Duran Johnson, a native of Detroit, began his artistic journey in High School by participating in plays and musicals which eventually led him down a path of that he would never regret!  In those years he found a love for the entertainment business and what happiness he could bring into peoples lives by his natural ability to shape a smile on faces while performing on stage.  Duran has participated in numerous stage productions and independent film productions as well.  His love for the arts eventually caused him to move to Chicago, IL and pursue the arts on a higher level while adding music, photography and video production to his resume.

Duran’s studies at Columbia College Chicago was a profound time of growth in the arts for himself and steadily presents itself in his high work ethic.  He has done so many things in the arts, whether in front or behind the camera, it has allowed him to be very versatile and stand out from the crowd when it comes to doing a terrific job at whatever he puts his hands to.  Some of those things include audio engineering, video editor, videographer, musician, photographer and many many more.