My Work
Movies
1975 - Mahogany
Feature film debut in "Mahogany" (Diana Ross)
1978 - Towing
Appeared in film as a club dancer
1981 - Ragtime
Appeared in "Ragtime" (James Cagney, Howard Rollins Jr.)
1982 - Looking to Get Out
Appeared in "Looking To Get Out " (Jon Voigt)
1984 - The Cotton Club
Appeared in "Cotton Club" (Gregory Hines, Richard Gere)
1987 - Hollywood Shuffle
Appeared in feature film "Hollywood Shuffle" (Robert Townsend)
TV
1975 - Million Dollar Rip-off
Appeared in "Million Dollar Rip-off" (Freddie Prinze)
1979 - Dummy
Appeared in the Peabody award winning tele-film "Dummy" (Levar Burton)
Produced Feature Films
2005 - Vampire Assassin
Producer of Lionsgate Films "Vampire Assassin"
2022 - Rotten Eggs Compilation Movie
Rotten Eggs Compilation Movie streaming on Tubi and several other online platforms
Produced Short Films
2021 - Enter The Afro
Produced and directed a Pan African Film Festival (short film selection)
1988 - Extensions
Produced and directed short film "Extensions"
1990 - Sherlock Jones and the Missing Hot Dog
Produced and directed short film "Sherlock Jones and the missing Hot Dog"
Published Titles
The Latest
"The Latest" is a collection of poetry, prose and song from noted actor, writer, composer and Film Producer Jesse Kitten.
All Expenses Paid
This story takes place during the 60's-70's primarily in Chicago's Stateway Gardens housing project, and shifts later to Montego Bay and Negril Jamaica.
Extensions
An 80's murder mystery with comedic overtones. A detective is on the trail of a deranged hooker that strangles her customers with her braid!
Calling All Cars!
Calling All Cars! Calling All Cars! is an absurdist farce in one act. Set in a make believe detention center it explores the " what if" concept in a world where pets are in control instead of humans.
Enter The Afro
Enter the Afro is an action-comedy spoof of the martial arts genre. A young man falls asleep one night and dreams...HE'S in a kung-fu movie!
Bombay Deathtrap
A high octane actioner In the vein of the Bond, Bourne, and Wick franchises. Featuring martial arts. Sequel driven. Also developed as a video game outline.
Point Of Pressure
A psychological drama with an element of surprise. A policeman visits a nightclub that specializes in Brazilian Samba.
Musical Theater
The Jazz Rehearsal
Musical stage play: “The Jazz Rehearsal” currently in development