Devante Lekendrick is a multi-hyphenate Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Model, Entrepreneur, and World Traveler whose journey began in the "Motor Capital of The World"; Michigan. Where many of our legends including Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Barry Gordy, Madonna, and many more all hailed. Raised between Detroit and Saginaw; Later growing up between Charlotte, NC, and New York City. Birthed by teenaged parents and the eldest of 8 children, He was shaped by a rich ethnic background of Black/AA/Creole & Mexican descent. He found purpose early in music, storytelling, and performance and is trained in Argentine Tango. 

 

With a B.A. in Psychology from Johnson C. Smith University and a host of certifications, Devante blends emotional intelligence with artistic discipline, building a career that spans modeling, writing, producing, and on-set production roles across indie and major studios. 

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His credits include work with NBCUniversal, Atlantic Records, Netflix, Tyler Perry Studios, BET, Starz, The Corner Shop, Anonymous Content. Roles such as 1st AD for Talia Waajid Hair Care commercials and Set Dresser/Designer, Costume/Wardrobe, and Script Supervisor for TV pilots and Indie Films. Devante also spent 4 years as a Promotional Model and Brand Advocate for major brands including: Fox Sports, Trojan, Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile, iFly, Celsius, BET, and many more. 

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Devante’s mission is to create cinematic stories, transformative content, and inspirational frameworks that help others rise out of survival mode and into purpose, abundance, and creative freedom.​​​