Derrick D. Edmond
- Actor
- Writer
- Director
Derrick Edmond is an American screenwriter and actor based in Texas. He brings a grounded, distinctive voice shaped by small-town roots, athletic discipline, and a commitment to authentic storytelling.
Selected for the 2026-27 Writers Guild Foundation Veterans Writing Project, Edmond’s work has rapidly gained industry recognition. His one-hour sports conspiracy thriller pilot, RIG'D, centered on a veteran referee exposing a micro betting ring amid family legacy, earned Top 10 Finalist honors in the Emerging Screenwriters Thriller Competition, Quarterfinalist in the Outstanding Screenplays TV Pilot Competition, Semifinalist in the 2026 ATX TV Pitch Competition, and Honorable Mention at Allegory’s Pitch Competition.
As a performer, he is known for roles in the new romance drama Win, Place, Love (2026), The Lost Husband (2020), and the CW's Walker (2021).
Selected for the 2026-27 Writers Guild Foundation Veterans Writing Project, Edmond’s work has rapidly gained industry recognition. His one-hour sports conspiracy thriller pilot, RIG'D, centered on a veteran referee exposing a micro betting ring amid family legacy, earned Top 10 Finalist honors in the Emerging Screenwriters Thriller Competition, Quarterfinalist in the Outstanding Screenplays TV Pilot Competition, Semifinalist in the 2026 ATX TV Pitch Competition, and Honorable Mention at Allegory’s Pitch Competition.
As a performer, he is known for roles in the new romance drama Win, Place, Love (2026), The Lost Husband (2020), and the CW's Walker (2021).
