II Tribes Entertainment is a dynamic and inclusive creative studio dedicated to amplifying diverse characters, voices, and stories. Founded with a mission to bring forth a rich tapestry of ideas, concepts, and characters, II Tribes Entertainment focuses on providing African American, African, and Native American Indian children with relatable and empowering representations. Our studio is committed to crafting narratives where children from all multicultural backgrounds can see themselves reflected in the characters they love. By harnessing the power of storytelling, II Tribes Entertainment aims to inspire and educate young audiences globally, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity. We are passionate about creating a world where every child feels seen, heard, and valued through the stories we tell.
CEO/President
Ryon Xavier Smith aka XAVIER is a self-taught artist, sculptor, mixed media, IP creator, creative director, brand manager, writer and soon to be producer for TV,
Film and short film.
In 2009 Xavier started a design studio called HTXB (House That Xavier Built) based on what he loves most, original art such as toy design, vinyl toys, paintings,
clothing brands, drag racing IP’s and creating monster concepts for studios in Hollywood, CA and Vancouver, BC.
He manufactured his first IP brand the DETROIT DEVIL which was a worldwide hittoy/clothing brand with write ups from various toy and urban magazines from Detroit, Los Angeles, New York, Madrid, Tokyo, Vancouver and Toronto Canada.
He is the CEO/Licensing Agent/Creative Director at II TRIBES ENTERTAINMENT a company he launched in 2013 that creates film, TV show and animated concepts for small and large companies. Their value at II TRIBES is to create new authentic and original ideas from start to finish with no boundaries for true creativity.
Xavier has endless ideas focused on fantasy, mythology, comedy, sci-fi, history and martial arts. His vision was to bring a new company with unique
animation/live action ideas for the world cultures including Africa, North America, China, South America, Japan and India.
II Tribes Entertainment has worked with and partnered with the following studios and companies:
Seaworld Entertainment Kids
K-Mart
Urban Style Comics
Skechers Entertainment
Planet Hollywood
MGM Entertainment
Rollman Entertainment
Privateer Press
Disney
Stedman Graham Associates
Mokko Studio Montreal Canada and Beijing China
Monk Studios Thailand
Ryon Xavier Smith's vision for II Tribes Entertainment is a captivating fusion of his rich African American Nigerian and Native American Cherokee heritage. This innovative venture seeks to celebrate and preserve the diverse cultural narratives of his ancestors while projecting them into the future through creative mediums. By focusing on character development, kids' entertainment, licensing, and branding, II Tribes Entertainment aims to craft engaging characters, art, and stories that resonate with audiences of all ages. Through this initiative, Mr. Smith aspires to educate and inspire, fostering a deeper appreciation for the unique histories and traditions of these communities. His work not only honors the past but also paves the way for future generations to embrace and celebrate their multifaceted identities.
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