Rockford Boylan Grad Is The Leading Man In First BET+ Flick

Rockford native and Boylan grad, Juan Antonio, is starring in the first BET+ film, Sacrifice, according to the Rockford Register Star.

Antonio plays Big Dom and stars alongside Paula Patton (Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, Hitch) in the film directed by Chris Stokes (You Got Served).

Sacrifice on IMDb:

An entertainment lawyer navigates the nefarious lives of her rich and famous clients.

Antonio had a nine-episode run in Fox's Empire in 2016 and 2017. He recently appeared in Good Trouble on Free Form and had a small but noticeable part in Netflix's The Kominsky Method.

Big moves considering, Antonio, formerly known as Juan Crawford, "discovered a passion for acting in an elective course during college in New York."

Keep up with Juan Antonio on Instagram.

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