The Grandson of Joe Jordan, World Renown, Ragtime Composer www.hamptonu.edu Peabody Collection and Nephew of Lowell Jordan (Lt. Tuskegee Airman) who composed for Sam Cooke and Lou Rawls, one could say that my beginnings as an Enterainer is in my DNA! My Mother started me out at the age of three putting me in Fashion Shows and my first play at the age of nine. I began singing in Youth Gospel Choirs at the age of 12 and from elementary school until my college days, I was a lead singer in my own bands through my college years and still to this day and recorded my first single in 2005 at the Sag/Aftra Studio! I became a Member of Sag/Aftra in 1978, attending the Estelle Harmon Workshop in LA receiving my MFA in 1979. In 1980 after the Sag strike, I began my Corporate Executive 30 year career, while being blessed to simultaneosly concentrate on my Art. I returned to Tacoma, WA in 1983 to raise my family and immediatly joined the Seattle Local as an Actor! In 1986, on behalf of the EEO Commitee as Chairman, I Co-Founded the National American Scene Awards to hire Actors of Color and with Disabilities, now including the LGBTQ Community under Sag/Aftra EEO policies. Several Acting credits, I became an advocate for the performing arts for the Wahington Film Works to bring projects to the NW and an elected, two year postion, in 2017 as a funded delegate to the Sag/Aftra National Convention in LA. In 2011, with little to no Acting Jobs other than extra work, I started writing stories and scripts that are currently be pitched to Producers for financing! Genre's are: Science Fiction, Fiction, TV Pilot, Faith Based Film, Animation, Adventure Stories, Comedy Sitcom and Documentaries and my Autobiography. since, there is no ageism in this brutal industry, I will just bop until I drop as can't is not in my dictionary and I never give up, because the Blessings always come first! Google: Tony Ginn for Profile!
The Grandson of Joe Jordan, World Renown, Ragtime Composer www.hamptonu.edu Peabody Collection and Nephew of Lowell Jordan (Lt. Tuskegee Airman) who composed for Sam Cooke and Lou Rawls, one could say that my beginnings as an Enterainer is in my DNA! My Mother started me out at the age of three putting me in Fashion Shows and my first play at the age of nine. I began singing in Youth Gospel Choirs at the age of 12 and from elementary school until my college days, I was a lead singer in my own bands through my college years and still to this day and recorded my first single in 2005 at the Sag/Aftra Studio! I became a Member of Sag/Aftra in 1978, attending the Estelle Harmon Workshop in LA receiving my MFA in 1979. In 1980 after the Sag strike, I began my Corporate Executive 30 year career, while being blessed to simultaneosly concentrate on my Art. I returned to Tacoma, WA in 1983 to raise my family and immediatly joined the Seattle Local as an Actor! In 1986, on behalf of the EEO Commitee as Chairman, I Co-Founded the National American Scene Awards to hire Actors of Color and with Disabilities, now including the LGBTQ Community under Sag/Aftra EEO policies. Several Acting credits, I became an advocate for the performing arts for the Wahington Film Works to bring projects to the NW and an elected, two year postion, in 2017 as a funded delegate to the Sag/Aftra National Convention in LA. In 2011, with little to no Acting Jobs other than extra work, I started writing stories and scripts that are currently be pitched to Producers for financing! Genre's are: Science Fiction, Fiction, TV Pilot, Faith Based Film, Animation, Adventure Stories, Comedy Sitcom and Documentaries and my Autobiography. since, there is no ageism in this brutal industry, I will just bop until I drop as can't is not in my dictionary and I never give up, because the Blessings always come first! Google: Tony Ginn for Profile!