Steven Strickland

Career overview

Steven Strickland is an American actor born and raised in Newark, New Jersey. His interest in the performing arts began at age four through involvement in school and church productions. He attended Essex Catholic High School in East Orange, New Jersey, before continuing his education at Wagner College in Staten Island, New York. As a theater arts major at Wagner College, he was a recipient of the Alumni Theater Scholarship.

In his professional career, Strickland has worked as an actor, director, host, and producer. His acting credits span numerous theatrical productions, films, and television shows. His television and film appearances include work for CBS, NBC, and the Investigation Discovery Channel. Specific credits include the film A Nice Girl Like You, which starred Lucy Hale, as well as the projects Beyond the Gates, Law and Order: Organized Crime, Law and Order: SVU, Smile, and Bruiser. Beyond his acting work, Strickland has also explored the field of directing. He maintains a career that reflects nearly three decades of experience in the entertainment industry.