Rob Demery

Race: African American Eye color: Brown  
Gender: Male Hair color: Black  
Category: Adult Height: 5'11"  
SAG affiliation: Weight: 165 lbs  
AFTRA affiliation:    
     
     
 

Experience

TypeProjectRoleProduction
FilmThe DynamiterHenry
FilmMSeducationChrisEbony Gee Productions
FilmRESENDO JUAREZ ResendoMADDRAMA Company
FilmTHE RIDE IS OVER AlexBarlow Productions
FilmATL GRIND T.V. MyselfPeople T.V.
FilmREDVisitor
TelevisionHIGHSCHOOL DROP-OUTSBankerABC (Jackson, MS)
TelevisionAL BAIL BONDSMAN GuyFox 40
Voice OverTAKE ME BACK AnnouncerMADDRAMA Inc.
Voice OverBREAST FEEDING SonWHLH 95.5 (Jackson, MS)
Voice OverHURRICANE KATRINA FOXY 105.5 (St. Louis, MO)
TheatreSARAFINASilenceSt. Louis Black Rep
TheatreOTHELLO OthelloSt. Louis Black Rep
TheatreNO LAND’S MAN Dred ScottSt. Louis Black Rep
TheatreKID ZERO Number 2 & 4, Mayor McGraph, Square Root,Father Times, PlusSt. Louis Black Rep
TheatreTO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Tom RobinsonNew Stage
TheatreA CHRISTMAS CAROL FredNew Stage
TheatreTHE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM ByronMasonic Temple (Flint, MI)
TheatreJELLY’S LAST JAM DancerMADDRAMA Theatre Company
TheatreTAKE ME BACK Medger EversMADDRAMA Theatre Company
TheatreKONVERGENCEDerekMADDRAMA Theatre Company
TheatreSISTERSIce Man "Drug Dealer"MADDRAMA Theatre Company
TheatreGOD’S TROMBONES God/JudasMADDRAMA Theatre Company
TheatreCHALLENGES, CHOICES, AND CONSEQUENCES BrianMADDRAMA Theatre Company
TheatreCEREMONIES IN DARK OLD MEN TheoMADDRAMA Theatre Company
TheatreSUNSET HIGH BloodPublic Awareness
TheatreTHE FIRST SEMESTER Hakeem/HermanPublic Awareness
TheatreFENCESCoryJackson State University
TheatreDEARLY DEPARTED JuniorJackson State University
TheatreROBERT JOHNSON: TRICK THE DEVIL LemJackson State University
TheatreTHE LION AND THE JEWEL White Surveyor/SchoolboyEdison Theatre
TheatreA CHRISTMAS MEMORYHaHa JonesChimneyville Readers Theatre
TheatreTHE WAITING ROOM (Mid-West Premiere by Samm-Art Williams) Riley InnesGas Light Theatre
TheatreCommon Wealth Vs. Roy SmithRoy SmithMississippi Bar Program

Training

TypeClassTeacherLocation
ActingAuditioningKim Fields, casting director Sharon King, screen actor Russell Hornsby, and founder/director of TBAAL Curtis KingThe Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL)
ActingStage Combat Bob MitchellSt. Louis Black Rep
DanceSouth AfricanKeith TyroneSt. Louis Black Rep
VoiceShakespeareChris AnthonySt. Louis Black Rep
OtherSeminarNAOMI KOLSTEINNew York, NY
OtherSeminarPAUL REISMANNew York, NY
OtherSeminar/ CommercialDOUG KESTENNew York, NY
OtherSeminarCAMILLE HICKMANNew York, NY
OtherSeminarCAMILLE HICKMANNew York, NY
OtherComedy WorkshopAndy Engel, New Talent Director at Comix and Cory KahaneyNew York, NY

Special skills:

Selected to be part of The 2005 All-Star Cast (NADSA Conference)
2nd Place Winner- Playwriting (National Association of Dramatic and Speech Arts-NADSA Conference 2005 LeMoyne Owen College- Memphis, TN)
Selected to attend the Alabama State Annual Forensic Tournament (Alabama State University)
1ST Place Winner- Prose Piece PILL HILL (National Association of Dramatic and Speech Arts-NADSA Conference 2007 Dallas Texas Black Academy of Arts and Letters)
Member of the 2006-2009 Public Awareness Touring Cast
2nd Place Winner- Set Design (National Association of Dramatic and Speech Arts-NADSA Conference 2005 LeMoyne Owen College- Memphis, TN)
Selected to be part of The 2007 All-Star Cast (NADSA Conference)
Completed an internship in 2005 with The Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL)
Acting workshop with screen actress Kim Fields, casting director Sharon King, screen actor Russell Hornsby, and founder/director of TBAAL Curtis King
Dance Lessons with Keith Tyrone (One of twenty-five trained dancers under Catherine Dunham)
Stage Combat session with stage actor/director Bob Mitchell
Completed the 2007-2008 professional internship program with the St. Louis Black Repertory Company
Member of Public Awareness Company, Detroit, MI touring company from 2005- 2008
Head acting instructor for New Stage Theatre’s summer camp 2009/2010