Kwame St Stephen
- Additional Crew
- Producer
Born and raised in Jamaica, Kwame St Stephen was always fascinated with film, television and music. Fearless and blessed with the ability to think outside the box, Kwame knew very early he would one day become a force in the realm. He migrated to New York City as a teenager before moving south. He graduated Wakefield High in Arlington Virginia where he gravitated towards the theatre. After completing high school, his passion for entertainment led him to promote concerts and independent artists in Washington DC. He would thrive promoting events with music acts such as DMX, Ye, Cash Money Millionaires and reggae artist Junior Reid to name a few. His artists have also opened for the likes of Tip 'T.I.' Harris, Jeezy, Lil' Wayne, Busta Rhymes and The Roots.
Next stop Los Angeles where he enrolled in Columbia College Hollywood and majored in producing for film and television. At CCH, he sharpened his skills in acting, screenwriting, producing, directing and editing. After film school, Kwame went on to the network and navigate his way throughout the industry steadily climbing upwards. He started out as a production assistant for L. Plummer Media on the hit show Preachers of LA (2013), elevated to production coordinator on Preachers of Detroit (2015) and went on to become an associate producer. He found success with a family he stumbled upon while researching social media and partnered with executive producers, Lemuel Plummer, LJ Plummer and Jason Tolbert to sell THE WESTBROOKS Reality (2013), which aired on BET. He was credited as co-executive producer of that show.
Next stop Los Angeles where he enrolled in Columbia College Hollywood and majored in producing for film and television. At CCH, he sharpened his skills in acting, screenwriting, producing, directing and editing. After film school, Kwame went on to the network and navigate his way throughout the industry steadily climbing upwards. He started out as a production assistant for L. Plummer Media on the hit show Preachers of LA (2013), elevated to production coordinator on Preachers of Detroit (2015) and went on to become an associate producer. He found success with a family he stumbled upon while researching social media and partnered with executive producers, Lemuel Plummer, LJ Plummer and Jason Tolbert to sell THE WESTBROOKS Reality (2013), which aired on BET. He was credited as co-executive producer of that show.