Richard Elfman - Biography

Richard grew up in the Crenshaw district of Los Angeles (Boyz'n the Hood, la loi de la rue (1991)), was a semi-professional boxer, food and wine critic and successful stage director. He is also a noted Afro-Latin percussionist and the founder of the original Mystic Knights of the Oingo-Boingo. Richard's first novel, "The Schlemazl of Sebriem" will be published later this year.