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Cedric Pendleton Actor I Producer I Creative Executive

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Cedric Pendleton, a seasoned actor, producer, and creative executive, stands at the apex of his career. With an unparalleled blend of raw talent and magnetic charisma, he has seamlessly transitioned from working behind the lens to commanding the spotlight across live events, theater, television, and film.

Born in Florence, Alabama, Cedric's journey as a multi-talented artist and executive began at a young age, nurtured by his mother's invaluable lessons in the art of captivating storytelling.

To date, Cedric has left an indelible mark on over forty productions, including collaborations with entertainment giants like Lion's Gate, Fox Searchlight, Warner Brothers, and Tyler Perry Studios.

His on-screen presence has graced groundbreaking films from Tyler Perry's illustrious repertoire, such as the iconic "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" and the heartwarming "Madea's Family Reunion." Cedric's versatility extends to the small screen, where his supporting and recurring roles in hit shows like FX's "The Shield," CBS's "The Guardian," and The CW's "One Tree Hill" have garnered acclaim. He has also made memorable appearances on The WB's "Dawson's Creek," Lifetime's "Strong Medicine," HBO's "True Blood," CBS's "CSI: NY," TBS's "Tyler Perry's House of Payne," and Tyler Perry's "The Haves and The Have Nots." Notably, his portrayal in the award-winning Lifetime film "The Fantasia Barrino Story" was a testament to his exceptional talent.

Beyond his on-screen contributions, Cedric is a sought-after visionary as an Executive Producer. He has breathed life into remarkable events and stories, including the awe-inspiring national tour of "High School Battle of the Bands," captivating audiences of up to 60,000 per show. Noteworthy productions under his guidance include Tyler Perry's breakout tour, "I Know I've Been Changed," and Juanita Bynum's powerful "Weapons of Power Conferences," reaching 3.1 million households through televised broadcasts. Recently, Cedric's expertise was instrumental in the Executive Production of the captivating film, "For the Love of Money." Next, he is immersed in a national tour of a groundbreaking mental health initiative for children titled "Don't Bully Me " and held the Co-Executive Producer and star position for the PBS series "The Cool and The Strong."

Cedric's unwavering dedication to his craft drives him to conquer new challenges continually. He passionately embraces the mantra, "I find that the experiences that keep me sharp often lead to opportunities." Notably, his impeccable comedic timing has graced esteemed venues such as The Comedy Store, The Ice House, and Mixed Nuts in Los Angeles, leaving audiences in stitches.

With a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Cedric effortlessly combines intellect and artistry. He fearlessly pushes the boundaries of his craft while nurturing his love for the arts as an active practitioner of Kapoeira Angola.

Prepare to be captivated by Cedric Pendleton, an accomplished professional who leaves an indelible impression on every project he undertakes. His sheer talent and unwavering passion are an unstoppable force, propelling him to ever-greater heights in the realm of entertainment.

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