Shomari Downer

Actor Shomari Downer draws from a diverse range of life experiences realities and communities to bring characters to life A child between worlds the son of BritishJamaican parents Shomari spent a lot of time visiting his family of 5 brothers and 6 sisters in England and growing up as a single child in with his mother in Canada Ranging from stage to television to film Shomaris passion for authentic story telling and honest characters has led him to explore a range of emotions a challenge that Shomari relishes Shomari is no stranger to the stage and has found great success in cobbling together slices of life to tell moving stories through his craft From his start on the screen in John Singletons 4 Brothers to him taking on the lead in movies such as One Angry Juror and Edging Shomari Downer has embarked on a beautiful Quixotic journey to discover himself while inhabiting the lives of others