Dennis L.A. White
Biography
Dennis L.A. White is a talented American actor known for his dynamic performances on both stage and screen. He gained significant recognition for his role as Damion 'D-Roc' Butler in the 2009 film Notorious, which chronicles the life of the legendary rapper Notorious B.I.G. This breakthrough performance showcased White’s ability to embody complex characters, paving the way for further opportunities in his acting career.
In 2010, White took on a challenging role in the stage play Die Laughing, where he portrayed a comedian battling cancer. This poignant production, written by Marq Overton and produced by Diversity Players of Harlem alongside Shawn Luckey, was skillfully directed by Dwight Ali Williams, allowing White to demonstrate his range and depth as an actor.
Additionally, White showcased his versatility in the television mini-series Miracle's Boys, where he played the character Virgil, adding another layer to his impressive portfolio. Throughout his career, Dennis L.A. White has been celebrated for his compelling performances and dedication to his craft, contributing to the rich tapestry of contemporary American theater and film. His work continues to resonate with audiences, marking him as a noteworthy figure in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
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Letters from the Bottle
2021 • Dean Callaway
Secrets (2017)
2017 • Jay Jenkins
Notorious (2009)
2009 • Damion 'D-Roc' Butler
Super Turnt
2022 • Detective Kruthers
Dear Best Friend
2021 • Mark
Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker's The Pass
2023 • Deon
Turnt
2020 • Det Kruthers
Crossover
2021 • Chris
Thank You for Your Service (2017)
2017
Mickey Hardaway
2023 • Joseph Sweeney
Entanglement (2021)
2021 • Hendrix
No Better Love
2022 • Mr. Thompson