Sheldon, a native of Atlantic City, New Jersey, has been described as a dynamic, charismatic, intense, and powerful individual on camera, with a smooth baritone voice and a comfortable range.
Throughout his extensive training in the art of acting, Sheldon honed his skills in various cities, including New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Cork, Ireland. His passion for storytelling began at the tender age of five, and he has dedicated his artistic ability to television reporting throughout his career, earning numerous Emmys and awards for excellence in writing.
In May 2022, Sheldon embarked on a new chapter in his career, transitioning to professional acting. Within his first four months, he secured roles in two major projects, including the Netflix feature film "The Deliverance" directed by Lee Daniels, as well as a guest star role on "Law & Order: SVU" and roles in Lifetime's upcoming "A Rose for Her Grave".
Sheldon's early acting endeavors were showcased in Norfolk, Virginia, where he played the role of Lt. Davenport in "Soldier's Story" and starred as Sam Nixon in "Cast in History", both productions of On Cue Theater Company. He holds a degree from Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia.
With his charismatic, unflinching, and straightforward style, blended with compassion, respect, and relatable moments, Sheldon brings a unique approach to his roles. He believes that the spoken word holds immense power, carrying messages from the soul. Sheldon views acting as a deeply meaningful reflection of the human experience, a pure expression of the complexities and emotions that define us as human beings.
