Theophilus A. Martins is an American artist, songwriter, and actor.

[2][3][4] [5][6][7][8][9] His output has drawn praise from outlets including The LA Times, GQ magazine, The Washington Post and Wallpaper Magazine.

[10][11][12][13] Martins was born in Providence, Rhode Island.

[14] Martins credits his parents for the musical and artistic exposure gained throughout his upbringing.

He noted that his mother found casting calls searching local newspapers while his father was a trumpeter and avid music collector.