Bio

Reed dreamed of becoming a professional entertainer since the age of 4, when he began studying musical theatre at North Carolina Theatre  Conservatory in Raleigh, NC. Reed’s dreams turned into reality at the age of 13, when he was cast in  the roles of Young Berry Gordy, Young Stevie Wonder, and Young Michael Jackson in the First National  Tour of Broadway’s “Motown the Musical”. Over a 16-month period Reed performed in over 275  stage shows before audiences ranging in size from 2000 – 4000, in 22 US cities. He received positive  extraordinary mentions of his performances in published reviews across the country. 

Reed moved to Hollywood, and successfully transitioned from Broadway to the film and tv  industry, while completing high school. Reed was The Voice Announcer of The Cartoon Network, was  the series regular voice of Singing AJ in the Nick Jr. show “Blaze and the Monster Machines” for  over 40 episodes and appeared as a guest star in popular Nickelodeon shows. He played roles in the  hit ABC tv comedy series “Speechless” and in “Station 19”, the celebrated ABC primetime spinoff  series of “Grey’s Anatomy”. Currently, Reed is the Voice of Ekko in the 2022 Emmy Award winning  (Outstanding Animated Series) “Arcane” produced by Riot Games, based on the popular League of  Legends franchise. As a teenager, Reed founded and hosted an entertainer’s performance platform  called “Expressions”, powered by INDISTRY tv and media, which presented stage exposure  opportunities for artists in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Atlanta. Reed is also a stand-up comedian, who  has pulled laughs out of audiences at the Asher Theatre in Myrtle Beach, SC, the Laugh Factory in  Chicago, and at Flappers Comedy Club in Burbank, CA