Tj (male, 11–13, african american)
“daily Bread” Short Film
Chicago
About the Job
TJ >Male, 11–13, African American >Vera’s son. A basketball-loving kid whose innocence shines even as he quietly shoulders the emotional weight of his family’s struggles. His father’s cognitive impairment and his mother’s unrelenting work ethic shape his view of the world, though he remains vibrant, curious, and hopeful.