UPCOMING
 | GEM OF THE OCEANDon’t miss Arnell as the unforgettable “Caesar Wilks” in South Coast Repertory Theater’s production of August Wilson’s “Gem of the Ocean”, opening October 21st (previews start October 14th)! See below for more details and get your tickets now!!! |
 | THE MICKCheck out Arnell as the recurring character “Fred the Fed”. Let’s just say Fred the Fed is not what he appears! |
 | HIDDEN FIGURESWatch Arnell as the tough but compassionate “Professor Graves” in this groundbreaking ’60’s era true story of the African American women mathematicians who helped NASA and the United States win the Space Race. Coming to theaters in 2017! |
 | GREENLEAFSee Arnell return as the savvy, politically driven “Deptuty Mayor Skip Leonard” in Season 2 of this fantastic new OWN original series that explores a successful, family-run megachurch that’s really a den of iniquity — greed, adultery, and sibling rivalry yet, through it all, the power of something greater will persist! This Spring on OWN! |
 | SOUL TIESCatch Arnell in a haunting performance as “Uncle Cleo” in this inspirational biopic, due to be released in 2017. |
To see a complete list of Arnell’s upcoming and past credits on IMDB, click here.
“Arnell Powell possesses one of those rare gifts: an ability to blend training with natural talent and make it look seamless.”
“An extremely versatile and imaginative actor, Arnell moves through the characters he plays with a freedom and breadth of scope that leaves those who see his work exhilarated by the performance, challenged by the characters, and illuminated by the discoveries he presents.”