About

Voice, Story, and Service

Interdisciplinary vocalist, actor, and storyteller based in Atlanta, GA | DMV.

Melvin Kindall Myles, portrait by Crystal Artis

Melvin Kindall Myles is an interdisciplinary vocalist, actor, and storyteller whose work lives at the intersection of soulful truth, emotional depth, and spiritual resonance. Known for a voice that carries both power and profound tenderness, Melvin brings the same authenticity and presence to his acting work on screen and stage as he does to his celebrated musical performances.

A dynamic performer across Gospel, Jazz, Blues, Folk, and Classical idioms, Melvin has appeared at Carnegie Hall (Laureate Artist honoree), Washington National Cathedral, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Central Synagogue in New York City, and Stephen Wise Temple in Los Angeles, crafting performances that blend music, storytelling, emotion, and lived experience.

His artistic identity bridges music and dramatic storytelling. Whether portraying a pastor navigating spiritual turmoil, a detective uncovering difficult truths, or a father navigating everyday life, he brings a grounded, cinematic approach shaped by training in vocal interpretation, sacred performance, and character-driven storytelling.

“I am a vocalist, storyteller, creative media professional, and cultural bridge-builder who uses music, media, and community-centered storytelling to inspire, educate, heal, and connect people.”

Sacred & Interfaith Highlights

  • Central Synagogue (New York City): Featured vocalist for the MLK Shabbat Service plus an hour-long concert presentation.
  • Stephen S. Wise Temple (Los Angeles): Featured vocalist for two engagements across services and concert programming.
  • Washington National Cathedral (Washington, D.C.): Vocalist in liturgical music offerings.

Performance Highlights

  • Carnegie Hall (New York City): Featured performance; awarded the Laureate Artist Certificate & Plaque.
  • The Velvet Note (Atlanta, GA): Two sold-out headline concerts of jazz & storytelling.
  • Ebenezer Baptist Church (Historic): Jazz series & community arts programming.
  • Eddie’s Attic (Decatur, GA): Jazz trio and singer/songwriter duo.
  • Civic & faith-based events: Across GA, MS, DC, NY, MA, AL, CA, and TN.

Vocal Range

Bari-Tenor | Baritone | Bass
Gospel · Jazz · Blues · Folk · Classical · Soul · Inspirational

Values

Excellence · Integrity · Healing · Connection · Positive Energy

On-Camera & Stage (Selected Credits)

  • Film: Church Hurt, Pastor Jeremiah Starks (Feature Film)
  • Television: Fatal Attraction (TV One), Detective #1 (Episodic Television)
  • Theatre / Musical: A Christmas Carol: ReImagined, Robert Cratchett
  • Commercial: Father & Son spot; Patient spot