Broadway BUZZ

Tory Kittles can currently be seen starring on the hit CBS/Universal series The Equalizer, as Detective Marcus Dante, reuniting with Queen Latifah, who he previously collaborated with in Bessie directed by Dee Rees and Steel Magnolias directed by Kenny Leon. Other notable television and streaming roles include season 1 of HBO’s award winning True Detective for Nic Pizzolatto,  USA’s Colony for Carlton Cuse and Ryan Condal, BBC America’s Intrudcers for Glen Morgan, and FX’s Sons of Anarchy for Kurt Sutter.  Other films include: Matthew Newton’s Among the Beasts,  S. Craig Zahler’s Dragged Across Concrete, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival, Taylor Sheridan’s Those Who Wish Me Dead, Tara Miele’s Wander Darkly, Kasi Lemmons’ Harriet as Frederick Douglass, Antoine Fuqua's Olympus Has Fallen, Wayne Blair’s The Sapphires, Dito Montiel’s Man Down, Jim Sheridan's Get Rich Or Die Tryin’, Kimberly Pierce's Stop-Loss, and Spike Lee's Miracle at St. Anna. Kittles made his feature film debut in Joel Schumacher’s Tigerland.  On the stage, Kittles played Paul Robeson in the Minerva Theatre’s 2019 production of 8 Hotels directed by Sir Richard Eyre. Prior to that, he played Bollingbroke in The Old Globe Theatre’s production of Richard II directed by Erica Schmidt. Kenny Leon previously directed Kittles with Phylicia Rashad inGuess Who’s Coming to Dinner for The Rialto Center Theater.