Meet Manny Herrera...

Meet Manny Herrera...

"Langston gives her, and the baby, a place to live so I can come visit from Newark. That’s the beauty of this…” 
says Javier (Manny Herrera of Winter's Tale and Smash Fame,) as Langston’s (Gbenga Akinnagbe's) rival in love, in ‪#‎KnuckleheadFilm‬ which you can see in 8 days at BAM in the ‪#‎newvoices‬ in Black Cinema Fest! 
Get your tickets here: http://bam.org/film/2015/knucklehead
And check out Herrera here: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2809349/

Meet Lauren Hodges...

Meet Lauren Hodges...

At that premiere watch Lauren Hodges as Molly! Hodges is best known for her starring role as API analyst Tanya MacGaffin in the television drama series Rubicon.
She has also rocked out as bass player Joe Delamo on MY GUIDE TO BECOMING A ROCKTAR, and held a recurring role on HBO's IN TREATMENT.
After appearing in several independent features, she appeared in her first major studio film with Matt Damon in THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU.
In KNUCKLEHEAD, she plays Molly, the deputy editor of unscrupulous pharmaceutical ‘lifestyle’ magazine RxAdvisor, alongside Gbenga Akinnagbe and Alfre Woodard.

meet Maliq Johnson

meet Maliq Johnson

The young Mr. Johnson has appeared in dozens of print ads and in commercials for companies including Macy's, AT&T and American Express. He plays Young Vic in Jamie Foxx's directorial debut AND SHE WAS MY EVE, which premiered at The Sundance Film festival. He has been featured on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Saturday Night Live, Christmas at Rockerfeller Center, and "The Golden Boy” on CBS. Young Mr. Johnson appears as Iron Mike in director Ben Bowman’s KnuckleheadFilm‬ with Gbenga Akinnagbe and Alfre Woodard. 

Meet Gbenga Akinnagbe

"This is it. A new and improved Langston Bellows. I'm going to be a contributing member of Bed-Stuy. I'm gonna walk old ladies across the street and they ain't gonna be scared no more. No more menacing society."

Meet Gbenga Akinnagbe (THE WIRE, THE FOLLOWING) as Langston Bellows, who plans to cure his mental disorder if he can get the prescription drugs he wants, in director Ben Bowman's KNUCKLEHEAD, the opening film of the 2015 New Voices in Black Cinema Festival at BAM on March 26th.