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Jamel Wade

Jamel Wade

Actor, Director, Producer

Born September 28, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York, USA

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Jamel Wade is a native New Yorker from Fort Greene, Brooklyn, and a graduate of Villa Julie College and Howard Community College, with a Bachelor's in Film, Video, and Theater and an Associate in Theater Performance and Technical Theater. His diverse career spans notable stage performances, including appearances in The Rep Stage production of Anna Lucasta (2002), South Pacific with the Heritage Players (2004), Repeat Offender with the Howard "G" All Stars (2005), and The Waiting Room with the Laurel Mill Playhouse (2006). In the realm of film and television, he was prominently featured in NBC's Commander-in-Chief, HBO's The Wire, and independent films such as The High-jacker and the Hound, as well as the TV pilot Behind the Badge. His journey in the entertainment industry began at the age of 8, having studied at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music and spent time at Al Fann's Theatrical Ensemble in Harlem. Not content with just acting and directing, he has also ventured into singing and writing. In 2003, he made his directorial debut with What Face Evil for the Try It Out Theater Company. Founding Seven Lights Productions Inc. in 2005, he directed the award-nominated documentary Directors on Directing and the original production of the movies Drugs 101 (2010) and Drug Affected (2020). His upcoming film projects currently in preproduction include No Tomorrow (2011) and Shades of Grey (2012). His theater productions for the 2011-2012 season of Superman to Man garnered him the August Wilson Writers Award, Best New Play, and Best Original Play at the DC Theatre Festival. His directorial work extended to the 50th Anniversary of the 5% at the Apollo Theater in 2015. Most recently, he co-wrote, produced, and directed Runaway - The Keisha Davis Story, scheduled for release in 2024.and Best Original Play at the DC Theatre Festival. In 2015 He Directed the 50th Anniversary of the 5% at the Apollo Theater. More recently he Co-wrote Produced and Directed Runaway - The Keisha Davis Story due for release in 2024

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Actor

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Type

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Adam - The Story of Adam Wade Poster

Adam - The Story of Adam Wade TV Special2021

My Memories of Melvin Van Peebles Poster

My Memories of Melvin Van Peebles Short Film2021Self

Drug Affected Poster

Drug Affected Feature Film2020Officer Jordan Hope

Metermaid Short Film2012Boss

NYC 22 TV Series2012Club Bouncer

Drugs 101 Poster

Drugs 101 Short Film2010Officer Hope

Directors on Directing Poster

Directors on Directing Documentary2009Jamel Wade

H.I.ME Short Film2009Security Guard

Directors on Directing 2: The Story of the Storytellers Poster

Directors on Directing 2: The Story of the Storytellers Documentary2008Jamel Wade

Commander in Chief Poster

Commander in Chief TV Series2005Extra

Director

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Type

Year

B-More Funny Poster

B-More Funny TV Series2024

Adam - The Story of Adam Wade Poster

Adam - The Story of Adam Wade TV Special2021

My Memories of Melvin Van Peebles Poster

My Memories of Melvin Van Peebles Short Film2021

Runaway - The Keisha Davis Story Poster

Runaway - The Keisha Davis Story Feature Film2021

50th Anniversary NGE (Gods & Hip Hop) Poster

50th Anniversary NGE (Gods & Hip Hop) Video2020

Drug Affected Poster

Drug Affected Feature Film2020

Drugs 101 Poster

Drugs 101 Short Film2010

Directors on Directing Poster

Directors on Directing Documentary2009

Directors on Directing 2: The Story of the Storytellers Poster

Directors on Directing 2: The Story of the Storytellers Documentary2008

From Superman to Man Poster

From Superman to Man Feature Film

Shades of Gray Poster

Shades of Gray Feature Film

Producer

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Type

Year

B-More Funny Poster

B-More Funny TV Series2024

Adam - The Story of Adam Wade Poster

Adam - The Story of Adam Wade TV Special2021

My Memories of Melvin Van Peebles Poster

My Memories of Melvin Van Peebles Short Film2021

Runaway - The Keisha Davis Story Poster

Runaway - The Keisha Davis Story Feature Film2021

50th Anniversary NGE (Gods & Hip Hop) Poster

50th Anniversary NGE (Gods & Hip Hop) Video2020

Drug Affected Poster

Drug Affected Feature Film2020

Drugs 101 Poster

Drugs 101 Short Film2010

Directors on Directing Poster

Directors on Directing Documentary2009

Directors on Directing 2: The Story of the Storytellers Poster

Directors on Directing 2: The Story of the Storytellers Documentary2008

Writer

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Type

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Adam - The Story of Adam Wade Poster

Adam - The Story of Adam Wade TV Special2021

Runaway - The Keisha Davis Story Poster

Runaway - The Keisha Davis Story Feature Film2021

Drug Affected Poster

Drug Affected Feature Film2020

Drugs 101 Poster

Drugs 101 Short Film2010

Directors on Directing 2: The Story of the Storytellers Poster

Directors on Directing 2: The Story of the Storytellers Documentary2008

From Superman to Man Poster

From Superman to Man Feature Film

Shades of Gray Poster

Shades of Gray Feature Film

Editor

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Type

Year

Adam - The Story of Adam Wade Poster

Adam - The Story of Adam Wade TV Special2021

My Memories of Melvin Van Peebles Poster

My Memories of Melvin Van Peebles Short Film2021

Runaway - The Keisha Davis Story Poster

Runaway - The Keisha Davis Story Feature Film2021

50th Anniversary NGE (Gods & Hip Hop) Poster

50th Anniversary NGE (Gods & Hip Hop) Video2020

Directors on Directing Poster

Directors on Directing Documentary2009

Directors on Directing 2: The Story of the Storytellers Poster

Directors on Directing 2: The Story of the Storytellers Documentary2008

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Adam - The Story of Adam Wade Poster

Adam - The Story of Adam Wade TV Special2021

Directors on Directing Poster

Directors on Directing Documentary2009

Directors on Directing 2: The Story of the Storytellers Poster

Directors on Directing 2: The Story of the Storytellers Documentary2008

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Directors on Directing Poster

Directors on Directing Documentary2009

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