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Currently, Parrish Smith is 56 years, 6 months and 9 days old. Parrish Smith will celebrate 57rd birthday on a Tuesday 13th of May 2025. Below we countdown to Parrish Smith upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Parrish Smith |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Age | 56 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 13, 1968 (Smithtown, New York, USA) |
| Birthday | May 13 |
| Town/City | Smithtown, New York, USA |
| Nationality | USA |
Parrish Smith’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Parrish Smith was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
A graduate of the illustrious Howard University, where he began his studies in Film Production with a concentration in cinematography, Parrish was the recipient of the prestigious Paul Robeson award. As a student, Parrish embraced the role of director of photography, shooting over fifty short films, numerous graduate thesis films, and a feature film, at Howard University, UCLA, USC, Temple U, Hunter College, American U, and others.
In addition, Parrish shot various local music videos.Shortly after graduation, Parrish immediately began freelancing as a videographer and cinematographer. While continuing to work on film projects and music videos as a D.
P. and Gaffer, he shot videos for Wu Tang, Naughty by Nature, and Jaheim, just to name a few. Parrish simultaneously worked for BET Networks, shooting Rap City, and as a photojournalist for Cablevision, UPN, and BET News in NYC.
Parrish now holds court as a producer and director. Included among the numerous short films, music videos, corporate videos, commercials, and features that Parrish has photographed and/or produced runs a list of notables that have appeared on many networks, festival circuits, retail outlets, and are available online.
One of Parrish Smith's credits include the award winning documentary "The Scroll" starring T.D. Jakes, Noel Jones, Al Sharpton, etc. which was acquired by the Gospel Music Channel/Aspire and Netflix, sold in major retail stores such as Walmart and Target, and "The Scroll" is the first African-American faith based documentary to be acquired by Redbox.
Kensington Publishing making Parrish a first time author soon published "The Scroll" into an inspirational self-help book. "The Scroll" film and book continue to inspire people from all around the world.
Other credits include the smash comedy hit "Kingdom Comedy" which was acquired by Image Entertainment and aired on TV ONE features radio personality and comedian Rickey Smiley. "The Last Adam" starring Leonard Roberts and Anita Gillette, and "Nocturnal Agony" starring Lawrence Hilton Jacobs and Hezekiah Walker rest among that list as well.
In addition, Parrish has produced material for American Express, Gillette, Converse, MTV, L'Oreal, ABFF, Kraft, Trace Sports, Uptown Movie Network, Bronner Brothers, and many others.
