Acting
Dajour Ashwood
Dajour Ashwood, a native of Harlem, New York, has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry, following in the footsteps of notable alumni from his high school, the High School of Art and Design, which also counts Calvin Klein, Marc Jacobs, and Mobb Deep among its distinguished former students. Growing up alongside actors like Bokeem Woodbine and Mekhi Phifer, Dajour was immersed in a creative atmosphere that would later shape his career.
He gained recognition for his performances in significant television series, including Barry Jenkins' critically acclaimed "The Underground Railroad," FX's military drama "Valor," and NBC's "Found." In addition to acting, Ashwood has showcased his versatility as a writer, director, and producer, with his latest project being the sci-fi series "PressuRx," available for streaming on platforms like Amazon Prime and Tubi.
Beyond his work in film and television, Dajour is an accomplished public speaker, earning awards for his engaging presentations. He also possesses expertise as a film editor and has a background in accounting, highlighting his diverse skill set. With a commitment to his craft and a talent for storytelling, Dajour Ashwood continues to leave a lasting impact on the industry.
