Antonio D. Charity
- Actor
- Producer
- Director
Antonio D. Charity is from Surry County, Virginia. He is the son of
James D. Charity, Sr. and Emily M. Charity. In fact, he is the youngest
of their 12 children. He graduated from Howard University's College of
Fine Arts with a B.F.A. in Theatre. He booked his 1st TV role, a guest
star on NBC's "Homicide", while still enrolled at Howard University. He
moved to New York City after graduating and has since appeared in
numerous TV shows, films, commercials and stage productions. He is
married to Tige [TIE jee] Johnson Charity of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He
met Tige at Sylvia's soul food restaurant in Harlem while she was
vacationing in the New York City area. They later relocated to Los
Angeles. In addition to being a working actor, Antonio volunteers with
Kids In The Spotlight (KITS), a non-profit organization founded by Tige
Charity. Tige created KITS to help kids in the Los Angeles foster care
system write and star in their own short films.
