Meet the Poet 🎤
Lemon Andersen is a poet from Brooklyn, NY. He is a spoken word artist and actor. Lemon Andersen was featured on HBO’s Def Poetry, and has the most aired episodes in which he appeared eight times in six seasons. He was an original cast member of the Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam on Broadway, for which he won the Tony Award. He has performed spoken-word and theater for the last decade including at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, Apollo Theater, Chicago Theater, and Hollywood’s Kodak Theatre. In film, Lemon has worked with Spike Lee on four movies: Sucker Free City (2004), She Hate Me (2004), Inside Man (2006) (appearing opposite Denzel Washington and Clive Owen), The Soloist, and others.
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