Colby O'donis
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I want to write a song ,that will make you dance just right...I want to write that song, that will make you hold your baby tight.... Write the song that makes you fall in love at first sight....I want to touch your soul and move your spirit....I want my words to touch your lips, as you sing them.....I want to inspire you to reach higher.......I want to make you sing, when your depressed........Lift you up, when you are down.........I Just want to write that one song,,,, that justifys... why I'm around... That's what I want to say....Band/artist history
At the early age of 9, Colby O'donis signed with the mega producers Full Force.
Born: NYC - St. Johns Hospital
Raised: Jackson Heights, Queens, NY - Moved to Florida at age 8.
At age 10 Colby signed a record contract with Motown Records; singing the title track "Mouse in the House" for the major motion picture "Stuart Little".
He started taking guitar lessons from Carlos Santanas Rhythm Guitarist Johan Oiested. He also began developing his vocal skills. he was looked upon by many including Backstreet Boys "Howie Dourough", as a force to be reckoned with.
Howie believed in Colby so much he gave him a song that he co-wrote with Full Force called Just a Phone Call Away. He also gifted Colby a guitar autographed by the entire Backstreet Boys group for his birthday, which he only plays on special occasions.
At age 11 Colby answered a casting call by the Turnner Learning Channel for an education T.V. series called Grandpas Garage where Colby stars as Diego, a street-smart Puerto Rican kid from New York.
He was called to do many commercials such as Sea World's National Kraken attraction and the Gator Land National Wildlife Preserves.
He filmed his first T.V. pilot called Florida Wild Tales produced by Lawrence Still.
He was showcased at Ted McMorrough S.T.A.R.R.S. showcase (407)-333-7686, where he was acknowledged as a force to be reckoned with.
Teen Beat Magazine said Colby packed a punch and that he has enough talent and ambition that the world will know his name. Choreographers include Mrs. Cathy from Showtime dance studios, Casper from Turning Point A Dance Studio, Peter Anthony from Spotlight Dance Studios and Georgio from American Dance Centre.
At age 12 Colby auditioned for Nemours Marketing Video called ABCs of Acting produced by Scott DuPont. He landed the Host position. Colby was thrilled because it taught kids how to break into showbiz.
That same year Colby entered a national contest to earn a scholarship to the prestigious John Casablancas Modeling and Talent agency. After winning, Colby is now being trained as a professional actor.
Colby won 1st place at show stoppers American Dance Championship. Colby won Floridas highest award in hip-hop. Colby has appeared in the TD Waterhouse, House of Blues, Roxys, Bob Carr Auditorium, Planet Hollywood, Radio Disney, Showtime at the Apollo, Sea World and Festivals all across Florida.
At age 13, he had performed at Madison Square Garden in front of 50,000 people, singing a song he wrote for his uncle Carlos, a New York paramedic, who passed during the World Trade CEnter tragedy. His passion and preciseness won the hearts of many.
He also performed in the TV series "The Green Room". That was a show that showcased the hotest up and coming artist in Miami.
He has performed in TV series "Teen Zone" and now is considered the best upcoming artist in Miami, FL.
He is now spending the first half of the year 2003 writing and perfecting his music composition skills.
now the second half of the year is spent Appeared in "bootleg Tv" series, Alien Surf Productions.
Playing various clubs, performing (Orlando Hip Hop Fest sponsored by Coco Cola) and showcasing for management and labels. One of his latest showcases Coutesy Wright Stuff Management (Donna Wright).
At age 14,Signed on to Mega Management Agency Austin Harley Entertainment president Wayne Mogel has taken the reigns on Colbys career. Getting him the opportunity to sing at Super Bowl 38 NFL players Gala and has gotten Colby a co-starting role on National Lampoons Blockbuster movie Bouncers where he will work with the legendary Full Force once again. Full Force wrote this script so you know its going to be big, if not bigger than House Party 1 and 2.
Colby appeared on a special edition of Dateline NBC with Triple Image, LilCola and Idol maker Johnny Wright where they competed for a lucrative contract with Johnny Wrights record label. It was Triple Images day, way to go girls!
The king of New York Cities underground rapper Krumb Snatcha spent 6 days writing and rapping with Colby making a total of 10 songs produced by Stix of Stix Production in Colbys house, Colby had a BLAST! Krumb Snatcha is featuring Colby on his next album to be released this summer. Hit single will be called "Could it Be."
Colby now owns his own production studio. Stix of Stix Production took Colby under his wings and taught him how to write and produce his own music, way to go Stix!
