Antjuan Tobias
Born
Antjuan Tobias Taylor

(1979-09-12) September 12, 1979
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Occupation(s)Stand-up comedian, actor
Years active2007–present
Websiteantjuantobias.com

Antjuan Tobias Taylor (born September 12, 1989), known professionally as Antjuan Tobias, is an American stand-up comedian and actor.[1][2]

Early life

Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Taylor attended The University of Alabama[3] where he studied Communications and Information Sciences. He received a Bachelor of Arts & Sciences in May 2014 in Interdisciplinary Studies. While studying at the university, Antjuan worked as the Online Newspaper Editor for The Crimson White student-run newspaper which received[4] a Mark of Excellence Award by the Society of Professional Journalists[5] as well as the Mark of Excellence Award and a Gold Crown Award from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association[6] and was inducted into the College Media Hall of Fame.[7] He is also a member of the Eta Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity,[8] where he acted as Vice Polemarch while attending The University of Alabama.

Career

Antjuan begin his career in the theatre performing in regional plays, commercials and voice over work. He won Onstage Atlanta's Post & Alley Award for Best Actor in a Lead role for his portrayal of Jefferson in Romulus Linney's "A Lesson Before Dying."[9] He signed on as PFC Guy Riggs on ABC Lifetime (TV network)'s Army Wives in 2010. His character's arch spanned over the show's top rated seasons and episodes making ABC Lifetime TV's history books.[10] He has also appeared on the BET Network's first scripted television show Somebodies,[11] as well as the Tyler Perry TBS sitcom, Meet The Browns.

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2022 Vice & Virtue Vice Feature film

Television series

Year Title Role Notes
2010-2011 Army Wives PFC Guy Riggs 10 episodes
2011 Meet the Browns (TV series) Skinny Wide 1 episode
2016 Oasis Various Roles 2 episodes
2017 Scandal Steve Candles 1 episode
2022 Angelyne Bud Griffin 2 episodes

References

  1. ↑ "Laugh Factory". Retrieved 2019-10-01.
  2. ↑ "Antjuan Tobias at Improv". 12 November 2014. Retrieved 2019-10-01.
  3. ↑ University of Alabama News
  4. ↑ The Crimson White
  5. ↑ "Mark of Excellence Awards - Society of Professional Journalists".
  6. ↑ "Crown Awards | Columbia Scholastic Press Association".
  7. ↑ "Hall of Fame". 16 February 2023.
  8. ↑ "Home". kappaalphapsi1911.com.
  9. ↑ "OnStage Atlanta Theatre Company - Atlanta, GA".
  10. ↑ "'Army Wives' attracts biggest audience ever".
  11. ↑ Antjuan Tobias on Yahoo TV
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