Occupation – Entertainment – Theater Director
Alexander Emanuel Simon (1980- )
Choreographer, dancer, artistic director and LGBTQ community activist Alexander Emanuel Simon was born on November 27, 1980, in Christiansted, United...
Billy Porter (1969- )
William Ellis “Billy” Porter II is an actor, singer, and author who is most recognized for his Broadway performances and...
George C. Wolfe (1954- )
George Costello Wolfe is one of the most celebrated American playwrights and directors of theater and film. Known for his...
Derek Walcott (1930-2017)
A professor, poet, and playwright of English, Dutch, and African descent, Derek Walcott was a 1981 MacArthur Foundation “Genius” grant...
John Leerdam (1961- )
John Leerdam is an Afro-Dutch politician and theater director. Leerdam was born to African-descended parents on July 23, 1961 in...
