Actor, Model, Singer, Host and Entrepreneur: Shariff Sinclair is a natural born performer. Shariff was born in Manhattan, NY and grew up in Brooklyn, where he attended Sheepshead Bay Performing Arts High School. He enjoyed a major in drama and theatre under the mentorship of improve/theatre professor Robin Selfridge.

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Since graduating from college he has been cast multiple times in Law & Order, The Good Wife and feature films including "THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU" with Matt Damon and "THE SON OF NO ONE" With Al Pacino and Ray Liotta.

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Cast as the main character, Shariff just completed shooting the film "THE SOLE MOTEL" directed by Marc Fratto. Marc's Imbd filmography lists the 19 films he has produced. 

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The release of his film "A COPS AND ROBBERS STORY" will be release this summer.  This documentary follows the life of Corey Pegues, the most powerful Queens, NY drug lord who becomes the highest decorated African American on the NYC Police Department. The director, Ilinca Calugareanu, is a Sundance Film Festival winner.

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Shariff's web series “PIGS IN A BOWL” won as the 2019 Best Comedic Web Series by the America Filmatic Arts Foundation. 

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His most recent stage work and singing debut includes the lead role in the national stage play "SISTER ACT.”

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Shariff's runway experience consists of the 2018 New York Fashion Week prestigious Fashion Institute gala RUNWAY 27 Show and employed as the fashion consultant and coordinator for MAARKAH RUNWAY PRESTIGE.

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Commercial credits include a National television advertising campaign for GETAROUND CAR SHARING CORPORATION and PRUDENTIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

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Shariff is very proud to have been selected to be featured in the February 2017 "BLACK HISTORY MONTH" edition of HEROIC MAGAZINE as the face of future African America young men.

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His modeling career encompasses being the spokesman for KARL ZIMMER'S leather accessories brand, PINWEAR SPORTS APPAREL, INDIAN HERITAGE NYC, BROOKLYN UNITED TIES and Britian's ADE LANG Lifestyle blazers.

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Shariff’s hosting credits include being the Red Carpet host and interviewer for the New York City 2017, 2018 and 2019 WINTER FILM AWARDS and show host for the Middle Eastern charity event to promote religious tolerance “RAQS WITHOUT BORDERS” produced by Torkomada.

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Shariff also served as the Master of Ceremonies for the 2019 NEW YORK HAIR AND BEAUTY AWARDS GALA where he presented awards to the winners in 50 different categories.