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It’s Alive, It’s Alive: BROTHER GREVIOUX’S “I, FRANKENSTEIN”
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ith a lack of prominent African Americans in comic books and the science fiction genre in general, Brother Kevin Grevioux [Beta, ‘83] is continuing to stand out and make his presence known. Grevioux graduated from Howard University with a degree in microbiology and went on to pursue a master’s in genetic engineering. He also began taking screenwriting and cinematography courses after earning his bachelor’s, which led to his move to Los Angeles before completing his master’s program to pursue his film career. Grevioux has had roles on the big and small screen including television shows and movies like ‘Charmed,’ ‘Men In Black II,’ ‘Charlie’s Angels’ and 2001’s ‘Planet of the Apes.’ He is probably best known for his role as the werewolf Raze in the ‘Underworld’ movie series. In addition to co-starring, Grevioux wrote the first ‘Underworld’ and co-produced the next two instalents of the fi franchise. His latest project that he executive-produced, wrote and has a role in, “I, Frankenstein,” is in theaters now. Aside from his film career, Grevioux is also an avid comic book fan and writer. He has created two separate comic book-publishing companies, has written for both Marvel and DC, and created the Marvel character Blue Marvel.
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Brother Grier Hitting Hollywood
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rother Myles Grier has wanted to be an actor since he was 12 years old. Recently he was given the opportunity of a lifetime, being cast in the New ABC Family Series ‘The Fosters.’ Grier [Mu Omicron, ‘08], a graduate of Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Ga., has spent years working his way through the entertainment industry with countless auditions. “Booking the co-star role on ‘The Fosters’ is one of the roles where I went in, did what I had to do,” explained Grier. The show began its first season in June 2013, and returned in January 2014, to complete the 20-episode first season. Brother Grier was born and raised in Atlanta, where he attended the DeKalb School of the Arts; he majored in theater and minored in visual arts. After graduating from the magnet school in 2007, he pursued admission to Valdosta State University, a school with one of the best theater programs the state of Georgia has to offer.
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