Vondie Curtis-Hall is an actor, director, and screenwriter who began his career as a member of the original Broadway cast of Dreamgirls. His early stage work helped launch a multifaceted career that has spanned theater, film, and television both in front of and behind the camera.
As an actor, Curtis-Hall is known for his roles in ER, Chicago Hope, Daredevil, and Romeo + Juliet. As a director, he helmed the films Gridlock'd and Waist Deep, among others. Married to acclaimed filmmaker Kasi Lemmons, Curtis-Hall has built a career that embodies the creative ambition and versatility that characterized the original Dreamgirls generation of performers. His work behind the camera has been as impactful as his performances on stage and screen.