Music Projects
I Already Know – Quette
Jay's Music
Stay tuned for the release of my new album – coming soon!
Talent Resume
Theater
Title | Role | Director | Presented By |
Touch | JT (best friend) | Beverly Brown | Scottish Rite Center |
Wake Up and Smell the Coffee | Neighbor, Singer, Dancer | Fabian Herd | Paramount Theatre |
Heart of the City | Gang Member/Singer | Vena Gross | Paramount Theatre |
Black Liberation Keynote Address | Rapper | Kwame Anku | Stanford University Theatre |
Film
Title | Role | Director | Presented By |
Stupid Guy Hits Girlfriend | Stupid Guy | Ousa Khun | Bermuda Triangle Ent. |
Gang Fight Knocked Out | Gang Member | Ousa Khun | Bermuda Triangle Ent. |
Epic Standoff | Karate Master | Chad Pickrel | Shadowjacked Studios |
St. Clair’s Will | Anthony (Lead) | Juanita Wyles | Firelight Performances |
Bamboozled | Private Investigator (Lead) | Don Bisbee | Armashadey Productions |
Touch | JT/Best Friend (Supporting) | Beverly Brown | Totally Led Ministries |
Heart of the City | Gang Member (Lead) | Vena Gross | Rite Vibe Productions |
ENTERTAINMENT – Vocal Works / Video Games / Competitions
Title | Role | Media | Presented By |
Afro Samurai featuring Samuel L. Jackson | Rapper/Singer/Songwriter | Video Game | Namco |
Funk Dub Division “The Hits” | Singer/Voice-over | Vocal Production | Stefanacci/Rielly Prod. |
Best New Talent – 2nd Place Gospel | Singer/Songwriter | Talent Competition | Best New Talent |
Gimme the Mike – Finalist | Singer | Talent Competition | KTVU Television |
25th Annual Top Star Award – Most Promising Artist | Singer | Talent Competition | Budweiser/Anheuser-Busch |
A.M.W. (America’s Most Wanted) “The Real Mobb” | Singer | Vocal Production | Shot Records |
D-Shot Presents “Boss Ballin” | Singer | Vocal Production | Shot Records |
Y.G.B. (Young Gifted & Black) “Summertime Groove” | Lead Vocalist | Vocal Production | Marathon Records |
Black Expo USA – Group performances with Y.G.B. | Singer/Model | Vocal Performance/ Fashion Show | Black Expo USA |
The Real Deal Showcase | Singer/Dancer | Vocal Performance | ASCAP |
The Jay Payton Talent Quest | Singer | Vocal Performance | Jay Payton |
COLLABORATIONS / PERFORMANCES / ON PROJECTS WITH:
Samuel L. Jackson, Kelly Hu, Ron Perlman, RZA, M.C. Hammer, Narada Michael Walden, Suga-T, Derrick Hall, Spice 1, The Boyd Sisters, E-40, Lenny Williams, Drew Down, Dianne Reeves, D-Shot, Preston Glass, Y. G. B., A.M.W., JET, , Fabian Herd, Switch, Funk Dub Division., Kwame Anku, Daniel Fouche’, JETT, Street Thugz, Allikator.
TRAINING
- Don Bisbee – Advanced Private Auditioning Techniques, Tracy, CA
- Sharif Ibrahim – Commercial and Television Auditioning Techniques, San Francisco, CA
- J.P. Pierce – Acting in Commercial, Monologue, Improvisation & Interviewing, Hollywood, CA
- Jaime Brateng – Industry Guidelines, San Ramon, CA
- Joan Stephens – Commercial and Television Auditioning Techniques, Manhattan, NY
SPECIAL SKILLS
Vocals (wide range & genre), Songwriting, Voice-overs, Narration, Hosting, Public speaking, Teaching, Teaching children, Improvisation, Dialects (Good ear for dialects standard English and American (U.S), Dance (hip-hop), Choreography, Team Sports (basketball, football, baseball, volleyball, track), Some martial arts training, Fitness, Cooking, BS in Business