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Gilbert Glenn Brown Biography

Birth Name:Gilbert Glenn Brown

Birth Place:Brooklyn, New York, United States

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for an AUDELCO Award for Best Male Performance in a Musical for playing Martin Luther King, Jr․ in "Martin: Before the Dream․"
  • Was nominated for a NAACP Theatre Award for Best Supporting Male for his role in "In the Red and Brown Water․"
  • Graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts
  • Made his screen acting debut in the short film "Game of Survival" in 1993
  • Quote: "I look for inspiration everywhere and in everything․ I'm bit of a history person, I know that [I] stand on the shoulders of so many that have paved the way, I look to and honor them․"
  • Best known for his role as Romeo in "Romeo & Juliet Revisited" and as Reggie in "Bobby G․ Can't Swim․"