Best known for performing the character of a florist in the music video “Justin Timberlake: Can't Stop the Feeling” starring Justin Timberlake, Cazzey Louis Cereghino and Cristy Joy in 2016
He obtained a master’s degree in acting from the University of California and became the founding artistic director of the African American Drama Company in 1977
He married Dr․ Ethel Pitts Walker on August 6, 1977, and they have a son named Travis Donnell Walker and a granddaughter named Aliah Janae Walker
He performed the character of a pedestrian involved in a gunfight in the episode “Nothing Gold Can Stay” of the police procedural television series “The Mentalist” in 2015