J.R. Yussuf is a New York based writer, actor and vocalist. Since the ripe age of 16 years old he has taken an interest in writing and has gone as far as Florence, Italy to study and become adept in various forms of writing and expression. J.R. has thorough writing and editing skills as he is currently writing and editing his first manuscript "The Other F Word: Forgiveness." He is well-versed in the arts and is currently acting in an upcoming feature film called "Colours" (www.coloursfilm.webs.com). J.R. hopes to deepen his understanding of his craft and of the world which is reflective in his statement which is, "Questions don't always produce answers but they are worth asking because it's not only about an answer; sometimes the journey to the answer is more important." J.R. graduated from Stony Brook University with his B.A. in Theater Arts.