antonio D. charity

kruiz mauga

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Antonio D. Charity is from Surry County, Virginia. He is the son of James D. Charity, Sr. and Emily M. Charity. In fact, he is the youngest of their 12 children. He graduated from Howard University's College of Fine Arts with a B.F.A. in Theatre. He booked his 1st TV role, a guest star on NBC's "Homicide", while still enrolled at Howard University. He moved to New York City after graduating and has since appeared in numerous TV shows, films, commercials and stage productions. He is married to Tige [TIE jee] Johnson Charity of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He met Tige at Sylvia's soul food restaurant in Harlem while she was vacationing in the New York City area. They later relocated to Los Angeles. In addition to being a working actor, Antonio volunteers with Kids In The Spotlight (KITS), a non-profit organization founded by Tige Charity. Tige created KITS to help kids in the Los Angeles foster care system write and star in their own short films.

Kruiz is a bright blue-eyed, 11 year old girl who loves handstands, cooking and Eddie Redmayne. She is a natural dramatic actress making her debut on a movie set back in 2013 as the role of Payton for the movie "The Evil Gene". Her most recent work will be seen on CMT in the pilot "His Wives and Daughters" as Young April. It was her role as The Healer in the dramatic Music video Xanax : A Love Song with Krysta Youngs that brought attention to her now agent Jennifer Patredis of Innovative Artists; it has been an amazing experience working with her. The acting bug hit Kruiz when attending "Taking the Stage" with Bethany Price Spring of 2013. her role as Tiny Tim in "A Christmas Carol" at the Long Beach Playhouse lead her to pursue more in entertainment industry. She enjoys the experiences this field has given her, such as visiting NYC to attend an amazing workshop at A Class Act NY mentored by Lilla Crawford. Kruiz gives back to the industry volunteering at the Motion Picture Television Fund (skilled nursing facility) assisting the patients/residents. Her talent and representation has afforded her amazing auditions for leads, principal and supporting roles in major motion pictures and hard hitting series for Showtime, Epix and major networks.

WITH AN ABSENT FATHER AND NOWHERE TO PUT HER GRIEF OVER THE LOSS OF HER MOTHER, RYA (11) STRUGGLES TO MAINTAIN HER CONSTRUCTED SENSE OF ADULTHOOD WHEN SHE IS CONFRONTED WITH HER OWN MORTALITY.

gary, A DEADBEAT DAD AND BORDERLINE ALCOHOLIC, FINDS SOLACE WHEN HIS CUBBIES MAKE IT TO THE WORLD SERIES. HE TRIES TO HANG ONTO HIS DENIAL WHEN FACED WITH HELPING ANOTHER.

"Rya"

"Gary"