At age 15, Colby spent a couple of weeks working with Michael Jackson in Michaels studio. They came out with Colbys first single, its a ballad called Your Love in My Life, that was an experience that Colby will never forget. Michael Jackson is producing a fast song for Colby. Colby got to perform his new song at Radio Disney Concert at Chascio Fiesta in New Port Richey sponsored by Sbray Productions. He got to perform and open for his childhood friends B5, Triple Image, The boys from exact and the lovely girls from NFinity.
At the Radio Disney Concert, Colby and his 6 dancers were chosen to appear in the live TV reality show called On the Come Up, which will air this summer. More info to come!
Colby was featured on a T.V. Series called "Hip Hop 411," to air September on MTV. He performed the his hit song "Party Time," while he was promoting National Lampoon's major motion picture "Bouncers."
Keep your eyes and ears open for Colby O'donis. A force to be reckoned with and the next superstar that will be a house hold name internationally.Have you performed in front of an audience?Live is in the Moment.Go to http://www.colbyodonis.com tag my tour page I really enjoy playing live.When the girls start screaming,I get excited .It shows,in my performance,they bring out the best in me.
Your musical influences
Imagine Usher Harmanizing with Justin Timberlake while B2K does the chorus.Award-winning party and dance music created for slow R & B dancing. Fast hip-hop club dance mixes that will jump start any party.HIP-HOP KID THAT ROCKS..That's what we call himWhat equipment do you use?
Roland vs2480,Fantom S keyboard,M.P.C.2000and Reason programAnything else?
Full Name: Colby O'Donis Colon
(Will Join SAG on Request)
Age Range: (14-18) Years old
Hair: Brown
Height: 5'11
Eyes: Hazel/Brown
Weight: 150 lbs.
D.O.B.: 3/14/90
Currently filming National Lampoons Block Buster movie Bouncers Where he does a cameo appearance singing the song written by the Backstreet Boys Howie Dorough. He also just booked the National Republican Convention for President Bush on HBOs Pay Per View.
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Television/Film
Hip-Hop 411 (T.V. Series) Guest Star PCMC, Inc. Company
On the Come Up (T.V. Series)
Principal
Kid Ice Productions
Bootleg (T.V. Series)
Principal
Alien Surf Productions
The Greenroom (T.V. Series)
Principal
Patrick Cox Productions
ABCs of Acting (Ed. Video)
Host
Nemours Productions
In Green Spirit (T.V. Pilot)
Host
LSC Productions
Teen Zone (T.V. Series) Principal VMR Productions
Florida Wild Tails (T.V. Pilot) Principal Underdog Productions
Grandpas Garage (TV Series)
Diego
Turner Learning
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Commercial Credits Available Upon Request
Industrial Films (Select)
Dateline
Principal
N.B.C.
Seaworld Feature Kraken Production
Gatorland
Principle
LSC Productions
Busy Flea Market
Principle
ASU Production
Junction Street Mall
Principle
WPIX Production
Longwood Nursery
Principle
CBTY
Busy Street Mall
Principle
SU Productions
Fantasy Pizza
Principle
Wright Production
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Recordings
Stuart Little Soundtrack
Solo
Motown Records
Dance With Me CD
Solo
Forceful Productions
Just a Phone Call Away
Duet/Howie D.
Backstreet Boys
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Theatre/Live Shows
Babes in Toyland
Principle
AMC Theatre
Into the Woods
Jack and Beanstalk
Longwood Elementary
House of Blues
Opens for Pollyana
Guest Appearance
T.D. Waterhouse
Opens for Orlando Magic Game
Guest Appearance
Planet Hollywood
Stuart Little
Video Release
SeaWorld
Guest Appearance
Video Release
Madison Square Garden September 11th Anniversary Guest Singer
SuperBowl Guest Singer NFL After party
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Voice Over Credits (Available Upon Request)
Print Credits (Available Upon Request)
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Training
Kids In the Business
7 weeks (Acting Camp)
Sherie Jankech
Zoe & Zoe Acting
Commercial Auditions
Maitland, Florida
Manny Loujan
Singing Coach
Orlando, Florida
Ron Feldman
Singing Coach
Maitland, Florida
Showtime Dance Studios
Jazz / Hip-Hop
Longwood, Fl.
Guitar Lessons Johann Oiested Santana
Piano Lessons
Joann Pepitone
Orlando Fl.
John Casablancas Modeling
David Whittaker
Longwood Fl.
Bally Total Fitness
Personal Trainer
Altamonte Sp.
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Special Skills and Interest
Guitar, Piano, Drums, Singing, Dancing, Acting, Magic Tricks, Karate, Baseball, Basketball, Roller Skating and Horseback riding, Home Schooled. Nominee for the Movie Soundtrack for 2001 Grammy Awards.
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