DUI JARROD
CREATOR. VISIONARY. STORYTELLER. FILMMAKER. WRITER. DIRECTOR. BLACK. SOFT. SEED. COMFORTABLE. INEFFABLE. STOIC. RICH. INDEPENDENT. SON. GRANDSON. SOUTHERN. ROOTED. BOLD. QUIET. CURIOUS. FOCUSED. HUNGRY. GROWING. EVOLVING. UNAPOLOGETIC. INTENTIONAL. GROUNDED. RESILIENT. TENDER. POWERFUL. LISTENER. BUILDER. THINKER. FEELER. ARTIST. DREAMER. DOER. LEADER. LEARNER. LIGHT. STILLNESS. STRENGTH. SHARP. STRATEGIC. OBSERVER. CREATIVE. SOULFUL. SPIRITUAL. CENTERED. BRAVE. LOVED. HUMAN. AMBITIOUS. EMPATHETIC. LYRICAL. DISCIPLINED. GRATEFUL. HUMBLED. NARRATIVE. VISUAL. MUSICAL. VIBRANT. WARM. VULNERABLE. PRESENT. TRANSPARENT. REFLECTIVE. EARNEST. EXCELLENT. TACTICAL. OPEN. RADICAL. GRACEFUL. PURPOSEFUL. INTIMATE. CINEMATIC. COSMIC. PROUD. HONEST. AUTHENTIC. SENSITIVE. ENGAGED. ORIGINAL. GIFTED. RESTLESS. TRUE. DEVOTED. DANGEROUS. DETERMINED. LiT.
DUI JARROD
EMMY NOMINATED
2026 is an opportunity.
An opportunity to meet changes, challenges, and obstacles I have never faced before. Tomorrow? Who knows. But today, I am here. Present. Creating.
Last year, I was gifted the freedom to begin again. June 4, 2025 marked the official end of a chapter that etched both pain and purpose into my heart. It placed me in honest conflict with myself, a reckoning that is now propelling me forward.
I am creating.
I am asking for what I need.
I am relying on what is already in me.
The journey, truly, has begun.
“Run Away (The Act of Writing)” was performed at the mark o’donnell theater in Brooklyn, NY On November 22, 2025. Written and directed by Dui jarrod.
don’t feed the boll Weevils.