Hisonni Johnson
Birthday:
19 December 1982, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Height:
175 cm
Hisonni Johnson is a Writer, Director, Actor, Cinematographer and Creator. He earned a full academic scholarship to the prestigious University School of Milwaukee, a nationally renowned college preparatory high school. He further distinguished himself by receiving the Presidential Gold Seal for academics and athletics. Johnson studied acting at the...
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Hisonni Johnson is a Writer, Director, Actor, Cinematographer and Creator. He earned a full academic scholarship to the prestigious University School of Milwaukee, a nationally renowned college preparatory high school. He further distinguished himself by receiving the Presidential Gold Seal for academics and athletics. Johnson studied acting at the University of Wisconsin in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program, but his talent and ambitions did not remain solely in front of the lens.Hisonni studied with acclaimed Chicago photographer David VanderVeen. An impressive portfolio of commercials resulted, along with an affinity for still photography, video and film. He has worked professionally in nearly every crew position there is in both television and film. As a result, his skills as a writer, director and cinematographer have quickly earned him numerous awards and accolades. In the past year, alone, Hisonni has received nearly 100 accolades for his two original television pilots, "Fight Night Legacy" and "Olympia", including a 2013 Streamy Award Nomination and the Grand Prize at the LAWEBFEST. His most recent pilot, "Grayson: Earth One - his own take on the origins of the DC Comic hero, Nightwing - has received great reviews from the likes of Marvels' Stan Lee, The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline Hollywood, The Collider, IGN and countless others. Show less «
I don't feel validated yet because so little of what I can do has been put before a mass audience. It's too soon to kick back and relish in ...Show more »
I don't feel validated yet because so little of what I can do has been put before a mass audience. It's too soon to kick back and relish in the limelight; there's so much more to do to perfect my craft, especially if I want my dream to come true. Show less «
I'm confident in my ability to succeed in movies and television. I work hard to live a life that can be regarded as positive and productive;...Show more »
I'm confident in my ability to succeed in movies and television. I work hard to live a life that can be regarded as positive and productive; particularly when it comes to raising the bar for young African Americans. I've seen the devastation of drugs, poverty, and hopelessness in the lives of the people I love most. If I can influence even a handful of young people and encourage them to stay away from drugs, develop an outstanding work ethic, pursue a degree, and follow their dreams then I'm a happy man. Strangers saw promise in me; I hope I can repay their kindness by replicating their selfless act. It forever changed my life. Show less «
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