Frosty's Flava Magazine ART & SOUL BASEL 2019 EDITION | Page 12

ACTOR, WRITER, MOVIE DIRECTOR… MEET JEVON WHITE! Jevon White was born and raised in Riviera Beach, Florida. As a young teen, Jevon had his first experiences in arts, writing and performing plays in church and auditioning in L.A. H E continued his love for creative writing and drama in school so much so that he returned after serving in our U.S Armed Forces. He had an undeclared major in college, albeit half of his classes were centered around the arts. Some might even call that fate. Jevon has had small parts in movies such as; Holy Man and There’s Something About Mary both of those experiences ignited a hunger and thirst for acting but he concluded that he did not want to serve his acting career exclusively as a background talent. Years later, with more knowledge, guidance and ‘living life,’ he decided to give acting another shot, once he was able to and better navigate the film industry. Since then, Jevon has continued to train weekly at Bob Carter’s Acting Workshop and Repertory Company whenever he’s in town. He’s also taking Fight Classes for Actors, One on One Stunt Training, and studies techniques by Uta Hagen, Ivanna Chubbuck, Milton Katselas, Bill Dukes. Jevon has started and really enjoys working with the youth in his community. He’s also sharing his experiences &