Biographie
Candice "CJ" Johnson is a multifaceted professional in the entertainment industry, serving as a TV Producer, Casting Director, Actress, Model, Hairstylist, Makeup Artist, Celebrity Fashion Stylist, Artist, Designer, and more. From a young age, Candice recognized her diverse talents, with a deep passion for hair-styling, fashion, and the arts. With over 20 years of experience in the hair industry, she honed her skills at BNT Potomac & Robert's Institute School of Cosmetology, where she excelled in various student competitions, showcasing her exceptional talent.
Her keen artistic vision quickly garnered attention, leading to opportunities such as designing logos for a Baltimore-based T-shirt company and creating costumes for the prestigious Glynn Jackson Golden Scissors Hair Show for the DC-based store HOBO. Additionally, her modeling work for Barry Fletcher, Glynn Jackson, Swerv Magazine, and numerous local boutiques and runway events propelled her personal style and versatility into the spotlight, establishing her as a "quadruple-threat" in the industry.
In 2011, Candice was featured in a full spread in Swerv Magazine's May edition and signed with Wilhelmina Philadelphia from 2011 to 2012. In 2013, she ventured into acting, building an impressive resume that includes roles in productions such as Sleepless Nights with Jamie Foxx, Black Eyed Children: Let Me In, Cut My Hair Barber, House of Cards with Kevin Spacey, Deadly Affairs, Nightmare Next Door, Who The Bleep, HBO's Veep, Happy Baby, and Front Cover, Empire among others.
Candice has also made a name for herself as a leading Casting Director in the DC and surrounding areas, working on popular shows like For My Man, Evil Twins, and For My Woman on TVOne. Her successful transition into reality TV production includes hit shows like Ready to Love on the OWN network. Candice's ability to navigate challenges on her journey to success highlights her not only as a stylist and fashion artist but also as a true architect of life.
