Cast Bio
Barry Scott - Jeremiah Strong
A Nashville native, Barry Scott wrote and starred in “Ain’t Got Long to Stay Here,”
a musical drama celebrating the life and times of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scott’s
portrayal of Dr. King was so convincing, Coretta Scott King complimented him on
his realistic and honest depiction of her late husband.
Scott’s film and television roles include a recurring role as a minister in the
series, “In the Heat of the Night” and appearances in “I’ll Fly Away,” and “Rescue
9-1-1.” Scott directed and performed countless stage productions such as “August
Wilson’s ‘Fences,’” “The Piano Lesson,” “Man of La Mancha,” “Camelot,” “To Kill
a Mockingbird,” “Macbeth,” and “Jesus Christ Superstar.”