Netflix Movies Starring Bishop Brigante

Born in Toronto, Canada, Bishop Brigante never saw himself acting. Originally, better known as a recording artist, Brigante's early days were dominated by music. However, by chance he found himself enrolled in a performing arts school at age 13. It was there he showed the first hints of acting talent and was encouraged by his teachers and peers to pursue the art. But after several failed attempts to find legitimate representation, Brigante was turned off. Focusing on music indirectly benefited Brigante's later acting work as he became arguably one of Canada's best rap performers, exciting crowds from coast to coast on several national tours. Music also gave Brigante his first moments in front of the camera as he conceptualized award winning music videos for his songs. It wasn't until a cold call from acclaimed director Joe Carnahan (Narc, Smoking Aces, The Grey) that he seriously considered acting as a career path. Read more on iMDB