Biography

After graduating cum laude from Georgetown University in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Affairs, Ten pursued his passion for storytelling and performance by moving to New York City, securing agency representation, and quickly landing early television roles, along with a notable stage appearance in Angels in America. While splitting time between New York and Los Angeles, Ten was cast in independent films such as Watercolors and Santa Croce. Combining his business training with his creative drive, he launched Fitted Productions, co-producing the feature Life Is Hot in Cracktown. He continued expanding his producing slate with projects including the comedy Fortune Cookie and the drama Conviction, demonstrating a steady rise as both an actor and a producer. Ten’s producing career accelerated even further with films such as She Ball, A Snowy Day in Oakland, Ghostlight, and Panama, cementing his reputation as one of the most prominent and in-demand African-American producers working today. His work and cultural influence have led to high-profile appearances presenting at the BET Awards, Soul Train Music Awards, and the NAACP Image Awards, as well as features on Live with Kelly and numerous other national talk shows. A member of the Producers Guild of America, SAG-AFTRA, and an active contributor to the Federal Commission for Arts and Humanities, Ten has also served on the NAACP Cinema Committee for Beverly Hills/West Hollywood, continuing his commitment to elevating diverse voices in film and entertainment.

• IMDb mini biography by Paul Sheehan (updated)

- IMDb mini biography by: Paul Sheehan