About Wallace Ford
Wallace Ford is a graduate of
Dartmouth College and Harvard Law School. He is the principal of a management
consulting firm, a member of the faculty at Columbia University’s School of
International and Public Affairs, and a practicing lawyer. In addition to
working as a corporate lawyer, he has been an investment banker, professional
actor, manager of a venture capital company, and feature writer for Essence and Turning Point magazines. In the public sector, he has been president
of the State of New York Mortgage Agency and commissioner of the New York City
Department of Business Services. He has also been a speechwriter for members of
Congress, big city mayors, and leading businessmen. He lives in New York City
with his wife and son.
About the Narrators
Caroline Clay is a film, television, and voice actress. Her acting credits include appearances on The Message Board, Law & Order, and All My Children. She has also narrated several audiobooks, such as A Wicked War by Amy S. Greenberg, Player Hater by Carl Weber, Casting the First Stone by Kimberla Lawson Roby, and What You Owe Me by Bebe Moore Campbell.
Ezra Knight has appeared in Law & Order and many national commercials, including those for Bank of America and Excedrin. He also has extensive stage experience, which earned him a Helen Hayes Award nomination for his role in Rita Dove’s The Darker Face of the Earth.
James Yaegashi has appeared in numerous Broadway and off-Broadway productions, film, and television roles. He was also a popular radio disc jockey in Japan. He is a four-time winner of the AudioFile Earphones Award for audiobook narration, and his voice-over credits include a featured role in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
Nyambi Nyambi is an American character actor, best known for his role as Samuel in CBS’s Mike and Molly.
Richard Poe, a professional actor for more than thirty years, has appeared in numerous Broadway shows, including 1776 and M. Butterfly. On television he has had recurring roles on Star Trek and Frasier. His films include Born on the Fourth of July and Presumed Innocent. Poe is a well-known and prolific audiobook performer and the winner of numerous AudioFile Earphones Awards.
James Langton, an Earphones Award–winning narrator, trained as an actor at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and later as a musician at the Guildhall School in London. He has worked in radio, film, and television, also appearing in theater in England and on Broadway. He is also a professional musician who led the internationally renowned Pasadena Roof Orchestra from 1996 to 2002.