Justin McGriff

Justin Tyler McGriff is a New York city based Actor and model best known for his work on "Oceans 8" (2018), Teen Nicks "Nick Cannon's Top 10 Countdown" (2015) and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2016). After training at The American Academy of Dramatic Arts Justin worked on hit television shows "Blue Bloods", "Limitless" and also filmed a pilot for the Sy-Fy Network called "The Internet Ruined My Life". Justin was raised in Central NJ by both of his parents Reggie and Debbie McGriff. Justin is the youngest of two siblings Jarred and Joshua. The first production Justin was a part of was a small church production called "Shadrach, Meshack, and a Bad Negro" written by Shelly Crawley. After that Justin was encouraged by his father Reggie to audition for his High School's (Franklin High School) fall Play "Our Town". After auditioning Justin was extremely excited to find out he was casted as a leading role "Dr. Gibbs". Justin auditioned and was casted as a lead in every show after that during his High School career. After High school Justin decided to move to New York City and study acting at "The American Academy of Dramatic Arts" in the fall of 2014. While living in NYC Justin took every opportunity to improve and practice his craft. He went to "Live with Kelly and Michael" every week in order to meet successful actors and to experience a professional television set. While in NYC Justin also saw many Broadway shows and met many stage actors. At "The American Academy of Dramatic Arts" Justin trained in "Meisner" and "Chekhov". Justin is an actor who isn't afraid to take chances. He is very passionate about his career and loves every moment that his is able to share his gift. "Acting allows me to be completely truthful in the moment" Justin says. His favorite part of acting is the way it affects members of the audience in ways that they don't expect to be effected.