Xavier Smalls is an actor by trade, though most of the career sits outside the written record. The role that can be documented is in 'Beauty in Black', the character Angel. The name shows up again in 'Madea's Destination Wedding'. The span of the career is around 1 year.
Xavier Smalls
Actor
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29 years (Nov 7, 1997)Los Angeles, U.SLos Angeles, California, U.S
Xavier Smalls is an actor by trade, though most of the career sits outside the written record. The role that can be documented is in 'Beauty in Black', the character Angel. The name shows up again in 'Madea's Destination Wedding'. The span of the career is around 1 year.
1997-11-07 · Los Angeles, U.SLos Angeles, California, U.S
Xavier Smalls is an American actor and performer born on November 7, 1997, in Los Angeles, California. He gained recognition for his role as Angel in the Netflix series Beauty in Black, produced by Tyler Perry, which premiered in October 2024.
Smalls pursued his education at Sacramento State University, where he studied musical theater and audition techniques. He further honed his craft at the William Esper Studio in New York City, focusing on scene study, acting technique, and on-camera work.
In 2025, Smalls starred in Madea’s Destination Wedding, another Tyler Perry production, released on Netflix. He also featured in the short film Shelf Life.
Beyond acting, Smalls is engaged to makeup artist Vanessa Martinez, with whom he shares a daughter.