Born and raised in Cleveland, OH., and starting at the age of 11, Deontae learned how to be a storyteller while attending the Cleveland School Of The Arts. After graduating from CSA, Deontae continued his creative journey and earned his Visual Communications Degree from Tri-C. Now, after 25 years of crafting stories through print, web, animation, film and entertainment, DTrundle has developed his very first feature film that has been produced in his hometown! DON’T is set to make waves throughout the industry as an independent film and will be Deontae’s calling card into future filmmaking