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Guy A. Fortt      

"The Fearless At 50 Guy." Featured in AARP's Fearless At 50 National TV Campaign, Veteran Actor, Former Firefighter & Motivational Speaker

You may have seen Guy Fortt, Mr. "Fearless At 50," recently in the AARP's National TV Campaign during the AFC/NFC Championship Game. Fortt, a seasoned theater presence who studied at Shaw University in Raleigh, NC, has been featured on Broadway in Oprah Winfrey’s The Color Purple. For years he has brought his unique flavor to an impressive variety of roles in New York City and Connecticut, commanding the stage in productions of Charles H. Fullers A Soldiers Play, August Wilson's Seven Guitars, and Tennessee Williams A Streetcar Named Desire among others.

In Hollywood, Guy holds his own working alongside the film industry’s best in such projects as Director David Frankel's The Devil Wears Prada starring Meryl Streep; director Sydney Pollack’s The Interpreter, and Don’t Nobody Love the Game More Than Me, directed by Martha Pinson and winner of the Toronto Online Film Award.

In addition to his stage and cinema work, Fortt has also found success in television having appeared on diverse shows including Law & Order SVU, Netflix's Jessica Jones, and Saturday Night Live. He's a sought after motivational speaker and provides youth sports mentorship through his company ForttSports,LLC.

Recently Mr. Fearless At 50 earned his M.S. in Sports Management from Columbia University.

Speech Topics


The Actor's Life

Youth Leadership

Overcoming Age Discrimination

Overcoming Adversity

Being Fearless At 50

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