Cedric Gegel

'Cedric Gegel' (qv) is a screenwriter, director, and stage and film actor in the New York City, Philadelphia, and New England areas.He was raised in Wapakoneta, Ohio and graduated from Wapakoneta High School in 2013 and from Capital University in Columbus, Ohio in 2017 with his Bachelor's of Arts in Communications with Emphasis in Theatre Studies and Public Relations. He began acting in student films in college and eventually transitioned into full-time professional work.Cedric alternates his acting work between stage and film roles, but has also branched into screenwriting and directing. Cedric wrote and directed the fantasy feature film "Cadia: The World Within", starring Corbin Bernsen and James Phelps, which was released in September 2020 on Amazon Prime and Vudu. His screenplay "Forbearance" will be produced in August 2021 by United Front Films, and his production company, Just A Skosh Productions (which he co-owns with Zach Throne), has several more projects in various stages of development.During the COVID-19 pandemic, Cedric began making YouTube videos where he analyzed music videos and short films and explained how they were made. Within a few months, he gained over 15,000 subscribers that come together weekly to enjoy these projects with him.As of fall 2015, Cedric is a cancer survivor, overcoming an extremely rare type of blood vessel cancer. He has also spoken publicly about mental health and his faith, and has been invited to speak at youth conferences and thespian workshops, where he discusses acting theory in practice and the filmmaking process.::Anonymous