Edson Jean

Birth : , West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.

History

Edson Jean was born in West Palm Beach Florida and raised in Delray Beach, Florida. Upon graduating High school, he moved to Miami to study theatre at New World School of the Arts, where he received his Bachelors in Fine Arts degree. Edson went on to write, direct and star in The Adventures of Edson Jean (2012), which scored an ABFF/HBO official selection.

Movies

Konpa
Konpa
Producer
A young Haitian-American learns how to dance Konpa to impress his crush.
Konpa
Konpa
Jean
A young Haitian-American learns how to dance Konpa to impress his crush.
Three Bedrooms
Three Bedrooms
Tyler
A family of four stays back while a hurricane passes through Florida; as the family falls into disarray, dark secrets come to light, and as one storm hits, another one makes itself known in the household.
Ludi
Ludi
Writer
After a half truth lands her under immense financial pressure, Ludi Alcidor embarks on a frantic scour through Miami's private care-taking world in an increasingly desperate attempt to send money to her family in Haiti.
Ludi
Ludi
Director
After a half truth lands her under immense financial pressure, Ludi Alcidor embarks on a frantic scour through Miami's private care-taking world in an increasingly desperate attempt to send money to her family in Haiti.
Moonlight
Moonlight
Mr. Pierce
The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.
War Dogs
War Dogs
Drug Dealer
Based on the true story of two young men, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, who won a $300 million contract from the Pentagon to arm America's allies in Afghanistan.