Johnny Lynn Ramey Jr., born in California to Antoinette and Johnny Sr., trained at The Juilliard School for the Arts - in New York City. Johnny has had the privilege of working on several productions as an actor, producer, writer, and director. Johnny began his career as a teenage actor. He is best known for 'Elias Taylor' in the popular Netflix & Obama produced film RUSTIN, and as the series co-lead of Poz Roz. Johnny has also played roles in several Broadway & major regional productions. In the feature space, he co-starred in the theatrical films Maternity, Big Trees, & New Year's Eve, and he has played opposite the stars of Act Your Age. He's also a graduate of Harvard.