About Devin T. Gibbs
Devin is an actor, singer, and producer whose creative work bridges stage, screen, and music. A 2026 graduate of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA), School of Drama, Devin earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drama as a prestigious Posse Arts Scholar. His artistic journey began at Northwest School of the Arts (NWSA), where he attended middle and high school, developing a strong foundation in performance and storytelling.
Throughout his artistic journey, Devin has demonstrated a commitment to creative excellence, leadership, and original storytelling. From presenting at the Posse Annual NYC Gala to producing original projects such as Halloween Hysteria, Sign the Contract, and Phone, Wallet, Keys, he continues to explore stories that are bold, cinematic, and socially resonant.
Selected for the prestigious Miranda Family Fellowship (2026–2028), Devin is building on his professional training and creative vision to pursue meaningful opportunities in film, television, and theater. As an emerging artist and storyteller, he is dedicated to creating work that inspires, entertains, and connects audiences across multiple platforms.
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2022
Northwest School of the Arts (NWSA)
Devin attended Northwest School of the Arts (NWSA) throughout middle and high school, where he cultivated his passion for the performing arts and developed his talents in acting, music, and stage performance. During these formative years, he built a strong foundation in dramatic storytelling, vocal expression, and artistic collaboration. His dedication to excellence, creativity laid the groundwork for his future pursuit of professional acting.
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2022
Posse Arts Scholar
Devin was selected as a Posse Arts Scholar, a prestigious scholarship awarded to exceptional young artists with leadership potential. This recognition opened the door to his studies at UNCSA’s renowned Drama program. The experience allowed him to collaborate with emerging talents and deepen his understanding of film and stage production.
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2023
Presenter at the Posse Foundation Annual NYC Gala
Devin represented UNCSA and the Posse Arts Scholars at the organization’s flagship New York City Gala. His presence as a presenter reflected his commitment to the Posse mission of empowering diverse voices in the arts. He captivated the audience with his authenticity, confidence, and passion for storytelling.
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2023
Halloween Hysteria
In 2023, Devin took on a creative leadership role as the producer of Halloween Hysteria, a thrilling short film blending suspense with humor. The project showcased his ability to manage production logistics while maintaining a strong artistic vision. It also marked one of his first ventures into filmmaking beyond acting.
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2024
Sign The Contract
A dramatic short produced by Devin T. Gibbs exploring ambition, trust, and the cost of success.
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2025
Phone, Wallet, Keys
This sharp, comedic web series highlights Devin’s versatility as a creator, producer, and lead actor. Through humor and heart, he captures the chaos of modern city life in eight short episodes. The project demonstrates his evolving voice as a storyteller and his ability to blend authenticity with entertainment value.
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2025
Choir Boy
“Choir Boy,” written by Tarell Alvin McCraney and directed by Cliff Odie at Gerald Freedman, is a coming-of-age drama about Pharus, a gifted student at an elite all-boys school who struggles with identity, masculinity, and acceptance while leading the school choir. Blending gospel music and emotion, the play explores belonging and self-expression. Devin T. Gibbs performed in the UNCSA production in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The production ran late October 2025 to November 2025.
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January 2026
Lin-Manuel Miranda Family Fellowship
Prestigious national fellowship awarded to artists of color demonstrating creative talent and leadership. Provides mentorship, training, and access to a professional network in theater and film
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May 16, 2026
UNCSA Graduate
Devin earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drama from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in May 2026. He continues to develop original projects and collaborate with other artists across film, television, and theatre.
CRAFTING STORIES WHERE HUMOR MEETS HEARTBEAT TIMING.
Devin T. Gibbs builds character from rhythm and specificity—UNCSA training in acting, voice, movement and stage combat layered with a producer’s sense of pace. His work sits at the edge of comedy and consequence, where small choices create big turns. With Off The Rip,LLC, he develops short-form stories designed for Reels/Shorts, then expands them for the stage and screen.
Sign the contract
Sign The Contract is a gripping dramatic short produced by Devin T. Gibbs in 2024, exploring the tension between ambition, trust, and the cost of success. The story follows an emerging artist presented with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that comes with strings attached. As the pressure mounts and hidden motives are revealed, the protagonist must decide whether securing a future in the spotlight is worth compromising personal values—and possibly relationships that matter most.
