Tierre Diaz

Tierre Diaz is an American actor & musician. He was born in Worcester, MA. He writes and performs music along with comedy (sketch,stand up & improv). He studied at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater in New York City. He then took his teachings and began performing all around the country. He has toured with improv comedy groups along with theatre company Dialogues on Diversity where they put on live shows for colleges, businesses & theaters. As an actor, his hip hop background has caught the eyes of Nickelodeon , got him a show in New York City doing hip hop improv with Wayne Brady, and his lead role as the protagonist in the film "JAMAL" , where he plays a rap battling bully. One of Tierre's favorite shows of all time is Dexter. And as the show returned for a limited series run, Diaz got the chance to be apart of one of his favorite shows! Not just a one off, Diaz can be seen throughout the series in multiple episodes which he credits as being a "dream come true" ! Diaz also played a lead role in the award winning film "Bound East for Cam Rahn" a Vietnam war drama. Showing his dramatic range. Diaz famously played the "Red Hooded Gas Mask Purger" in the film The Purge : Election Year. A character so iconic it was used on the film's movie cover & multiple promotional posters. A character that many people have dressed up as for Halloween. Although he was under a mask for one of his more popular roles, Diaz is very proud of how well the character was received. Tierre plays a "dog on cat violence" activist in the Amazon Prime pilot "Media Wars". Tierre is a real life cat lover. His love for his cats even got him to create a show called "CAT RAPS" , a music video series from the perspective of a CAT . The app "Rizzle" then bought 10 episodes all of which Tierre created entirely himself. You can see him featured in the film "I Feel Pretty" playing off the films star Amy Schumer and giving reaction shots to the action in the scene where Amy is dancing for a contest. In the Apple TV series "Defending Jacob" you can see Diaz throughout multiple episodes as both a photographer & prisoner working with the likes of Chris Evans & J.K Simmons. Diaz was also used as an Easter egg in the movie "The Possession of Hannah Grace" as a bullet wounded cadaver with a tattoo of directors Diederik Van Rooijen's child's name across his chest, in a scene with stars Shay Mitchell & Nick Thune. In the Disney movie "Godmothered" Tierre can be seen featured in a chili dog eating contest as stars Jillian Bell & Isla Fisher play to the action. Diaz has booked multiple commercials throughout his career. For Comcast Xfinity Xfi he plays the role of "Kevin" an online gamer with spotty WiFi connection along side NBA star Gordon Hayward. He starred in the "No Fees - Bees" spot by Santander Bank in which he swatted away cartoon "fees" bees . Tierre has done voice over work as well. His creation "Action Figure Wrestling" (AFW) was bought by the app "Rizzle" for 10 episodes, in which Diaz voiced every character who was indeed an action figure.