Derrick Benton

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1996-05-01 (29 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Derrick Benton

Biography

Derrick, a Brooklyn native and a graduate of SUNY Oswego with a Bachelor's degree in Cinema Screen Studies, possesses a strong academic background in film theory, philosophy, and screenwriting. In 2021, Derrick marked his directorial debut with 'Wasted Talent,' a short film that gained him numerous accolades and showcased his storytelling prowess.

Acting

2020

Homegoing

as Deceased Son

Production

2021

Wasted Talent

as Writer

2021

Wasted Talent

as Director

2024

2024

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