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Johnny Ramey is a Juilliard-trained American actor whose work spans film, television, and the stage. Born in Fresno, California, Ramey began performing at a young age before refining his craft at The Juilliard School in New York City, where he trained in classical performance and contemporary drama-an artistic foundation that continues to shape his work across mediums.
Ramey is widely recognized for his role as Elias Taylor in the Netflix feature Rustin, produced by Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions. His film work also includes prominent roles in projects such as A Baby at Any Cost, Calling for Love, 12 Games of Christmas, and the thriller Great White Waters. On television, he has appeared in series including Royal Pains and Forever, among other network and streaming productions.
In addition to his screen work, Ramey has built a strong reputation in theater, performing extensively in On/Off-Broadway productions and major regional theaters across the United States. Known for bringing classical technique and emotional intensity to his performances, he has appeared in a wide range of dramatic and contemporary works, developing a reputation as a dynamic stage presence capable of moving between classical repertory and modern storytelling.
Beyond acting, Ramey is also a filmmaker, writing, directing, and producing independent projects that explore visually driven storytelling and character-focused narratives. His work behind the camera includes several short films and independent productions that have screened at festivals and industry showcases.
Drawing from classical training and a wide range of screen and stage experience, Ramey continues to work across film, television, and theater, building a body of work defined by versatility, intensity, and a commitment to character-driven storytelling.
