Thursday, October 23, 2008

Young Set to Star In and Direct First Film

CLEVELAND - Entertainer Deante Young, host of the controversial Internet series, a Date with Deante is reportedly shooting his first short film says his publicist.

The 31-year old star is said to have written the screenplay and, in addition to directing and producing the film, portrays multiple characters in it, which serves as his first foray into acting. The film began principal photography earlier this week on location in Ohio.

No exact release date currently exists, but insiders hint at a possible pre-Thanksgiving premiere. Earlier this month, Young announced that he will air the 20th episode of his talk show this month before ending the first season to retool for its early 2009 return.

At press time, Young could not be reached for comment.


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