DWIGHT ALLEN O’NEAL

Dwight Allen O’Neal, born on January 9, 1984, is an influencer, LGBTQ activist, multimedia director, producer, and personality. He has created and produced television/ film projects for Bravo TV, MTV, and Here TV. Dwight added best-selling author to his list of accomplishments when he wrote Shoulda! Coulda! Woulda! in 2020, and again in the Fall of 2021, when writing his sophomore novel Collar Confessions, which was also adapted into a scripted television series for Here TV.

Born the youngest of three children in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Dwight O’Neal, a cowboy, and his mother, Christell O’Neal, who works in the medical field, Dwight attended John L. McClellan Magnet High School, where he graduated with honors in 2002. O’Neal was active as the vice president of the student council, the treasurer of the Future Business Leaders of America, president of the drama club debate team, and a participant in the Boys State and Student Congress. Following high school, O’Neal enrolled at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy, where he studied musical theater.

O’Neal began working in New York as a model and actor, and appeared in many fashion shows, ad campaigns for Hitch and YJ Stinger Power Drink, and in music videos for various rising artists, including Young Gunz, Cassidy, and Jamie Foxx. He created and founded Off the Clock Productions, which produced the legendary series, “Christopher Street” and “CockTALES The Series.” Off The Clock also delivered the Off-Broadway play, “5 Seconds to Air.” In addition to being a featured actor in “Christopher Street” and “CockTALES The Series,” he was a principal character in “Melody Set Me Free” in 2009.

At the beginning of 2023, Dwight was inducted into the Annual Hall of Fame of Meak Productions Inc. in honor of his 10th anniversary of being associated with the Agency since 2009.

Dwight is also this issues’ cover model & Black History feature. SEE THE FULL BIO AT DAVIDATLANTA.COM