Ronnie Banks as Joseph Asagai

About Ronnie

Ronnie Banks (Joseph Asagai) is a native of Birmingham, Alabama.  In a short amount of time, Ronnie has cultivated his acting talent and landed leading roles in both film and stage productions. As a youngster, he always had a secret passion for acting.  In the 4th grade, the talented actor had an opportunity to audition for the role as Dr. Martin Luther King in the stage play, "I Have Dream".  Although he didn’t attain that role, he persevered and garnered a supporting role in the play.  Ronnie was determined to become an actor no matter what obstacles he faced.  A film maker asked Ronnie if he would be interested in auditioning for his film, "The Hunga", and of course he said "Yes!"  Ronnie earned the leading role in "The Hunga" and has since then pursued acting with tenacity.  The talented actor also holds a B.S. in Health and Physical Education (K-12) from University Of Missouri-St. Louis.