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Lionel D Carson

Excellence is not an act, it's a habit - Aristotle

About Me


.. .. ..Lionel D. Carson was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He attended Howard University where he studied architecture on an academic scholarship. He first studied acting with Bernard Rachelle at the prestigious young actors conservatory at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. His theatre debut was in West Side Story at the Brooklyn Academy of Music when he was 17. His film debut came in 1990 where he was nominated in the NY film festival for best young actor. Lionel signed on as Ty in the daytime soap "Loving" in 1995. He moved to Los Angeles in 1998 and went on to co-star in such shows as "The West Wing", "Desperate Housewives" and "The Unit" as well as feature films "Ali", "Looney Tunes", "The Alternate" and the award winning "In The Dark". Lionel just wrapped on the film "A Clean Woman".
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My Interests

Higher learning. Truth. SPORTS. GOOD FOOD. FILM. Fashion. Technology. Peace. Art. Science. Positive Energy. MUSIC. KINDRED SPIRITS.

I'd like to meet:

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Music:

From hip hop to classical

Movies:

Too many to list.

Television:

sports, documentaries.

Books:

The Power of Myth, The Alchemist, Occidental Mythology, Never Eat Alone, Siddhartha, The Way Of The Wizard, Seven Spiritual Laws Of Success, The Celestine Prophecy, The Masks Of God, Kefir Boy, The Biograhphy Of Malcom X, King The Biography, Othello, Hamlet just to name a few.

Heroes:

Mom, Dr King, Dr Benjamin Carson, Senator Barack Obama, Mahatma Ghandi, Mother Theresa, Albert Einstein, Malcom X and all others that gave their lives to better humanity.

My Blog

Distance

OnceThere was a timeI allowed.A time I bowedto the taste of life.The aroma of you.I openedand it rained.Relishing the pleasure.Encumbered by pain.Loss of control wasso beautiful then.But this isNow.I'...
Posted by Lionel D Carson on Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:19:00 PST

Kindness And Truth

Yesterday I was in a Starbucks near where I live. There I stood ordering a venti caramel frapaccino. Damn those things are good. So I go into my pocket and pull out my cash. Do I have enough singles? ...
Posted by Lionel D Carson on Tue, 01 May 2007 11:39:00 PST

AMAZING

I have gotten some good news. And I was going to keep it to myself but decided to share it with my myspace friends. I did a little independent fil called "In The Dark". We worked really hard and reall...
Posted by Lionel D Carson on Thu, 30 Nov 2006 10:13:00 PST

WOW....SPEECHLESS

.. I have been sent the most amazing comment. I never though that I could have an impact on someone so profoundly. And reading these words have in turn impacted me so profoundly. It's truly one of ...
Posted by Lionel D Carson on Tue, 06 Dec 2005 09:14:00 PST