in his first year in los angeles, anthem landed the leading role in the movie "1001 ways to enjoy the missionary position" opposite amanda plummer and the leading role in the film " sol". he has also starred in another five independent feature films such as "brief star" directed by juan ramos, "the hollywood percentage" directed by eddie romero, "dreams" directed by peter ferguson, "player a" directed by joshua perev and sayulita directed by jacob swanson. most recently he has performed on stage playing stanley kowalsky in the theater production, "the street car named desire", by tennessee williams (2011).