Chuma Gault
Benny
Chuma Gault is a multi-disciplinary artist based in Los Angeles. Previous acting/directing at the Odyssey, Stage Directions by L. Trey Wilson, White/Out by Dave Trudell (dir. Thresholds of Invention); Theatre director (select): Robbin, From the Hood by Marlow Wyatt, (Best Director LASS Award 2025-World Premiere-The Road Theatre); Primary Trust by Eboni Booth (Michigan Premiere-Hope Repertory); Gem of the Ocean by August Wilson (Univ. Of Georgia); The Car Boys (Moving Arts/Segerstrom CFA/La Jolla Playhouse); Producer/Director/Writer/Actor for the William Inge Theatre Festival (2016-2022); Director, award-winning web-series “In Search of A-P-I-G”; Acting awards: “Caesar” in Gem of the Ocean (A Noise Within-Best Production LADC); Outstanding Performance nominations for originating roles in The Gun Show by EM Lewis (Moving Arts) Freedom Summer by Stephen Sachs (Fountain Theater) and Tree by Julie Hebert (EST/LA). Film/TV: Nina; “Game of Silence” series regular (NBC); “Girlfriends” recurring guest-star (Amazon).