Darius Cottrell was born on a Sunday, December 7th, in the family home of his grandparents in Pineville, SC. His first taste of the arts was in high school. He graduated from St. Stephen High School. He served as a Marine and was honorably discharge before diving into the acting. He did just that by getting cast in the 1999 crime drama "The Generals Daughter", opposite Leslie Stefanson. He has been blessed to be cast opposite of some notable talent like Ice Cube, Rob Morrow, Daniel Zacapa, Kerry Washington, Matthew McConaughey and Bradley Cooper. He has worked with actors like Don Cheadle, Nick Blood, Adam Sandler and much more. He has done various commercials and print ads. He recently did a campaign for 23andme. If, you ever come across a billboard for Homeless Vets take another look because yes, it is Darius. He finished writing the screenplay "Sheep Dogs: State of Emergency". Which will soon go into production. Recently, he just filmed a short he wrote "Emptiness: Home Again. He wrote, produced and star in the short. This talented actor, writer, and producer each week takes time out to teach talented actors and actresses. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Cryslo
