Theo is the visionary Founder and Artistic Director of the Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble (EYTE),a non-profit organization dedicated to amplifying the voices of young artists within diverse communities. EYTE's flagship initiative, Walking the Beat, is a groundbreaking devised theater program that brings together youth from the Global Majority and police officers in Los Angeles and New Jersey, fostering dialogue and understanding through the power of performance.
Theo's tireless efforts have earned him numerous accolades, including recognition by the Union County Urban League Young Professionals of New Jersey and a feature on Oxygen Network's 2020 Unsung Heroes. He is also a 2020 AEA Paul Robeson Award nominee, a testament to his commitment to using the arts as a force for social change.
As a seasoned actor, Theo has made notable guest appearances on Fox, TNT, and CBS television shows. His stage credits include performances on Broadway and in regional productions at esteemed venues such as NJPAC, Kirk Douglas Theatre, International City Theatre, Boston Court Theater, and the Fountain Theatre, where he serves as a valued member of the Board of Directors.
Theo's educational background is equally impressive, with degrees from Morehouse College, UCLA's MFA Acting program, and the Executive Arts Leadership Program at the University of Southern California. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a passion for empowering young artists and using the arts to drive positive change in his community.
