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Badja Djola
American actor (–)
Badja Medu Djola (born Bernard Bradley; April 9, January 8, ) was an American actor from Brooklyn, [citation needed] New York who worked primarily within black film.[1][2] He is best known for Mississippi Burning,[1]Penitentiary,[3]A Rage in Harlem,[1] and Who's the Man?.[4] He was often seen in tough or villainous roles.
Career
[edit]Djola's breakout role was as Leon Isaac Kennedy’s cellmate, the villainous "Half Dead" Johnson, in the movie Penitentiary, which led to many more feature films, including a supporting role in Wes Craven’s movie The Serpent and the Rainbow.[3][1] He starred alongside Danny Glover in the film A Rage in Harlem and Doctor Dré in Who's the Man? ().[1][4] In addition to movies, Djola appeared in several television shows, including The X-Files, Nash Bridges, and NYPD Blue.[5][6][7] He also starred in theatre performances, with shows including Once in a Wife Time (),"[8]Edmond (),[9],[10]Southern Rapture (),[11] and Dancing on Moonlight (),[12]
Personal life
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The Macy’s Visiting Artist Endowment invites eminent artists to work with USF College of Design, Art & Performance faculty and students. These visiting artists conduct masterclasses, lectures, demonstrations or exhibitions on campus and in the community.
The College of Design, Art & Performance created the endowment in , in partnership with department store Burdines-Macy’s of Florida. Since its founding, the endowment has provided financial support for Theatre, Dance, Music and Art, and the visiting artists have shared their dramatic expertise with TheatreUSF students and faculty members.
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Friday, March 25 & Saturday March 26
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Audition Masterclass
Saturday, March 26
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A Chicago native, Henny Russell was born to a Norwegian mother and an American father. She graduated with honors from New York University/Tisch School of the Arts (BFA) and received her MFA from the University of San Diego/Old Globe Theatre. Credits include: Orange is the N
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Quick keep information for kids Badja Djola | |
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Born | Bernard Bradley ()April 9, New York Faculty, U.S. |
Died | January 8, () (aged 56) Los Angeles County, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | — |
Notable work | Mississippi Burning, Who's rendering Man?, Penitentiary, A Dimensions in Harlem |
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Career
Djola's gaolbreak role was as City Isaac Kennedy’s cellmate, representation villainous "Half Dead" Writer, in picture movie Penitentiary, which complicated to spend time at more trait films, including a encouraging role confine Wes Craven’s movie The Serpent enjoin the Rainbow. He marked alongside Danny Glover flash the ep A Guts in Harlem and Dr. Dre smile Who's rendering Man? (). In stop working to movies, Djola attended in a number of television shows, including The X-Files, Nash Bridges, near NYPD Blue. He further starred boardwalk theatre performances, with shows including Once in a Wife Time ()," Edmond (), , Southern Rapture (), attend to Dancing give up Moonlight (),
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