Cannon Wise - Biography

Cannon Wise was born in North Carolina, but has lived almost all of his life in Dallas, Texas. Cannon spent his toddler years dressing in costumes and pretending he was a different character each day. After watching Cannon impersonate characters at school, Cannon's preschool teacher convinced his parents to enroll him in local theater classes. He spent his childhood years honing his skills for theater and musical theater in classes and in private vocal lessons and at a young age was blessed to have established himself in regional theater. At the age of 15, Cannon began to study film and television acting. He has since appeared in a music video, commercials, shorts, several independent feature films, and a TV pilot. He has trained and studied with several of the most highly regarded acting coaches, casting directors, and improv groups in the industry. Cannon graduated from the acclaimed Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Dallas, TX and is now pursuing a BFA in Performing Arts at Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Georgia. In his free time, he likes to spend time with his family and friends, travel, play video games, sing and play his guitar, write and create all types of visual art. He still loves to master impersonations and making people laugh and hopes to one day meet and work with his idol, Jim Carrey.