Kevin Burrus

Kevin Omni Burrus (born October 8, 1958) was the assistant director for the documentary How Do I Look NYC, produced by Wolfgang Busch.

He is the fifth child of six children.

Burrus has been involved in radio promotions for "'The Red-Alert Show" on 98.7 Kiss FM from 1991–1992, NY "s No. 1 Hip-Hop DJ. He was also involved as a dancer on "Jerry Bledsoe's Soul Alive TV show (WPIX channel 11). Burrus was also a guest on "Morning Radio's Star & Buc Wild Show" on 105.1 FM. He has traveled throughout the major U.S. cities promoting in clubs, balls and fundraisers.

Burrus has appeared on "LOGO TV News" February 2006. He has appeared on MTV news in 1989. He has appeared on BBC TV of London hosting an affair at Club "Escuelita's" NYC while being filmed and interviewed via limo (April 2002), the NY Daily Newspaper: Faces and Places in 1990, the Village Voice in 1995, 1997 and January 18, 2000. The Fashion of the New York Times, August 1999 and June 2000, May 2005; Vrij Nederland (Amsterdam, Europe), 1991. New York Post, September 2001. Vibe Magazine 2000 and One World Magazine 2002 with Duane Pyous, Director of Photography. Burrus is also featured in a book titled: "Award Winning Men" by Ed Karvoski Jr., April 2002. As well he received acknowledgments in the credits from Holly Brubeck's book Girlfriends, 1998.

Burrus is a member of the Harlem Arts Council, 2000. He served as a Black Pride NYC board member, 2001. He was also a member of the NAACP Jamaica, NY Branch 1993.

Burrus (aka Kevin Omni), the Assistant Director/Producer of the documentary film "How Do I Look NYC," was born in 1958 in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, New York, the fifth of six children.

Burrus is enrolled in Bloomfield College majoring in Clinical Laboratory Science/Forensics. While attending Clara Barton H.S. for Health Professions, he majored in medical lab technology and hospital office procedures. Burrus received numerous awards, including Speech and Theatrical Arts, Business Education Association, Kings County Hospital Volunteer Medal, Honors English and History, and the Jr. Sanitation certificate.

Burrus also attends and participates in panel discussions for Community Health Forums/projects and hosts national screenings and lectures for the National Black Pride celebrations, as well as community organizations and universities (Penn State, William Paterson College, etc.) He supplied and supported "Faces NY" (formerly Minority Task Force on AIDS) with pictures for the Ball Community Memorial on World AIDS Day 2007. He has become a motivational speaker for youth at risk, discussing homelessness, HIV/AIDS, drug education, prevention and awareness, and domestic violence. He was guest speaker for "Safe Space" graduation ceremony and GMHC workshop, and panelist for the HIV/AIDS Forum at Chashama in NYC. In 2010, he performed as an actor in the play "Newark is Burning" at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark.

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