Orlando Parker Jr.
Birth Place: Detroit, Michigan
North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre Present THE TOXIC AVENGER (Oct 7, 2016)
North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre Present THE TOXIC AVENGER (Sep 26, 2016)
BIO
International singer, songwriter, model, actor, business manager and humanitarian. Orlando began as a vocalist in his hometown, Detroit Michigan, singing in church, performing in theater productions and talent shows. Since then, the all-around entertainer has gone on to appear in statewide, national and international print publications such as Southern Bride & Groom, Weddings Magazine, Model Society, Elska and Munaluchi Bride Magazine, among others.
Seven singles, that include Stunt Kween and six music videos filmed in Paris, London, NYC and North Carolina have been released through iTunes and others digital music outlets; all having been executive produced by the artist himself. In addition to his original work, Orlando has covered Whitney Houston, Amy Winehouse, Sam Cooke and Stevie Wonder.
In 2016, he took part in a series of anti-HB2 concerts which had him performing in cities throughout North Carolina in an effort to raise awareness and funds for Equality NC. The singer believes in giving back to his community and has been a Committee Member at The Triangle Walk To Defeat ALS since 2014 and also performs to support The Triangle Walk To End Alzheimer's, among other causes.
His latest EP, Soul-Man (feat. Brennan Clark) was released worldwide 06/15/18 along with visuals for A Change Is Gonna Come, which touch on the singer's personal experiences. Orlando Parker Jr. currently performs live between the USA and U.K.
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