"A terrific actor whose energy and joy are electric." - San Francisco Bay Guardian
"His performance is vivid, charismatic, and beautifully brought to life." - Oakland Tribune
"Mr. Sullivan has deftly mastered the Troupe's Comic strip style of performance." - New York Times.
"Sullivan has set forth an engaging, intelligent, funny, and quite moving piece."
for 'Did Anyone Ever Tell You - You Look Like Huey P. Newton?' - Backstagewest
JE Talent
593 Castro Street Suite D, San Francisco, CA 94114
415.395.9475
415.395.9301
Velina Brown
SAG/AEA/AFTRA
Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 145 lbs.
Hair & Eyes: Black
Vocal range: Mezzo
CALIFORNIA SHAKESPEARE THEATER
LEAR
BLACK ODYSSEY
SAN FRANCISCO PLAYHOUSE
THE GREAT KHAN
COMPANY
ABE LINCOLN'S BIG GAY DANCE PARTY
THEATREWORKS
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
SAN FRANCISCO MIME TROUPE
TALES OF THE RESISTANCE II: PERSISTENCE (radio)
TALES OF THE RESISTANCE I (radio)
A RED CAROL (radio)
WALLS
SCHOOLED
OIL AND WATER
FOR THE GREATER GOOD
POSIBILIDAD, or DEATH OF THE WORKER
TOO BIG TO FAIL
MAKING A KILLING
GODFELLAS
SHOWDOWN AT CRAWFORD GULCH
MR. SMITH GOES TO OBSCURISTAN
1600 TRANSYLVANIA AVENUE
CITY FOR SALE
EATING IT
SOUL SUCKERS FROM OUTER SPACE
ESCAPE FROM CYBERIA
SOCIAL WORK
AMERICAN CONSERVATORY THEATER
A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2005)
INSURRCTION: HOLDING HISTORY
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
MACHINAL
A CHRISTMAS CAROL (1996, 1997)
A FUNNY THINMG HAPPENED ON THE WAYY TO THE FORUM
CENTER REP
CLYBOURNE PARK
NEW CONSERVATORY THEARE
MOTHERS AND SONS
WORD FOR WORD
ALL AUNT HAGGAR'S CHILDREN
THE BLUES I'M PLAYING
THE ELEPHANT'S CHILD
CITIARTS
A...MY NAME IS ALICE
A...MY NAME IS STILL ALICE
CLOSER THAN EVER
THICK DESCRIPTION THEATRE
ELECTRA
IPHEGENIA
TINY DIMES
SHOTGUN PLAYERS
THE ROAD TO HADES
NEW CONSERVATORY THEATRE
MOTHERS AND SONS
THEATRE RHINO
THE ANARCHIST
A LADY AND A WOMAN
SYMMETRY THEATRE
CARNIVAL 'ROUND THE CENTRAL FIGURE
DENVER CENTER THEATRE COMPANY
JOHN BROWN'S BODY
MAGIC THEATRE
SWEETEST SXING IN BASEBALL
CENTRALWORKS
RECIPE
LORRAINE HANSBERRY THEATER
SARITA
AMEN CORNER
AIR GUITAR
THE HOUSE OF BLUES
THE COLORED MUSEUM
BERKELEY REPERTORY THEATER
THE PEOPLE'S TEMPLE
STAGE
The Black Queen
Alsendra, Circe, Carib’diss
Crystal
Sarah
Esmerelda Diaz, Regina Lincoln
Booker T. Washington
Man in the Yellow Suit
Detective Fix
Le Bret / Narrator
Mollusk King
Dr. Watson
Anton Diabelli
Porter/Beard/Detective/Max Jacobs
Orsino
Flick
Daniel
Valentine
Ralph
Various
Various
Bob
Benny Gunn
Bubba, Henry
Malcolm Heywood
Mailman/Octopus/Marius
Jack Badger/Mr. Puff
Leon, Senator Phaeus
Joe
The Griot
Maj. William Randolph
Rev. C.B. DeLove
Ray
Frank Canum
Mr. Smith
Isaac Albright
Franklin
Malcolm
Rufus Napoleon Brown
George
david/Selim
Biff Washington
James Jamal Counts
PJ
Fred
The Ghosts of Christmas Past, Future
The Ghost of Christmas Past
Newsman
Ensemble
Jason
Will
Joe Trace
Freddie Filmore/Mr Potter/Uncle Billy
Jeb
Prospero
Renny Lyles
William Cokane
Miles
Ferdinand
Amiens
Fenton
Cherubino
Huey P. Newton
Spirit of Music
Wade
Paul
Al
Nephew
Written/Performed
Eric Ting/
Eric Ting
Darryl V. Jones
Susi Damilano
Chris Smith
Velina Brown/Michael Gene Sullivan
Velina Brown/Michael Gene Sullivan
Michael Gene Sullivan
Edris Afonweshe
Michael Gene Sullivan
Robert Kelley
Michael Gene Sullivan
Wilma Bonet
Wilma Bonet
Ellen Callas
Ed Holmes
Keiko Shimosato/Michael Gene Sullivan
??????
Michael Gene Sullivan
??????
Dan Chumley
Dan Chumley
Ed Holmes
Dan Chumley
Carey Perloff
Charles Randolph-Wright
Laird Williamson
Raye Birk, Candace Barrett
Albert Takuzukas
Michael Butler
Arturo Catricala
Stephanie Hunt
Awoye Timpo
Jon Tracy
Laird Williamson
Nancy Carlin
Amy Glazer
Joy Carlin
Kent Nicholson
Albert Takazaukas
Richard Syed
Ken Grantham
Andrea Gordon
Stanley Williams
Clinton Turner-Davis
Stanley Williams
Stanley Williams
Stanley Williams
Sharon Ott, Timothy Near
Velina Brown
*Dean Goodman Choice Award- Principal Performance, Nominee- Bay Area Drama Critics' Circle Award, Male Principal
**Theatre Bay Area Award - Best Ensemble
***Obie Award - Outstanding Production off-Broadway
***Drama-Logue Award -Best Production, Ensemble
***San Francisco Chronicle Outstanding Achievement Award For Acting
DUMBARTON BRIDGE
HIRO & COMPANY
CALL HOME, BEAR MOTHER
'68, THE MOVIE
GARDENS OF STONE
Conflicts available upon request
KQED
NASH BRIDGES / "Special Delivery"
MIDNIGHT CALLER / Tarnished Shield"
OPEN ADMISSIONS
PIRANHA IN THE SAUNA
CITRIX
ORACLE
MERVYNS
CISCO
ORTHO GARDEN SUPPLY
FILM
Principal
Principal
Principal
Principal
Voiceover
Dumbarton Bridge Productions
Cut Productions
Crown Sphira Productions
'68 Priductions Ltd.
Zoetrope Films
COMMERCIALS
TELEVISION
On-Camera Spokesman
Principal
Guest Star
Lead
Principal
INDUSTRIALS
ORTHO GARDEN SUPPLY
CHEVRON
HEWLETT PACKARD
T.C.I. CABLE
KQED Television
OFF DUTY PRODUCTIONS
MIDNIGHTCALLER PRODUCTIONS
BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION
KQED Television
BANK OF AMERICA
PACIFIC BELL
NOVELLUS SYSTEMS
APPLIED MATERIALS
THE KENWOOD GROUP
Berkeley Repertory Theater Internship, Berkeley Shakespeare Festival Apprentice Program, Richard Seyd, Richard E.T. White, Julian Lopez Morillas, Lura Dolas, Ntozake Shange, Carol Gill