Demetris
is a multitalented individual that exudes excellence as a maturing
scholar, aspiring actor, creative playwright and businessman.
Following a family tradition of talented singers and musicians, as an eight year
old youngster, Demetris began playing the drums for his family group, The Tiny
Tots of Rolesville, North Carolina. He also joined Make a Joyful Noise Performing
Arts Incorporated; birthing a love for acting and singing. This summer will mark
his tenth season touring the country with this nationally known group.
As his abilities matured, he achieved one of the highlights of his career
by landing the role of “Travis” in North Carolina State University’s
production of 'A Raisin in the Sun'. He also acted in productions at Raleigh
Little Theater.
Demetris is an active member of Solid Rock Ministries in Raleigh, North Carolina
where he serves on the Praise and Worship Team. There, he authored and produced
his very own stage play, 'Why?' He also directed the Easter Production of 'He
is Risen', and other seasonal celebration programs.
Recently, Demetris toured in the gospel play Save a Seat For Me in the
lead role of “Rob.” His career also includes two full-length
Lilac Productions feature films, 'Fall From Grace' and the sequel, 'Torn'.
These productions display
his talents as the leading character, “Tyrell Smalls.”
Along with all of these accomplishments, Demetris is the proud owner and founder
of Creative Touch Designs, Incorporated. Creative Touch Desings has been in
establishment for approximately four years. Demetris designed his first wedding
at the age
of nine using props from around his home and flowers from a local grocey market.Today,
Demetris has a staff of over fifteen, an office site, and a growing number
of accounts with a number of local businesses. Demetris most enjoys seeing
his clients
amazed and wowed by his breathtaking designs.
"Windows
of hope must be created to inspire excellence in our society. Along with
my academic pursuits, my life’s aspiration is to employ my talents
of music, drama, dance, design and event planning to creatively inspire
others. I also aim to be an example of character, scholarship, leadership
and service."
- Demetris Faison
