- Born
- Birth nameNelson
- Nicknames
- Rikki B.
- Rikki B
- Dr. ThinKingStein
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- William entered Hollywood in 1996 as a non-union extra on "Jingle All The Way", he also created/wrote/produced and directed his own local cable access show "Lauf Wit Me" that was taken into development by Fox/John Davis. After becoming a SAG/AFTRA member, William was cast as a principal in a regional "Foster Farms" commercial, a national "Block Buster" commercial, as well as other film/TV projects. He had an opportunity to shadow Stephen Spielberg on Jurassic Park, Joel Schumacher on Batman & Robin(while playing a friend of Batman George Clooney at the observatory), David Lynch on a Swedish Commercial, and Antoine Fuqua on "Replacement Killers".
After observing some of the best directors in Hollywood, completing several of his own film/television scripts, and creating reality shows, William started his own production company "King Of The Capital Productions, Inc. and 3 years later raised $1.5MM started a second production/distribution company "Exorcism The Movie, LLC". William shot his first 35mm full length feature film "Exorcism". William wore many hats as the writer/director/producer/casting director/actor. Exorcism had an 18 day shooting schedule and was completed in 17 days with William as a First Time Director. Exorcism, a Educational Spiritual Warfare Film was one of the 250+ films that met all qualifications for the 2004 Academy Awards, however William's first film project was "mistakenly" left off of the voting ballot. William wrote, directed, produced and filmed his television pilot (Models Around The World) at Universal Studios City Walk in 2008 which was sunk in the waters by the 2008 financial crash. William is now a member of SAG-AFTRA/DGA/WGA, and soon to be PGA. William has since created over 70+ film projects/reality/television shows for future productions for which he was inducted into the Billionaires Elite VIP.
- IMDb mini biography by: Staff Writer
- SpouseWanleatha D. Baker(July 8, 2014 - September 6, 2022) (divorced)
- Gender / Gender identityMale
- Met Nina Simone in Washington, D.C. and immediately they developed a friendship. Nina Simone introduced William to George Benson backstage in his dressing room, before he took the stage when they attended one of his concerts at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD.
- William moved to California with a short life expectancy, after suffering a fractured skull from a gunshot wound to the head.
- First started writing as a Poet and lyricist.
- Played baseball with the Dodgers Organization in Washington, D.C. and attended spring training camp in Miami with the Baltimore Orioles.
- Provided years of service in Washington, D.C. including attending former President Reagan's 1st Inaugural Ball, chauffeuring former President Carter's White House Press Secretary Jody Powell, and former CIA Director William Colby. Attended President Bush's 2007 Presidential Dinner in Washington, D.C., Attended, filmed First Lady Michelle Obama at the DNC(Democratic National Convention) in Denver, Colorado.
- You must first believe it can happen.
- Positive strength won't give up on itself, it won't get discouraged and hang everything on the shelf.
- Be inspired and never give up hope, help that weaker person, help them to cope.
- You can grow to be a huge and powerful giant, just never outgrow humility and respect!
- The very one you struggle to keep down and out in this life could be the one you'll need in the next life.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content
