Myles Grier

Myles Grier is a film television and stage actor and producer of Nigerian descent A native of Stone Mountain Georgia he began acting on stage at eleven and signed with his first talent agent at thirteen He later honed his craft at Atlantas DeKalb School of the Arts before earning a BFA in Theatre Performance and relocating to Los Angeles where he began his television career in 2013 He gained early recognition with recurring roles on The Fosters Freeform and Game of Silence NBC along with appearances on Agent Carter Aquarius and a gueststarring role on FOXs Lethal Weapon During this period he also worked behind the scenes on productions across NBC FOX and Nickelodeon developing foundational understanding of film and television production In 2017 following the loss of his father Grier took a brief hiatus to be with family and reassess his longterm vision During that time he served as a personal and executive assistant to producer Don Weiner then Academy Award nominated producer Lee Daniels deepening his understanding of the business of entertainment He later wrote directed produced and starred in Remember to Breathe in the Dark and appeared in the topbilled cast of Good Side of Bad alongside Academy Award nominee Tess Harper and Emmy Award winner Kim Estes He also appears opposite Richard T Jones in Aftershock The Nicole Bell Story executive produced by Roc Nation Grier has also appeared in national campaigns with the likes of Morgan Freeman Kevin Hart and Terry Crews for brands including Toyota Sams Club RAM Trucks Churchs Chicken Honda and more