Firan Chisolm
Firan Chisolm
Owner/CEO of multimedia production company Cialu Worldwide Media,Actor, Songwriter, Studio Engineer, Music/TV/Film Producer and Screenwriter are but a few on the growing list of titles worn by this NYC native. Hailing from the Crotona Park section of the South Bronx, representing T.M.E. Pro Recordings.
Over the years, this U.S. Marine Corp. veteran and graduate of NYC’s prestigious Institute of Audio Research has made a litany of appearances. As a musical artist, he made his national performance debut on “Showtime at the Apollo” reaching an NBC television audience of millions. Featured in music videos from rap heavyweights such as Nas, Jadakiss, Busta Rhymes & DMX, he also made an appearance in “Driven” a VH1 backstory on Eve. This Underground Music Award nominee had the distinct pleasure of performing alongside the likes of The Roots, Brand Nubian, Keith Murray & others at the Knitting Factory’s final NYC hip hop concert, headlined by Rakim.
In addition to “Love Doesn’t Hurt”, a stage play about domestic violence by Archie McNair & “When You’re Down To Nothing” by Adonis Williams; this Mt. Vernon H.S. graduate also appeared on the CBS drama “Blue Bloods” starring Tom Selleck & Donnie Wahlberg, “Elementary” starring Lucy Liu & Johnny Lee Miller and the hospital dramedy “Nurse Jackie” starring Edie Falco (The Sopranos) airing on Showtime. It comes as no surprise to anyone that he was also featured in the “Indie Grind” section of Hip Hop Weekly Magazine with over 2 million readers nationwide. With "Mousey's Hook Up" the warm up scene for an upcoming webisode currently making the rounds in this year's indie film festival circuit his future couldn't be brighter.