on Amazon Prime’s Chosen Kin Origins as Dr. Watson. He garnered wider notice in the award- winning film “The Carting Call.” He has recently won an award for Best Cast from the Alternative Film Festival for his role as Bishop Buckz in the Award-Winning Film “The Central Authority.” He has been named as a lead for an upcoming film by Christina Cooper Productions “Shots.”
Quick Facts
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Born | December 25, 1971 |
Age | 52 years |
Birth place | Toledo, Ohio, USA |
Nationality | American |
Education | Bachelors – Bowling Green State University Masters – Liberty University |
Occupation | Actor, Author, Speaker |
Early life
Rodney Damon Collins was born in Toledo, OH. He’s the middle child of his family with an older brother in law enforcement and a younger brother as a firefighter.
Education
He graduated from Toledo Central Catholic High School. He attended college at Bowling Green State University where he studied Political Science and film. He was the first ever 1994 Black Male Image Award Winner at Bowling Green State University.
Early journey
After graduating from college, he moved to Cleveland, Oh and began working in Corporate America while also building his acting resume. During this time, he traveled to Monrovia, Liberia and assisted in school building projects. He is also an ordained minister.
Personal Life
He is married and has two adult children.
Career
Global Ambassador
He was recently named the Global Ambassador for the Victory Sports Academy (Monrovia, Liberia). He authored his first book “Shattered A Journey through the Pieces” which addresses mental illness, and he continues to champion those who struggle through his platform.
Corporate America
Host
Produce Your Own Life Show
Filmography
- Survival 2021 – Role, LA Police
- The Central Authority 2021 – Bishop Buckz
- I Prevail Featuring Joyner Lucas 2019 – Damon
- Sleepers 2019 – Damon
- Half Full 2019 – Louis Trent
- ADHD Joyner Lucas Featuring Logic 2019 -Sergeant James Kirkland
- Redemption 2019
- The Job Interview 2017 – Craig Usher
- The Carting Call 2018 – Pistol K
- Equal Chances – Reginald Cole
Television
- Chosen Kin Origins 2018 – Series Regular (Dr. Watson)
- Inside Look: The Assassination of Gianni Versace – American Crime Story 2018
- I Am the Night 2019 – Marcus
- Dhar Mann 2020 – Present (various roles)
- Produce Your Own Life Show 2020 – Self (host)
- Let’s Ask America 2014 (self)
- The Single Life 2018 (Dwayne)
Theater
- Neighbors 2019 – Robert
- Beautiful Poison 2017 – Draco
- Soulmate 2015 – Dr. Johnson
Awards
- 2019 Fantastic Horror Film Festival
- 2019 Hollywood Blood Horror Festival
- 2021 Alternative Film Festival
Did You Know…
- He has earned world wide popularity after working in several movies.
- He is also an ordained minister.
- He has recently won an award for Best Cast from the Alternative Film Festival for his role as Bishop Buckz in the Award-Winning Film “The Central Authority.”
***Facts About Rodney Damon Collins***
- Height?: 5’10”
- Weight?: 180 lbs
- Residence?: Los Angeles, CA.