Mark JP Hood, a multifaceted professional, hails from the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois. Since his early childhood, he has been captivating audiences with his exceptional talent, making him a true Renaissance Man of the 21st century. With a career spanning across various mediums, including television, film, and stages worldwide, Mark has established himself as a versatile performer.
On the small screen, Mark has made notable appearances on popular shows such as The Resident, Tyler Perry's House of Payne, Grand Crew, and Chicago PD. His impressive run on NBC's The Voice earned him widespread recognition, with his coach, Pharrell Williams, predicting a bright future for him in the entertainment industry. Mark's charisma and talent have made him a fan favorite among audiences.
On stage, Mark has showcased his impressive range, taking on iconic roles in productions like Jesus Christ Superstar, The Scottsboro Boys, and Sister Act The Musical. One of his most notable achievements is winning the prestigious Best Leading Actor in a Musical Award from The Black Theatre Alliance for his captivating performance as Prince Charles in The Other Cinderella.
In addition to his on-stage accomplishments, Mark has also made a name for himself as a skilled director and musical director. He has been nominated for two Jeff Awards for his direction of a musical and musical direction of a musical for the critically acclaimed revival of The Gospel At Colonus.
As a supporting vocalist, Mark has had the privilege of sharing the stage with renowned artists such as Kirk Franklin, Snoop Dogg, Kanye West, Kelly Rowland, 2Chainz, and Ledisi, among many others. With his infectious energy and undeniable talent, Mark has traveled the world, spreading his passion for music and performance to audiences everywhere.
To stay updated on Mark's latest projects and adventures, follow him on social media at @MarkJPHood.
