Payton, Hop Tha A (2024)
Jalen graduated from The Juilliard School with a BFA in Acting. One of four kids to a single mother, he was born and raised in Washington, DC, where he attended Duke Ellington School of the Arts to study acting in the in the school’s Theatre Department. He is an actor based in New York, striving to create more theatre for all People of Color and challenge the normalcies of Western Theatre performances.