Cory McFarlane
| Cory McFarlane | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Cory Clint McFarlane April 17, 1980 Brooklyn, New York,  United States |
| Occupation | Actor, Producer, Project Manager |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Spouse(s) | Single |
Cory McFarlane (born April 17, 1980) is an American actor [1] and American businessman. He is also the Chief Visionary of Pinnacle/CSG, a high tech project management company that is one of a handful of ISO 9001:2008 registered project management companies.[2] In his acting career he is quickly earning a reputation for intensive character study work for films such as Underground President, Warrior Blood and The Gambler before his retirement to focus on growing Pinnacle/CSG.
Early life
Cory McFarlane was born in Brooklyn, New York raised by his mother from Kingston, Jamaica. As a child who grew in Brooklyn before Moving to Miami, Florida. Cory found joy in acting, starring in many school plays before putting his acting career on hold. After graduating high school at North Miami Senior High School at age 19 McFarlane taught himself how to build and configure computer systems and opened his first business, Unlimited Enterprise,[3] to build and service computers. After leaving the computer industry McFarlane attended college at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University and graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Business Administration.
Acting career
McFarlane scored his first leading role in the urban drama Underground President [4] playing the role of Sluggs. The film won the audience choice award at the 2007 Buffalo Niagara Film Festival and was shown at the Palm Beach film festival.[5] He was also tapped to play the role of Lump in the upcoming mixed-martial arts movie Warrior Blood.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Underground President | Sluggs | Direct-to-DVD |
| 2009 | Warrior Blood | Lump | Release 2011 |
| 2009 | The Gambler | Dan Crane | on hold |
| 2010 | The Straight jacket | Johnny Maddox | unknown |