The Members of GEM 210
Barbara “Stoney Woods
Church Administrator/Treasurer
Stoney B. Woods, a Bronx native, is an Emmy-nominated actress, singer, songwriter, dancer, and producer with a deep passion for the performing arts and youth empowerment. She earned her acting degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and refined her vocal skills at The Juilliard School, studying under Professor Kurt Alakulppi.
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Stoney’s professional journey took off with a national tour of the acclaimed musical The Book of Mormon, where she spent three years understudying the role of Nabulungi before joining the Broadway cast for an additional two years. A versatile artist, she has since released singles like Down To You and is preparing to release her latest single, Good Life.
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On television, Stoney has appeared in Law & Order and contributed to BET’s Tribute to George Floyd. Her work on the children's program Stoney’s Spectacular Show earned her an Eastern New York Emmy nomination, reflecting her commitment to creating impactful content for young audiences. Stoney has also starred in An Evening with Beth Leavel, Deloris in Sister Act, and Felicia in Memphis the Musical at Thalian Hall. She was recognized with a 2019 Wilmington Theatre Award for her role in Sister Act and was recently nominated for her directorial debut in Death of A Salesman.
Dedicated to giving back,
Stoney uses her artistic platform to support underprivileged youth, believing in the transformative power of the arts to inspire and uplift. She is currently co-producing, starring, and directing the documentary Beyond the Lights - Olympians of the Stage.
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Stoney is the loving wife of DeAndre’ Woods, raising their fur baby Ryder, both engaged in ministry as members of Gem 210 Ministries. She serves as Church Administrator, using her creative gifts to bring people to the Kingdom of God through the expression of art.
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📸 Instagram: @stoneyb_nyc
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DeAundre’ Woods
DeAundre’ aka Dre, was born and raised in Schriever, Louisiana, where his love for music was first nurtured in the church. Dre is multi-talented singer, songwriter, dancer, and director. Singing in the choir as a child, he discovered the power of worship and the ability of music to uplift and transform lives. This passion led him to study classical music at Louisiana State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance.
After college, Dre’ stepped into the world of professional theater, making his National Tour debut in Motown: The Musical, where he performed in the ensemble and understudied the lead roles of Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson. He later joined the mega-hit Hamilton: The Musical as a Standby, eventually taking on the title role of Alexander Hamilton full-time. Dre’ continued his journey as an artist and storyteller, playing Aaron Burr in the Hamilton International Tour across the Philippines, Abu Dhabi, and Singapore. Shortly after, he made his Broadway debut in MJ: The Musical, serving as the Standby for MJ, and is now the MJ alternate on the national tour. Dre also contributes as Executive Producer, writer, star, and director of the documentary Beyond the Lights - Olympians of the Stage, he brings his creative vision to life.
While his career has taken him to some of the biggest stages around the world, Dre’ remains committed to using his gifts for ministry. His journey is a testament to God’s faithfulness, and he sees every opportunity to perform as a chance to inspire, uplift, and glorify God through his artistry. Whether on Broadway, on tour, or leading worship, Dre’ desires to be a vessel—bringing light, encouragement, and the love of Christ to every audience he encounters.
DeAndre’ Woods is the loving husband of Stoney B. Woods, both engaged in ministry as members of Gem 210 Ministries. Passionate about godly leadership, Dre is dedicated to inspiring and empowering men, with a particular focus on helping fathers with finances and supporting men’s overall wellness.
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📸 Instagram: @dre_woods
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Jacinda is a multi-talented creative, praise dancer, worshipper, and skilled administrator, whose dedication to her craft and passion for service are evident in every aspect of her life. As a devoted Christian and passionate leader, she is committed to uplifting youth and families in underserved communities. Through her leadership as the CEO of a nonprofit organization, Jacinda works tirelessly to provide mentorship, resources, and opportunities that empower individuals to thrive.
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Grounded in faith, Jacinda firmly believes in the transformative power of God’s love to heal, restore, and elevate lives and communities. With a heart for souls, she remains devoted to sharing the Gospel and being a vessel of hope, encouragement, and transformation. A talented writer and skilled problem solver, she continuously brings innovation and thoughtful solutions to the forefront of her work, empowering others to grow and succeed.
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In 2023, Jacinda’s exceptional work as a producer in a television production earned her Emmy nominations, highlighting her ability to bring meaningful projects to life on screen. She is a proud member of The Tabernacle of Prayer Revival Center, where she serves in the Tribe of Issachar, and an affiliate of GEM 210 Ministries, contributing her talents to evangelism, ministry growth, and development.
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Jacinda is the loving mom of her talented daughter Rylie, with a heart dedicated to serving others and advancing God's Kingdom. Jacinda is dedicated to make a powerful impact in the lives of those she touches.
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📸 Instagram: @Soulful_cin