The Guadeloupean artist Pak'o Major is a musician, composer, author, director and actor.
As a musician and composer, he has been interested in percussion since childhood and began his musical career as a drummer in 2000. Pak'o joined in the same year the national Gospel organization and started to perform on bigger stages such as the Zenith of Paris or Paris Bercy. In 2004, he toured Europe as the drummer of R&B singer Singuila, under the label Secteur Ä. He composes for credits for shows such as F comme FEMME by Steve and Stéphanie James, or film soundtracks such as Le Pays à L'envers by Sylvaine Dampierre.
Also an amateur director, he writes scripts for video clips of Guadeloupean artists and participates in the production of some of them, as well as in the recording of albums and singles in studio. In 2007, he directed his first screenplay Gal Sexy for the music video Hip Hop Creole of the singer Edynio.
Since 2016, he has been directing the video for his own label All Tchoon Music, a title that pays tribute to Guadeloupe. In 2018, he directed R.E.A.C.H., a 20-minute documentary about his Jamaican life.
Today, Pak'o continues to be involved in the writing process by composing the screenplay for The Network. This series, dramatic and social, tells the story of Guadeloupe in the street and could be the subject of a production in 2021.
Finally, in 2011 Pak'o is turning to film with a role in the television series La Baie des Flamboyants produced by Jean-Luc Azoulay. His roles as an extra will multiply between 2014 and 2016 through the series Death in Paradise (season 3, 4 & 5), produced by Red Planet, BBC London and Skyprod.
Thanks to his experiences, Pak'o is gradually familiarizing himself with the art of the stage and multiplies his projects as an actor. In 2018, he obtained a Bachelor of Fine Art degree from the Edna Manley College of the Visual & Performing Arts, Caribbean School of Art. His play CHANZY, the story of a young man with a destiny PAK'OMLZOT (writing, directing and acting) is played for the first time in Jamaica in 2019, then at the national scene l'Artchipel (Guadeloupe) in January 2020.