Darien Sills Evans
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Darien Sills-Evans | |
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Born | October 11, 1974 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States |
Occupation | actor, writer, director |
Years active | 1995 – present |
Darien Sean Evans, better known by his stage name, Darien Sills Evans, (October 11, 1974) is an American actor, writer and director.
Evans is best known for his 17 episodes as "Darien" on Cosby from 1998 until 2000 and for 22 episodes as “Dr. Fields” on Third Watch from 2002 until 2005. He has also appeared in Law & Order, New York Undercover, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Black Donnellys and Angel.
In 2005, Sills-Evans was associate producer and starred in The Reception which had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. The film subsequently played at numerous festivals in the U.S., including Outfest in Los Angeles, where Sills-Evans earned a best actor award[1].
Sills-Evans wrote, directed and starred in the 2002 film X-Patriots, a romantic comedy about two black American men who travel to the Netherlands – a place where no one looks like them – in search of self identity. X-Patriots was named Best Feature Drama and a Critic's Choice at the Angelciti Film Festival in Chicago, and an official selection at the Boston Film Festival, the Newark Black Film Festival and the Sidewalk Film Festival[2]. He financed the film with money he earned from his appearances on Cosby[3].
In addition to his entertainment work, Sills-Evans has worked in the industrial video field directing and producing educational titles like I Don't Have A Problem: The Path To Addiction and Student Workshop: Building Character[4].
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- ^ "Darien Sills-Evans". Wolfman Productions, Inc.. Retrieved on 2008-02-28.