An actor from Williamsburg, Virginia, JD Lawrence is a Musical Theatre student at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, Class of 2029. He recently made his professional debut portraying Declan in Kareem Fahmy’s A Distinct Society at The Firehouse Theatre in Richmond, Virginia.

At his core, JD feels most alive when telling stories and is especially drawn to layered, complex characters. He thrives in rehearsal rooms rooted in collaboration and curiosity and is eager to continue growing through challenging, meaningful work.