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Marchánt Davis

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The Wayfarer’s Code by Brittany K. Allen
JFK Taxi by Aurin Squire

Marchánt Davis is a Brooklyn based actor, writer, director, and producer originally from Philadelphia, PA. He recently starred in Chris Morris’s long awaited sophomore feature THE DAY SHALL COME (IFC Release), which made its world premiere at the 2019 SXSW Film Festival, produced by Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Anne Carey. Other film credits include: TUSCALOOSA starring Natalia Dryer and Devon Bostick and DOMINANT SPECIES.

He received Lucille Lortel and Audelco Award nominations for his 2019 performance in AIN’T NO’ MO’ (written by Jordan Cooper) at The Public Theater. Some of his other theater credits include THE GREAT SOCIETY on Broadway starring Brian Cox, Mad Forest at Williamstown Theater Festival (dir. Lila Neugebauer). His short screenplay A BOY AND HIS MIRROR is a quarterfinalist for the 2021 TSL Free Screenplay Competition as well as a semifinalist for 2021 The Hollyshorts Screenplay Competition.

Directing credits: Playing On Air’s The WAYFARER’S CODE and Murika the short film. Upcoming: A JOURNAL FOR JORDAN dir. By Denzel Washington. He holds an MFA from NYU's Tisch Graduate Acting Program.