Wren T. Brown
Encyclopedia
Wren Troy Brown is an American
film
, theater, and television
actor
.
A fourth generation Angeleno, Mr. Brown is also a fourth generation theatrical. He is in his third decade as an actor
, producer, and director.
’ concert film of her Grammy winning CD, In the Moment
. He also produced the play, Confessions of Stepin Fetchit and evenings celebrating, Mr. Lloyd Richards, Complexions Contemporary Ballet as well as an array of short films for new directors.
In 2007, Mr. Brown founded the Ebony Repertory Theatre, Inc., resident company and operator of the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center, where he serves as the company’s producer. Brown guest starred in the Simpsons
episode The Color Yellow
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
, theater, and television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
.
A fourth generation Angeleno, Mr. Brown is also a fourth generation theatrical. He is in his third decade as an actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
, producer, and director.
Biography
Wren produced Dianne ReevesDianne Reeves
Dianne Reeves is an American jazz singer. She currently lives in Denver, Colorado.-Early life:Reeves was born in Detroit, Michigan to a very musical family. Her father, who died when she was two years old, was also a singer. Her mother, Vada Swanson, played trumpet. A cousin, George Duke, is a...
’ concert film of her Grammy winning CD, In the Moment
In the Moment
- Personnel :* Bret Garner - Vocals on "Steppin' Out"* Anthony Green - Vocals on "Soundtrack to the Soul " and "Move"* Collette Marino - Vocals on "I Like the Way"* Amy Michelle - Vocals on "Honestly" and "Strum"...
. He also produced the play, Confessions of Stepin Fetchit and evenings celebrating, Mr. Lloyd Richards, Complexions Contemporary Ballet as well as an array of short films for new directors.
In 2007, Mr. Brown founded the Ebony Repertory Theatre, Inc., resident company and operator of the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center, where he serves as the company’s producer. Brown guest starred in the Simpsons
The Simpsons
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical parody of a middle class American lifestyle epitomized by its family of the same name, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie...
episode The Color Yellow
The Color Yellow
"The Color Yellow" is the thirteenth episode of The Simpsons twenty-first season. It aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 21, 2010...
.
Filmography
- CrossfireCrossfireA crossfire is a military term for the siting of weapons so that their arcs of fire overlap. This tactic came to prominence in World War I....
(1981) - Hollywood ShuffleHollywood ShuffleHollywood Shuffle is a 1987 comedy film that satirizes the racial stereotypes of African Americans in film and television. The film tracks the attempts of Bobby Taylor to become a successful actor and the mental and external roadblocks he encounters, represented through a series of interspersed...
(1987) - Picketer #2 - The HiddenThe HiddenThe Hidden is an American science fiction film produced and released in 1987 by New Line Cinema. The film was written by Bob Hunt and directed by Jack Sholder...
(1987) - Patrolman - Not Another Mistake (1988) (as Wren Brown) - Brown
- The Night BeforeThe Night Before (film)The Night Before is a 1988 film starring Keanu Reeves and Lori Loughlin. Reeves plays Winston Connelly, the so-called high school nerd and vice president of the Astronomy club. Loughlin plays Tara Mitchell, the pretty and popular head cheerleader who also happens to be the local police chief's...
(1988) (as Wren Brown) - Harold - I'm Gonna Git You SuckaI'm Gonna Git You SuckaI'm Gonna Git You Sucka is a 1988 blaxploitation parody film written by, directed by and starring Keenen Ivory Wayans. Featured in the film are several black actors who were part of the blaxploitation phenomenon; including Jim Brown, Bernie Casey, Antonio Fargas and Isaac Hayes...
(1988) (as Wren Brown) - Big Prim Pimp #2 - DowntownDowntown (film)Downtown is a 1990 American police action comedy film directed by Richard Benjamin. This would be the second pairing of Anthony Edwards and Forest Whitaker both of whom played roles in Fast Times at Ridgemont High. -Plot:...
(1990) (as Wren Brown) - Uniformed Cop - A Gnome Named Gnorm (1990) (as Wren Brown) - Hearse Driver
- Without a Pass (1991) - Blue Berry - 1965
- The Second Coming (1992) (as Wren Brown)
- The Importance of Being EarnestThe Importance of Being EarnestThe Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde. First performed on 14 February 1895 at St. James's Theatre in London, it is a farcical comedy in which the protagonists maintain fictitious personae in order to escape burdensome social obligations...
(1992) - Algernon Moncrief - Warlock: The ArmageddonWarlock: The ArmageddonWarlock: The Armageddon, is a 1993 American horror film directed by Anthony Hickox, and produced by Peter Abrams. It is considered a sequel in-title-only to the 1989 film Warlock, and it stars Julian Sands returning in the title role....
(1993) - Assistant - Heart and SoulsHeart and SoulsHeart and Souls is a 1993 fantasy/comedy film about the souls of four deceased people who are trapped on earth and can only be seen by a single living human being who is recruited to help them take care of their unfinished business...
