About & Affiliation

DMS Family Entertainment is a vibrant subsidiary of DMS Studios, dedicated to creating high-quality, family-friendly content that resonates with audiences of all ages. With a focus on wholesome entertainment, DMS Family Entertainment crafts engaging stories that inspire, entertain, and bring families together. In addition to producing heartwarming films and captivating series, the subsidiary also hosts live performances and events that offer immersive experiences for audiences. Committed to delivering content that upholds strong values, DMS Family Entertainment celebrates the magic of storytelling across multiple platforms, both on-screen and in-person.

Daevion Markell Smith is a trailblazing entertainment executive, creative visionary, and digital innovator. As the CEO of DMS Studios, he has built a multimedia powerhouse that is redefining storytelling, performance, and audience engagement in the digital age. With a background rooted in the arts and a forward-thinking approach to media, Smith has positioned DMS Studios as a leader in film, television, and digital content, blending creativity with cutting-edge technology.

A native of Southern Virginia, Smith’s artistic journey began early. Recognized for his exceptional talent, he was immersed in the performing arts from childhood, refining his skills in mime, dance, and theater. His work has been showcased on national stages, including performances for the National Association for the Study and Performance of African American Music (NASPAAM), and alongside renowned figures like Elijah Coles Brown in Freedom Day. His transition into television saw him take on roles such as Melvin Weathers in TV One’s Payback and as a featured cast member of The Bro Code, a series exploring the modern experiences of Black Christian men.

Understanding the power of digital media, Smith leveraged social platforms to expand his influence, creating a global following through compelling performances and original content. His iconic mime persona, Interpretations, has become a beloved fixture in the industry, headlining productions such as Interpretations Live in the DMV, Just the Hits: Interpretations, and Christmas with Interpretations. These productions have solidified his reputation as a master of nonverbal storytelling, captivating audiences with his ability to evoke powerful emotion through movement.

As the driving force behind DMS Studios, Smith has transformed the company into a premier entertainment brand, producing groundbreaking content across film, television, and digital platforms. His leadership is defined by innovation, cultural impact, and an unwavering commitment to elevating diverse voices in the industry.

With a bold vision for the future, Daevion Markell Smith continues to shape the entertainment landscape, pushing creative boundaries and setting new standards for excellence in media and storytelling.