Lead, Voice, Extra, Commercial, Movie, TV Series or Host.
Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri; Roger Gerard Cole is a Las Vegas-based actor with experience in commercial, film, TV, voice-over, theater, vocal performance, and series hosting. He studied improvisation; script analysis; commercial, dramatic, and comedic reading with Karen Williams at the Acting and Performance Academy of Las Vegas. This is an outgoing, athletic, versatile, acting professional with a solid work ethic and commitment to achieving the highest standard of performance in his work.
Agent, Attorney, Bodyguard, CEO, Coach, Detective, Doctor, Father, Husband, Minister Mayor, Principal, Parole Officer: You have the acting need, Roger Gerard Cole is your solution. His performance will make a positive impact in every project he is involved in.
Roger is an independent writer, producer, and director committed to creating quality work featuring minorities and women as role models and lead characters. His scripts continue to receive recognition and awards on the festival circuit. In 2022, Automatic, his feature-length drama/thriller script, won Best Screenplay. In 2020/2021, Roger's script, I Love You More, received accolades in three festivals. In 2020, Roger won two awards for his "solo" short "Stay Home Stay Safe 48-hour" films (Last Ride and Falta de Oculos). He has several other feature-length scripts, series, and shorts in consideration for awards, and ready for production. Roger demonstrates creativity and vision while producing quality independent content.
Awards
SCREENPLAYS:
Automatic
Winner: Best Screenplay 2022 - Faith & Family Florida Film Festival
Finalist: Best Screenplay 2022 - Texas Faith & Family Film Festival
Semi-Finalist: Best Screenplay (Pilot) 2022 - Your Script Produced! Season 4
I Love You More
Finalist: Peachtree Village International Film Festival
Quarter-Finalist: Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition
Semi-Finalist: Your Script Produced! Studios: Season 2
Hear Me (co-author)
Official Selection: West Virginia Faith & Family Film Festival
SHORT FILMS:
Stay Home Stay Safe 48-hour Festival 2020
Week 3 Winner: Last Ride
Week 1 Runnerup: Falta de Oculos
With highly limited resources, Roger has demonstrated creativity and vision while producing quality independent content. Roger has produced, directed, and/or written over 10 short theatrical and commercial content, starring women and people of color, some of which include:
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