Mervin Primeaux-OBryant

Mervin Primeaux-OBryant (he/they), a native of Lafayette, LA, is a non-binary Deaf artist, performer, and CEO/Founder of MPO Foundation. Mervin attended the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where he obtained his degree in Dance Performance & Choreography. He is an actor, director, producer, choreographer, international performer, and advocate. Currently, he’s busy producing a feature documentary and spends time managing his Mervin Primeaux-OBryant foundation and serving on the board as a Co-founder of Def Lens Media. His creative journey has blessed him with many experiences; including with Quest Visual Theatre as an assistant director and as a consultant for American Sign Language in theatre and music videos.  He is performed by Gladys Knight & The Pips’ ‘Midnight Train to Georgia and he was on Midnight Moment is the world’s largest, longest-running digital art exhibition, synchronized on electronic billboards throughout 75 screens with Times Square nightly from 11:57 pm to midnight. He was honored with a Wavy Award award.