Biography

Malik Watson is an actor born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Raised in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, Malik Watson discovered his passion for the performing arts as a student-athlete, pursuing a minor in Theater Arts. One of his early milestones on stage included a notable role as Lysander in Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream," which prompted his revelation as an acting career.

Despite initially pursuing a career in professional football with opportunities with the San Francisco 49ers and Oakland (LV) Raiders, his aspirations were halted by a shoulder injury. Undeterred, Malik pivoted towards acting and stunts. His foray into the entertainment industry began as a stuntman specializing in athletic roles, working on television shows like "All American," "Colin in Black & White" and "All American: Homecoming"

Malik's dedication and versatility quickly caught the attention of casting directors, leading to him acting in over 20+ national commercials for brands such as Geico, Hyundai, AT&T, Gatorade, Mountain Dew, Super Bowl spots & many more.

Followed by graduating at the Stella Adler Summer Conservatory, Malik's body of work expands over TV, Film, Video Games, Music Videos, Commercials, Print modeling & Voice Over.

Malik Watson's career continues to ascend with upcoming projects including his a fun role on a hit ABC TV series coming soon and we are looking forward to seeing what's next in his multifaceted career!
- IMDb mini biography by: Publicist