Lamont carey biography for kids
Lamont Carey is a critically acclaimed motivational speaker, prison re-entry expert, spoken word artist, entrepreneur, author, artist and advocate for.
Lamont Carey was born in Washington, DC but raised in prison....
Lamont Carey a native of Washington, DC, is an internationally known and award winning spokenword
artist, as well as a filmmaker, author, workshop facilitator and motivational speaker.
In 2005, Mr.
Carey began his career in the arts performing as a spoken word artist, earning him an appearance on HBO's "Def Poetry Jam" and B.E.T.'s "Lyric Cafe". In that same year, he formed LaCarey Entertainment, LLC which was instrumental in casting over 200 actors including himself on HBO␣s series ␣The Wire␣.
Mr. Carey has also been featured on various radio shows including Washington, DC's WHUR, WPGC, WPFW and Canada's KCUA as well as "The Michael Baisden Show" and "The Al Sharpton's Show".
In 2010, Mr. Carey embarked upon his career as a playwright and producer with two plays "Laws of the STREET" (a play he is currently developing into a TV series) and "Learning To Be A Mommy" both which were performed at the John F.
Kennedy Center's "Terrace Theater" in Washington, DC. In a