Wayne R. Miller

Wayne was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. He's the youngest of 4 children born to the late Albert Miller and Shirley Virginia Hunt- Miller. Wayne attended Boston Technical High School ...one of 3 examination schools in Boston at the time . As an undergraduate at the University of Massachusetts /Boston, he studied Sociology and Spanish and was very active in student activities While still in his teens, Wayne pursued his artistic endeavors at The Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts in Roxbury , Massachusetts where he became a member of a choral group Voices of Black Persuasion under the direction of the late John Andrew Ross . It was Ross who tapped Wayne to be a featured vocalist and towns person in the schools annual production of langston Hughes gospel song/play Black Nativity. To this day , it remains one of Boston's longest running theatrical productions. In 1993, Wayne was hand selected by Herb Reed , founding /naming member of The Platters , to become an integral member of