Parker Sawyers is an American actor who has made a name for himself in the competitive world of commercial acting. Born on April 22, 1984, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Parker initially pursued a career in politics before switching gears and transitioning to acting. He attended the Ivy League college, Yale University, where he earned a degree in political science and international studies.
Although Parker sawyers began his acting career in 2010, his breakthrough role came in 2016 when he portrayed a young Barack Obama in the romantic drama film called "Southside With You." The film chronicled the first date between Barack Obama and Michelle Robinson, played by Tika Sumpter. Sawyers received critical acclaim for his subtle and nuanced portrayal of the future president, which included mastering Obama's relaxed speaking style and mannerisms.
Parker Sawyers' excellent performance in "Southside With You" helped him win more commercial acting roles. In 2017, he appeared in two Hollywood movies, "Don't Hang Up" and "Atomic Blonde." He also starred in the TV miniseries "FEUD: Bette and Joan," where he played Harry Belafonte.
Known for his distinguished looks and suave charm, Parker Sawyers has become one of the most sought-after actors in the world of commercial acting. He has appeared in several successful international advertising campaigns, endorsing brands and products. His talent, versatility, and hard work have made him a recognizable face in the entertainment industry, and he is poised to achieve even greater heights in the future.