- Nickname
- Big P
- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Preston Christopher Lawrence was born in Harlem, New York. As a child Preston fell in love with the performing arts. He started out his acting in junior high school. Where he was apart of an acting troupe that went to other schools performing for other kids and warning them about some of the temptations in the world. Preston has appeared in such television shows as Quantico (2018), Manifest (2019), FBI (2021). Preston was a cast member of the NAACP Image Awards nomination for Outstanding Drama Series (PowerBook ll: Ghost). Preston appears in Season 1 in a recurring role as Owl, he runs a bar which is also a drug front & stash house, from time to time he doesn't mind getting his hands dirty as an enforcer for the Tejada family. Preston has also played the Lead role in the comedy short The Baby as Preston Walters. The Baby was nominated for 6 awards in multiple film festivals and won 2 and Preston was nominated for for Best Actor for Genre Celebration Festival. Preston also had a budding stand up career but took a step back to pursue acting. He's also currently training for stunts.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Nedd Jacobs & Preston Lawrence
- Preston Christopher Lawrence is an actor and performing artist. Best known for his recurring role as "Owl" in season one of the hit series PowerBook ll: Ghost ; recently winning for outstanding drama series at the NAACP Image Awards.
Preston has also made appearances on the popular TV shows Quantico , Manifest, FBI, Unfaithful and can be seen in the award winning comedic film The Baby . Preston plays the lead role as Preston Sanders and was nominated for best actor in the Genre Celebration Film Festival.
Preston has always loved the arts. What started as an extracurricular activity turned into the beginning of his career, when he joined a local acting troupe in his hometown of New York at the early age of twelve. The group traveled to schools in the community to educate and inspire their fellow youth through the performing arts. Years later a budding stand up career was on the horizon but, he quickly realized how much he missed theater and decided to pursue acting full time. As they say the rest was history:)
Aside from acting, Preston is a video game enthusiast and enjoys a variety of athletic activities including basketball and boxing. Today Preston is continuing to perfect his craft and is attending stunt training sessions for his TV/Film career.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Lateefah Everett
- Gender / Gender identityMale
- Pronounshe/him
- Sexual orientationStraight
- Race / EthnicityBlack / African American
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