Biography
Dan White has forged a remarkable career across film, television, voice-over, and theater. Hailing from Mississippi, he earned an MFA in Acting from the California Institute of the Arts and has established himself as a dynamic and highly sought-after performer.
On television, White is widely recognized for his portrayal of the villainous Elijah Crowe on ABC's General Hospital. He also starred as Romadal in Showtime's Barbershop: The Series and appeared in The Last Thing He Told Me (alongside Jennifer Garner), Loot, American Auto, The Young and the Restless, Hit the Floor, Sean Saves the World, and NBC's Law & Order: True Crime: The Menendez Brothers, where he played O.J. Simpson. His ability to effortlessly shift between intense drama and comedy showcases his versatility.
His film roles include Greenland, Same Kind of Different as Me (featuring Academy Award winner Renée Zellweger), Creature of Darkness, and Chasing Life.
In addition to live-action, White has made a significant impact in voice acting. He narrated MTV’s popular series Pimp My Ride and lent his voice to numerous major video games such as Batman: Arkham Knight, The Walking Dead, Aliens: Colonial Marines, God of War: Ascension, and most recently, Green Lantern in Rocksteady/Warner Bros.’ Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. His work in video games and animation solidifies his influence in pop culture.
On stage, White has delivered compelling performances in acclaimed plays including Miss Evers' Boys, Henry V, Three Sisters, and the Off-Broadway sensation Pulp Shakespeare, a Shakespearean twist on Pulp Fiction, in which he assumed Samuel L. Jackson’s iconic role.
His distinctive voice has also been featured in numerous national commercial campaigns for brands like Carl’s Jr./Hardee’s, McDonald’s, Hewlett-Packard, and Taco Bell.
Spanning film, television, theater, and voice-over, Dan White continues to engage audiences with his exceptional talent and adaptability.
