Jacques Colimon

About

Award-winning actor, poet and human rights activist who shot to fame on the Netflix series The Society. He's also had notable roles in the films Sweet Old World, When We Burn Out and Endless Light.

Before Fame

His studied theater and dance at the University of Texas at Austin. He was inspired to act by his high school drama teacher. 

Trivia

He earned a B. Iden Payne Lead Actor Award for his part in a production of Gabriel Jason Dean's Terminus. For his various acting roles, he has done extensive character studies on the sort of characters he is cast to play. He also appeared in the films Nocturne and The Sky is Everywhere. 

Family Life

He's a second generation Haitian-American.

Associated With

He has said that he was influenced by acting advice he heard from Meryl Streep.