CEDRIC PENDLETON, a force to be reckoned with, has reached the pinnacle of his career as an actor, producer, and creative executive. With an unrivaled talent and an undeniable charm, he has spent three decades captivating audiences across live events, the stage, television, and film.

Born in Florence, Alabama, Cedric’s journey as a multi-talented artist and executive began under the guidance of his mother, who instilled in him the art of captivating storytelling. Fueled by his mother’s passion for narratives, Cedric emerged as a driving force in Atlanta’s entertainment scene before making his mark in Hollywood, California.

Embracing a bi-coastal lifestyle between Atlanta, Georgia, and Los Angeles, California, Cedric has constantly pushed boundaries and achieved remarkable success. His name can be found on the credits of over forty productions, collaborating with entertainment powerhouses such as Lion’s Gate, Fox Searchlight, Warner Brothers, and Tyler Perry Studios.

Cedric’s on-screen appearances have graced box-office hits, including the thrilling adaptation of John Grisham’s best-selling novel, “Runaway Jury,” and the delightful romantic comedy, “Summer Catch.” Notably, he has made a significant impact through his roles in groundbreaking Tyler Perry films like “Diary of a Mad Black Woman” and “Madea’s Family Reunion.” His talent shines on television as well, with supporting and recurring roles in hit shows like FX’s “The Shield,” CBS’s “The Guardian,” The CW’s “One Tree Hill,” and Lifetime’s “Strong Medicine,” to name a few. He showcased his versatility in the award-winning Lifetime film, “The Fantasia Barrino Story,” a captivating portrayal of the American Idol winner’s life.

Cedric’s relentless pursuit of excellence keeps him continuously honing his craft, eagerly anticipating the next challenge. He believes that these experiences not only keep him sharp but also pave the way for new opportunities. His impeccable comedic timing has graced renowned comedy venues such as The Comedy Store, The Ice House, and Mixed Nuts in Los Angeles. His talent as a commercial actor and voice-over artist has become an integral part of national advertising campaigns for leading corporations and major brands.

As an Executive Producer in high demand, Cedric is a visionary who brings extraordinary events and stories to life. Notably, he orchestrated the national tour of “High School Battle of the Bands,” captivating an average of 60,000 patrons per show. He played a pivotal role in producing Tyler Perry’s breakout tour, “I Know I’ve Been Changed,” and Juanita Bynum’s “Weapons of Power Conferences,” reaching a staggering 3.1 million households through televised broadcasts. Recently, he served as the Executive Producer for the film “For the Love of Money” and held the Co-Executive Producer position for the PBS series “The Cool and The Strong.”

In addition to his artistic pursuits, Cedric holds a BS Degree in Computer Science, showcasing his intellectual breadth. He continues to push the boundaries of his artistry, exploring various creative avenues while nurturing his love for the arts through active participation in Kapoeira Angola and African dance.

Prepare to be captivated by Cedric Pendleton, a consummate professional who blazes new trails in entertainment and leaves an indelible mark on every project he touches.