Terrance Dean
Expert on Homosexuality in the Entertainment Industry
Terrance Dean’s witty and insightful presentations have been known to shock and awe his audiences. Not only does he share his knowledge of the entertainment industry but he touches on how the gay/lesbian community has contributed to it. He shares humorous yet honest anecdotes based on his experiences and those of his “friends” who work within the glitz and glamour of Hollywood and Hip Hop industries. Dean is also an expert on Hip Hop trends, culture, and lifestyle – providing a wonderful perspective on the phenomenon that has cultivated our society. He was worked with the finest trailblazers and knows the secrets behind the red carpet. Dean will make you want to holla’ and you won’t be able to get enough of him.
Dean is the author of Mogul, a juicy novel about the "down-low" life of one of New York's most beloved Hip Hop producers. Dean is also the author of the explosive and provocative memoir, Hiding In Hip Hop: On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry from Music to Hollywood, Straight from Your Gay Best Friend, Reclaim Your Power, and co-author of Visible Lives.
Dean has worked as a writer for the New York Sun and the Tennessean and as a production coordinator in the television and film industries for more than ten years. He has held positions with MTV Networks, Warner Bros., and Buena Vista Television and has worked with such artists as Spike Lee, Anjelica Houston, Keenen Ivory Wayans, and Rob Reiner. He is the founder of Men's Empowerment, Inc, an organization dedicated to self-empowering men of color. Dean is also a 2005 John Seigenthaler Journalism Fellow from Vanderbilt University.
Interested in booking Terrance Dean to speak at your next event?
Dean is the author of Mogul, a juicy novel about the "down-low" life of one of New York's most beloved Hip Hop producers. Dean is also the author of the explosive and provocative memoir, Hiding In Hip Hop: On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry from Music to Hollywood, Straight from Your Gay Best Friend, Reclaim Your Power, and co-author of Visible Lives.
Dean has worked as a writer for the New York Sun and the Tennessean and as a production coordinator in the television and film industries for more than ten years. He has held positions with MTV Networks, Warner Bros., and Buena Vista Television and has worked with such artists as Spike Lee, Anjelica Houston, Keenen Ivory Wayans, and Rob Reiner. He is the founder of Men's Empowerment, Inc, an organization dedicated to self-empowering men of color. Dean is also a 2005 John Seigenthaler Journalism Fellow from Vanderbilt University.
Interested in booking Terrance Dean to speak at your next event?
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- How Gay/Lesbian Issues are Affecting the Entertainment and Media Industries
- Exploring Homosexuality in the African American Community
- The Cultural Phenomenon of Hip Hop and Its Affect on Society