(1993) - Sgt. Wm. Barclay - I'll Do AnythingI'll Do AnythingI'll Do Anything is a 1994 American dramedy film written and directed by James L. Brooks. Its primary plot concerns a down-on-his-luck actor who suddenly finds himself the sole caretaker of his six-year-old daughter.-Synopsis:...
(1994) - Floor Manager - Almost Dead (1994) - Bednarek
- Under Siege 2: Dark TerritoryUnder Siege 2: Dark TerritoryUnder Siege 2: Dark Territory is a 1995 American action film set on board a train traveling through the Rocky Mountains from Denver to Los Angeles. Directed by Geoff Murphy, it stars Steven Seagal as the ex-Navy SEAL, Casey Ryback and is the sequel to the 1992 film Under Siege also starring Seagal....
(1995) - Captain Williams - The Net (1995) - Trooper
- Waiting to ExhaleWaiting to ExhaleWaiting to Exhale is a 1995 romance film starring Whitney Houston and Angela Bassett, directed by Forest Whitaker. The movie was adapted from the 1992 novel of the same name by Terry McMillan. Loretta Devine, Lela Rochon, Dennis Haysbert, Michael Beach, Gregory Hines, Donald Faison and Mykelti...
(1995) - Minister - Hellraiser: BloodlineHellraiser: BloodlineHellraiser IV: Bloodline is a 1996 horror film and the fourth installment in the Hellraiser series, which serves as both a prequel and a sequel...
(1996) - Parker - ChameleonChameleonChameleons are a distinctive and highly specialized clade of lizards. They are distinguished by their parrot-like zygodactylous feet, their separately mobile and stereoscopic eyes, their very long, highly modified, and rapidly extrudable tongues, their swaying gait, the possession by many of a...
(1996/I) - Agent One - The Dinner (1997) - Young Brother
- California Myth (1999) - Parik
- Dancing in SeptemberDancing in SeptemberDancing in September is a 2000 television film starring Isaiah Washington and Nicole Ari Parker.-Plot:It focused on a black television producer , who works for a major network, and the troubles she faces in her environment, mainly painting a positive portrayal of Blacks in the media.-Cast:*Nicole...
(2000) - Carlton Tate - Biker BoyzBiker BoyzBiker Boyz is a 2003 film about a group of underground motorcycle drag racers. It stars Laurence Fishburne, Djimon Hounsou, Derek Luke, Meagan Good, and Larenz Tate and is written and directed by Reggie Rock Bythewood...
(2003) - Reverend Maxwell - HellBentHellBentHellbent is a 2004 slasher film and queer horror film written and directed by Paul Etheredge-Ouzts. It is reportedly the first gay slasher film. Hellbent played the gay and lesbian film festival circuit throughout 2004 and 2005 before a limited theatrical release in September 2005.-Plot:It's the...
(2004) - Police Captain - EdmondEdmondEdmond may refer to:People* Edmond de Goncourt* Edmond James de Rothschild* Edmond O'BrienPlacesIn the United States:* Edmond, Kansas* Edmond, Oklahoma* Edmonds, WashingtonOther uses* Edmond , a 1982 play by David Mamet...
(2005) - Preacher - Midnight Clear (2006) - Dale
Television
- Star Trek: The Next GenerationStar Trek: The Next GenerationStar Trek: The Next Generation is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry as part of the Star Trek franchise. Roddenberry, Rick Berman, and Michael Piller served as executive producers at different times throughout the production...
(1 episode "Manhunt", 1989) - unnamed shuttlecraft pilot - Star Trek: VoyagerStar Trek: VoyagerStar Trek: Voyager is a science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe. Set in the 24th century from the year 2371 through 2378, the series follows the adventures of the Starfleet vessel USS Voyager, which becomes stranded in the Delta Quadrant 70,000 light-years from Earth while...
(1 episode "Prophecy", 2001) - Kohlar, the visionary leader of a small Klingon community in the Delta Quadrant. - WhoopiWhoopiWhoopi is an American situation comedy, starring Whoopi Goldberg. The series revolved around the events and people at her hotel, the Lamont Hotel, in New York City...
2003-2004 - Courtney Rae - Everybody Hates ChrisEverybody Hates ChrisEverybody Hates Chris is an African American television period sitcom inspired by the teenage experiences of comedian Chris Rock , while growing up in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York . The show is set from 1982 to 1987; however, Rock himself was a teenager during years...
(1 episode "Everybody Hates the First Kiss", 2008) - Lance - Eli StoneEli StoneEli Stone is an American TV series, and also the name of the title character.San Francisco lawyer Eli Stone begins to see things, which leads him to discover a brain aneurysm...
(1 episode "Mortal Combat", 2009) - Ryan Church - The SimpsonsThe SimpsonsThe Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical parody of a middle class American lifestyle epitomized by its family of the same name, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie...
(1 episode The Color Yellow, 2010) - Virgil Simpson