Jermel Howard the Actor, Author, and Writer is from the heart of Long Island, New York. He booked acting opportunities such as “Law & Order” “NYC 22” (produced by Robert De Niro; “Golden Boy” “Major Crimes” the role of Donte in the Netflix hit series “Orange Is The New Black” and “Person of Interest” was all the start of his career.

He learned how to actually write scripts while being jobless and homeless in California. Determination, heart, and ambition allowed him to move to the next level.

Howard has soon after landed recurring roles on Marvel’s “Luke Cage,” Starz’s “Power,” BET’s Tales “Trap Queen,” Jermel also wrote the battle rap for the episode “Bodak Yellow.”

Howard played the role of Mopreme, Tupac’s brother, in the highly anticipated movie “All Eyez On Me” as well as “The First Purge” playing Lorenzo “Zo.”

Jermel was featured in VH-1’s “The Breaks” Sprite commercial; he plays Treach on Lifetime TV’s “The Salt-N-Pepa Biopic,” plays Que on Starz’s BMF, and plays Andre Rison in Andre’s Biopic. Jermel Howard plays Kev in the film “I Got Problemz,” which he also wrote.

With the things he needs to do for his family on his mind, he approaches this industry with a sense of hunger, focus, and passion, which gives him an edge.