Macc Plaise

Macc H. Plaise was born June 21, 1970 in Haiti, to Onine, a single mom. He was introduced to film at the age of 8, by his first cousin "Muscadin Jean Yves Jason"; the former Mayor of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. After learning that movies are fictional stories played by actors, the actor/filmmaker bug bit him. From Haiti to Brooklyn, NY, he would go on to graduate from Erasmus Hall high school. He later enrolled at La Guardia Community College then Marymount Manhattan College to study theater. During which time, he acted in plays at the school's black box. He left MMM College after two years for an independent (paid) acting role and never looked back. Plaise has also appeared in several Hip Hop and R&B music videos, as well as television series like America's Most Wanted, The Breaks and Luke Cage (just to name a few) as co-star and supporting actor. In addition, Plaise Associate Produced the documentary film entitled "Sweet Micky For President". The documentary has won several awards and deals with the issues facing Haiti and its former pop star turned President. Macc also won the best actor award at the "MPAH Haiti Movie Awards", for his role as a charming lover in the romantic comedy Forever Yours. In 2010, after the catastrophic magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Haiti; he founded the non-profit Let's Go Haiti Marathon, Inc. The first and only full and half marathon at the time in Haiti.