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May 10, 2022

LaMonica Garrett | Soldiering Across Time

LaMonica Garrett | Soldiering Across Time

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with LaMonica Garrett.  Though he was originally on track to be a professional football player, he transitioned to making a name for himself tackling a wide range of television and film roles.  Most recently, he co-starred as Thomas on the Paramount+ show, 1883.  His diverse work in television includes Sons of Anarchy, Designated Survivor, The Last Ship and even time playing in the DC Universe as The Monitor/Anti-Monitor.  HIs film credits include Transformers: Dark of The Moon, XOXO and Daddy’s Home.  This July, he will be co-starring with Chris Pratt in the Amazon Prime show, The Terminal List.  LaMonica is a talented actor with a great story and the kind of motivational vibe that will inspire and entertain. 

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LaMonica Garrett

Actor

LAMONICA GARRETT
Biography

This year LaMonica Garrett can be seen starring in Paramount+’s highly-anticipated, western series “1883” opposite Sam Elliott, Tim McGraw, and Billy Bob Thornton. From Academy Award nominee Taylor Sheridan, “1883” is the prequel to the critically acclaimed mega-hit “Yellowstone,” and is a stark retelling of Western expansion. The series follows the Dutton family as they embark on a journey west through the Great Plains towards the last bastion of untamed America. LaMonica shines as Thomas, a cowboy who is a former enslaved person and an American Civil War Vet – serving as a Buffalo Soldier (African American soldiers who mainly served on the Western frontier) in the war. He is now a Pinkerton Agent and has joined the journey to Montana as the right-hand man to fellow cowboy and war vet, Shea Brennan (Elliott) who is leading the group on their travels. Historically, the Pinkerton National Detective Agency (founded in the 1850s) was the largest private law enforcement organization in the world at the height of its power and was one of the first agencies of its kind to hire people of color and women. “1883” is set to premiere on December 19, 2021.

LaMonica also recently wrapped production in the upcoming thriller drama series “The Terminal List” for Amazon. Based on Jack Carr’s bestselling novel, the series follows James Reece (Chris Pratt) after his entire platoon of Navy SEALs is ambushed during a high-stakes covert mission. LaMonica will star as Commander Fox, a strong institutionalist who never loses sight of the greater m… Read More