I am a dynamic performing arts professional with decades of experience in acting and theatre productions, dating back to the 1990s. I thrive on versatile performance, specializing in dance styles such as lyrical, hip hop, and jazz, with strong tenor vocals and keyboard skills. I am technically adept, with hands-on experience using Adobe Audition, Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop for multimedia production. I also bring discipline from martial arts training and experience in concert advertising and promotional copywriting to engage diverse audiences.

Thomas Raun Jefferson II

I am a dynamic performing arts professional with decades of experience in acting and theatre productions, dating back to the 1990s. I thrive on versatile performance, specializing in dance styles such as lyrical, hip hop, and jazz, with strong tenor vocals and keyboard skills. I am technically adept, with hands-on experience using Adobe Audition, Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop for multimedia production. I also bring discipline from martial arts training and experience in concert advertising and promotional copywriting to engage diverse audiences.

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I am a dynamic performing arts professional with decades of experience in acting and theatre productions, dating back to the 1990s. I thrive on versatile performance, specializing in dance styles such as lyrical, hip hop, and jazz, with strong tenor vocals and keyboard skills.
I am technically adept, with hands-on experience using Adobe Audition, Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop for multimedia production. I also bring discipline from martial arts training and experience in concert advertising and promotional copywriting to engage diverse audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Character Entertainer – Various Roles at Magical Adventures Parties
January 1, 2021 - Present
Character entertainer performing as various roles for children's parties and events, engaging audiences through themed storytelling, costume play, and interactive activities.
Twitch Affiliate / Content Creator at Twitch
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Created and streamed content weekly, built audience, collaborated on livestream projects, and edited video highlights.
Underaged Minor – PSA at WOSU-TV34
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1996
Teen role in public service announcement about peer pressure at a party.
Buddy Young at Capital City, U.S.
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1996
Television appearance portraying a character in a public service or civic program.
Mice Police / Munchkin / Ensemble / Scarecrow Understudy at Davis Discovery Center
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1997
The Wiz: ensemble roles and understudy for multiple characters.
Ensemble / Mice – Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella at Columbus Children's Theater
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1997
Role in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella.
Uncle George / Oompa Loompa / Ensemble – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at Columbus Children's Theater
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1996
Ensemble and character roles in a family theatre production.
Floyd Allen / Dancer Ensemble – Dark of the Moon at Fort Hayes School for Performing Arts
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1995
Dancer and ensemble performer.
Brother of lead character Barbara Allen – Men’s Choir / Dancer Ensemble at Vaud-Villities (Various)
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002
Male choir and dancer ensemble participation.
Alfred – Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead at Columbus State Community College
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999
Main player in a play-within-a-play satire.
Internship & Production Crew Experience at Color of Summer Event / Columbus Art Museum; Howard Community Center; The Social Club; Heritage Music Festival; Whitehall Food Truck Festival; Remember Us: Urban Legends; Ohio Historical Building; Columbus Convention Center; HBCU Alumni Weekend; Olde Town
June 28, 2025 - September 13, 2025
Participated in event production, promotions, and coordination for multiple 2025 events.
Alfred at Columbus State Community College
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999
Main player in play-within-a-play satire Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.
Ensemble / Mice at Columbus Children's Theater
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1997
Ensemble roles in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella.
Uncle George / Oompa Loompa / Ensemble at Columbus Children's Theater
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1996
Roles in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Floyd Allen / Dancer Ensemble at Fort Hayes School for Performing Arts
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1995
Dancer ensemble.
Men’s Choir / Dancer Ensemble at Vaud-Villities
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002
Choral and dance performances.
Character Entertainer at Various Roles (Magical Adventures Parties)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Character entertainer for events and parties.
Underaged Minor at WOSU-TV34
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1996
PSA appearance for underage audience.
Buddy Young at WOSU-TV34
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1996
Television appearance.
Intern / Production Crew at Various 2025 Events
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Production crew for multiple events including Color of Summer, Empower Youth Summit, BTS Beauty and Barber Expo, Comedy Show, Heritage Music Festival, Whitehall Food Truck Festival, Remember Us: Urban Legends, Age Group CrossFit Games, HBCU Alumni Weekend, Olde Towne East Jazz Fest.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Juvenile Justice at Purdue University Global
March 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023
Degree in Radio and Television Broadcasting at Ohio Media School, Columbus
June 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Juvenile Justice at Purdue University Global
March 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023
Degree in Radio and Television Broadcasting at Ohio Media School, Columbus, Ohio
June 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Qualifications

Yellow Belt Taekwondo
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - Level 1
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026
Yellow Belt Taekwondo
January 11, 2030 - April 29, 2026
Level 1 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
January 11, 2030 - April 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education