Global Financial Dignity Summit Speakers

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Brian White

Actor
WORKING GROUP SESSION LEADER, Youth Economic Energy and Entrepreneurship

Brian White continues to have a busy 2012, starring in the new CW show, “Beauty And The Beast” opposite Kristen Kreuk. This year, Brian White also stars in Tyler Perry’s new romantic drama “Good Deeds” (Lionsgate). Perry stars as Glen Deeds, an affluent and successful entrepreneur about to get married when he suddenly becomes enamored by a down-on-her-luck single mother (Thandie Newton) who rekindles a spark that seems to have faded with his uptown fiancée (Gabrielle Union). White stars as Perry’s brother, Walter Deeds. “Good Deeds” also stars Phylicia Rashad, Rebecca Romijn, Eddie Cibrian and Jamie Kennedy.

In April 2012, White stars opposite Academy-award nominee Richard Jenkins and Emmy-award winner Bradley Whitford in the Joss Whedon/Drew Goddard horror film “The Cabin in the Woods.”

A Boston native and son of a licensed financial consultant mother and professional basketball player father (legend JoJo White of the Boston Celtics), White was instilled with the importance of both sports and education throughout his childhood. He studied Political Science, Psychology and Theatre at Dartmouth College.