KELVIN HARRISON JR. PROVES HE'S HOLLYWOOD'S NEXT LEADING MAN IN "THE HIGH NOTE" (4774 hits)
Multi award winning actor Kelvin Harrison Jr. is quickly establishing himself as one of Hollywood's leading men! With small roles in the 2013 films Ender's Game and 12 Years a Slave.
KELVIN HARRISON AT THE 2020 INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS
His breakthrough performance came as Travis in the 2017 horror film It Comes at Night, and in 2019 he gained wider recognition for his work in Luce and Waves. Kelvin Harrison Jr. received nominations for the Best Male Lead at the Independent Spirit Awards for the former and the Rising Star Award at the British Academy Film Awards for the latter. In his latest role in "The High Note" Kelvin delivers the goods as a young musician (David Cliff) trying to define his voice and career on his terms.Golden Globe award winning actress Tracee Ellis Rossleads the film as Grace Davis, a superstar singer who is at a crossroads in her career, grappling with aging in the music industry and deciding whether to play it safe or truly take a risk with her next steps musically. Dakota Johnson plays Maggie, Grace’s personal assistant (and a wannabe music producer) and Ice Cube rounds out the cast as Grace’s longtime manager, Jack.
Set in the dazzling world of the LA music scene comes the story of Grace Davis (Tracee Ellis Ross), a superstar whose talent, and ego, have reached unbelievable heights, and Maggie (Dakota Johnson), her overworked personal assistant. While stuck running errands, Maggie still aspires to her childhood dream of becoming a music producer. When Grace’s manager (Ice Cube) presents her with a choice that could alter the course of her career, Maggie and Grace come up with a plan that could change their lives forever.
The film is directed by Nisha Ganatra (“Late Night”) from a script by Flora Greeson. It is produced by Working Title Films’ Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner. The film’s executive producers are Nathan Kelly and Alexandra Loewy.