A. Russell Andrews Net Worth is
$20 Million

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Russell Andrews can be an acting professional, producer as well as the founding person in StageWalkers Productions, a multi award being successful LA based stage business. As both creative director and controlling maker Andrews and business have obtained over 20 LA Theater prize nominations with wins offering 2 NAACP Theater Honours and 2 LA Stage Alliance Ovation Honours (L.A.’s edition from the Tony Prize) for his use Pulitzer Prize earning writer August Wilson’s Piano Lesson, Jitney and Ma Rainey’s Dark Bottom where Russell received his first NAACP Theater Prize for Best Professional. Blessed in Huntsville, Tx, Russell was raised in Houston where following a very celebrated athletic profession in senior high school, he received a scholarship or grant to Blinn University and later continued to wait the School of Houston and Tx Southern School where he majored in sociology. After many jobs which range from medication store supervisor to home furniture mover, to an extended than expected stay being a jail guard on the Tx Dept. of Corrections, he present his method to the “planks” rather than looked back again. An alumnus of Houston’s Ross Sterling SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Houston) and Northwest Academy he started his acting profession in Houston on the Ensemble Theater and following the Country wide/International travels of Thomas Meloncon’s The Journal of Black Guys, graduated towards the city’s largest place, The Alley Theater. After breakthrough shows as ‘Willie’ within the stage edition of David Felshuh’s dilemma Miss Evers’ Guys and ‘Levee’ in August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Dark Bottom, Russell shifted to Washington, D.C. to review Shakespeare on the Folger Shakespeare Library’s Folger Theater and arrived the function of Petruchio in Taming from the Shrew. Andrews afterwards relocated to NEW YORK where his initial function was at the famed Playwrights Horizons as Superboy in Marion McClinton’s Law enforcement Boys. He continuing to review, gain national reputation and become a normal face in the local theater and Off-Broadway circuit. Mr. Andrews provides performed across the U.S. and over the Atlantic where in the London Levels “intense” and “passionate” had been commonly connected with his work. Russell entered the August Wilson camp in 1990 when he was ensemble simply because Jeremy Furlough in Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone in Houston’s Alley Theater. That creation starred the past due Roscoe Lee Browne and NY veteran professional/movie director Saundra McClain and was also the start of a lifetime romantic relationship with Wilson in addition to friend and coach Claude Purdy. In 1993 Mr. Andrews was known as back again to The Alley Theater, once again by Purdy, to try out the part of ‘Levee’ reverse Broadway celebrity Theresa Merritt reprising her part in Ma Rainey’s Dark Bottom. That overall performance solidified Russell’s put in place Wilson’s steady of actors and for that reason resulted in the demand by Wilson for him to reprise the part in the 20th Wedding anniversary from the Penumbra Theater Organization in St. Paul, Minnesota. In additional productions Mr. Andrews performed Crimson Carter in Mr. Wilson’s Seven Guitars in the Pittsburgh Public Theatre and Baltimore’s Middle Stage (theatre). Also at THE GENERAL PUBLIC Theater as an August Wilson ’employed weapon’ Russell was among the handpicked stars selected in 1996 to build up the much expected re-write of Mr. Wilson’s 70’s episode, Jitney. In 1999, Mr. Andrews was asked to generate and develop the part of Mister on the planet leading of Wilson’s Ruler Hedley II in the Pittsburgh Public Theatre and in following runs in the Seattle Repertory Theater in Washington condition as well as the Huntington Theatre Organization in Boston, Mass. Amid Ruler Hedley’s 2000 pre-Broadway tour Mr. Andrews was asked to come back to Jitney in NYC. The creation performed off-Broadway to sold-out homes at New York’s Second Stage Theater and Union Rectangular Theater and after 8 a few months in NY the play shifted overseas towards the Royal National Theater in London, Britain. Seeing that ‘Youngblood’ in Jitney, Andrews, alongside Wilson as well as the stellar ensemble that starred and Roger Robinson, Keith Randolph Smith and multiple Tony Nominee, Dr. Stephen McKinley Henderson, had been the recipients from the 2002 Laurence Olivier Prize for Greatest New Play performed on the Royal National Theater in London and aimed by award-winning movie director Marion McClinton. His proceed to LA added memorable Film credits that a lot of recently include jobs as Det. Salerno in AMC’s “Better Contact Saul,” The Pastor within the N.W.A. biopic “Direct Outta Compton”and Earl in Arun Vir’s dilemma “Reset”. Various other credits consist of “The In-Laws” (with Michael Douglas and Albert Brooks), “The Punisher” (with JohnTravolta and Tom Jane) and Hanelle Culpepper’s award-winning brief, “AN INDIVIDUAL Rose.” Decided on television credits consist of guest superstar and recurring jobs in “Harry’s Legislation,” “The Defenders,” “The Nine,” “Boston Legal,” “CSI:Miami,” “Bernie Mac pc” and “Numb3rs.”\\ A jazz enthusiast and self-proclaimed “common man’s premium chef,” Russell lives in LA with two kids, Anya and Kai. Compiled by: Stagewalkers, P.R.

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