Brooklyn-born artist Ashley Robinson, better known by her stage name Buttafrossty, is taking the entertainment world by storm. At 35, this multitalented creator from Bed-Stuy, Flatbush, and Brownsville has transformed her life from one of adversity into a lighthouse of hope, purpose, and resilience.
Her journey hasn’t been easy, but her commitment to perseverance has unlocked incredible opportunities. Including landing the role of Dallas in the upcoming thriller Deceitful Misery: Queens, Money, Love, & Music. Buttafrossty’s passion and determination shone brightly when she responded to a casting call posted on producer Jessica Banks’ Instagram. Eager to stand out, she followed up directly in Banks’ inbox, showcasing her hunger for the role. Her persistence paid off when she nailed her FaceTime audition with the DavisBanks Production Team, leaving no doubt she was the perfect fit.
Turning Pain into Purpose
From homelessness to healing, Buttafrossty’s personal journey is a testament to turning struggle into strength. Music became her therapy, helping her share her story and inspire others facing similar battles. Now, she’s stepping into the acting world, carrying the same energy and grit that defines her artistry.
In Deceitful Misery, a thought-provoking thriller co-created by Jessica Banks and Carter Brown, Buttafrossty joins a stellar cast to bring this cinematic masterpiece to life. The film explores ambition, deceit, and self-discovery against the vibrant backdrops of Jamaica, Queens, NY, and Las Vegas, NV. In doing so, the film is set to immerse audiences in an unforgettable visual and emotional experience.
Buttafrossty: The Name to Remember
Nonetheless, with her growing success in music, touring, and now acting, Buttafrossty is proving that dreams are limitless when fueled by determination and self-belief. Catch her debut acting performance in Deceitful Misery, streaming soon on Tubi and Amazon Prime Video, and stay tuned for more from this rising star. For now, follow their journeys here at CYNX Magazine! Lastly, let us know your thoughts in the comments.
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