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Atkins Estimond

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Hightown (2020– )

Atkins Estimond is apace making a proper noun for himself in the entertainment industry by playing an assortment of characters from a dr. to a hacker, from a laidback optimist to a gangster who follows a code of ethics. He currently stars in Jerry Bruckheimer's critically acclaimed drama serial, "Hightown" (STARZ) alongside Monica Raymund and James Badge Dale. Set in Provincetown, Massachusetts, the series follows a hard-partying National Marine Fisheries Service agent, Jackie Quiñones (Raymund), whose life is thrown into disarray when she discovers a body on the embankment - some other prey of the opioid epidemic. She is convinced it is up to her to solve the murder, putting her at odds with Cape Cod Interagency Narcotics Unit of measurement sergeant, Ray Abruzzo (Dale). Estimond shines as Osito, a hardened gangster, who is of Haitian and Dominican decent, and is connected to the investigation. Critics have praised Estimond's performance: "the standouts include...Estimond as a killer with a philosophical bandage of mind" (The New York Times) and "With every episode, Estimond adds new fascinating layers to his graphic symbol" (RogerEbert.com) to proper noun a few. Season two of "Hightown" premiered on October 17, 2021.

Estimond is too fix to announced in BBC One and Netflix'due south four-part thriller serial, "Inside Man" contrary Stanley Tucci (premiere appointment TBA). The serial follows a prisoner on expiry row in the Us, a Vicar in a tranquility English town, and a maths instructor trapped in a cellar, as they cross paths in the most unexpected manner. He is also known for his function every bit the eternal optimist, Gerson, in AMC's and Paul Giamatti's critically acclaimed dramedy series, "Lodge 49" alongside Wyatt Russell.

Additional television set credits include recurring roles in FOX'southward "The Resident," Crackle'due south "StartUp" alongside Adam Brody, and Playstation Network's "Powers" with Sharlto Copley, every bit well as guest starring roles in ABC's "How to Get Away with Murder," YouTube Premium's "Step Up: High Water," truTV's "Bobcat Goldthwait'south Misfits & Monsters," Ain's "Beloved Is_" and SundanceTV'due south "Hap and Leonard."

On the film side, his credits include Roadside Attractions' "Trial by Burn," Samuel Goldwyn Films' "Lila & Eve" with Jennifer Lopez and Viola Davis, Gravitas Ventures' "Folk Hero & Funny Guy" and "An Player Prepares," Columbia Pictures' "SuperFly," Universal Pictures' "Get On Upwards" and his movie debut in "Dumb and Dumber To" opposite Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels.

Born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and raised in Atlanta to Haitian immigrant parents, Estimond started interim in loftier school productions his freshman twelvemonth. His honey of acting began from watching movies equally a child and seeing his older brother perform in plays at the local Boys & Girls Society. After graduation, he pursued a career in music, playing guitar in a band. Then, he went on to pursue interim, booking roles in "Dumb and Dumber To" and Lifetime's striking serial' "Devious Maids." Additionally, Estimond enrolled at Academy of N Georgia, to hone in on his arts and crafts, majoring in Theatre, while continuing to volume roles in picture show and television. He somewhen decided to pursue acting full time and has been working e'er since. He hopes that by increasing his visibility that he can inspire more Haitians to pursue a career in the entertainment industry and ultimately exist able to tell stories almost Republic of haiti and its rich culture.

Estimond currently resides in Atlanta with his married woman, Kristen, and their 2 daughters. When he'south non on set, he enjoys spending time with family unit, playing music and traveling.