Darius McCrary

Darius McCrary is best known for his role as Eddie Winslow on the long-running television series “Family Matters”. He began his career in Hollywood at the age of nine and has continued to provide performance excellence in multiple films, television, theater, and music projects. McCrary has starred as a series regular on NBC’s “Committed” as Bowie James and later as Jamal in UPN’s “Eve.” along with a role as Malcolm Winters on “The Young and the Restless”. He appeared on the NBC/Paramount miniseries “Kingpin,” HBO’s multi-award-winning “Don King: Only in America,” starring Ving Rhames and as Royce Slocumb in the classic comedy, “Kingdom Come” Other roles also include playing opposite to Robert De Niro in “15 Minutes” as detective Tommy Cullen, in the Oscar winning “Mississippi Burning” as Aaron Williams. and “Something to Sing About”. On stage, McCrary portrayed Malcolm Tremell in “The Maintenance Man,” based on the novel by author Michael Baisden; he was Ray Collins in “Vampires: Los Muertos.”Other acting credits include Leah Daniels (Otis) on Fox’s drama series, “Star”; “Hostage,” “Something to Sing About,” “Kingdom Come,” “The Breaks”, Legendary Ivan Whitman’s in “Big Shots”; James Brown in front of “America’s Soul”, and the late great Gerald Lavert in “Mickey Howard’s story”.Darius is an humanitarian at heart and is currently in production for his show and podcast Beyond Black, which is dedicated to highlighting that people are more than just the color of their skin and excellence doesn’t start or end at the category that others may place you.Alongside celebrities and up-and-coming actors & artists, he brings together incredible talents in the form of interviews, skits, reels, and short-films. The show will address important issues such as social justice & racial inequality, but also share an authentic look at the Real Darius McCrary.