Psychotherapist, author, lecturer, and hope dealer Elliott Connie has the opportunity to sit down with comedian/actor Justin Hires as they discuss his career success and much more.
Hires can be seen playing BOZER in the CBS reboot of MACGYVER. His past credits include starring as DETECTIVE CARTER in the CBS action/comedy RUSH HOUR, portraying JUARIO in the box office success 21 JUMP STREET, and recurring on Comedy Central’s popular sketch comedy show KEY & PEELE. In between filming, Justin can be seen headlining his own nationwide stand-up comedy tour. Next up for Justin- conquering the hip hop world. He’s gearing up to release his second hip hop mixtape under the moniker J. HIRES, entitled CHAPTER 2: He Rap Rap. Justin is also currently writing HALF BAKED 2 for Universal 1440 Entertainment.
Born in St. Petersburg, FL and raised by two very supportive parents, Hires always had an extremely notable gift to make others laugh. While attending college at Clark Atlanta University, Justin was cast in two feature films- STOMP THE YARD and THE GOSPEL.
After receiving his Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Media- Radio, TV, and Film, Justin moved to Hollywood, CA. He started performing stand-up comedy and landing television and film roles, along with accumulating millions of views online with his personal sketches and vlogs.
Justin is determined to continue his pursuit of international stardom and is positioned to become one of Hollywood’s elite brand names.
