Donald Lewis Jr, is a graduate of the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts. He trained at the University of New Orleans and the College of Santa Fe, New Mexico. He has worked with Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Edward Albee in the New Orleans premier of Fragments. He was invited to Sundance Institute for the film, Heaven Before I Die. He and Dr. Michael Chafetz co-wrote a play on African American -Jewish relations that premiered at Dillard University. He is also on the Board of WRBH radio station for blind and print handicapped. He does the Tuesday Live wire on WWOZ Radio station. He is the current Stage Manager for the Kids Tent of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. He is a Story teller on the Young Audiences Roster. Don currently is teaching Talented Theater in Orleans Parish.