- He is the identical twin brother of Jermaine Bailey.
- An established screenwriter and playwright for film and theatre.
- Due to low funds, lack of work and a new baby on the way, Damian performed Monologues (some written by himself) for a dollar on the streets of NYC (Times Square, Greenwich Village, Lincon Center) in the summer of 2002 in 100 degree weather. The sign read, "Monologues for a dollar - no Shakespeare. I am a struggling actor with a baby on the way, who is trying to make it in Hollywood. Hell, if a rapper could do it, so can I".
- Decided he wanted to act after watching the performance of the late Tupac Shakur in "Juice" and Tom Cruise in "A Few Good Men".
- Lists Orson Wells, Slyvester Stallone and Spike Lee as mentors for filmmaking and writing.
- A comic book illustrator and storyboard artist; Had aspirations to become a inker for Marvel comics.
- Lists Citizen Kane, All that Jazz, Do the Right Thing and West Side Story as his favorite movies of all time.
- On a small shoestring budget, Damian directed, produced and shot 90% of his first feature film "Surrender", while working full time as a Personal trainer.
- Lists Francis Ford Coppola as his favorite filmmaker.
- Most of his lead characters from his films/plays are people seeking redemption after a rough past - Michael Wilkins, Joyce Wilkins and Jessica (A Precious Life), Shakira and Veronica (Surrender), Trevor Dane (The Big Wes).
- Storyboards his own films.
- In preparations to make his directoral independent feature film debut about female gangs entitled "Surrender", based on his Off-Off Broadway play. (December 2005)
- In preparations to produce, direct and star in his second feature film "A Precious Life". (January 2008)
- His directorial debut "Surrender" will hit the film festival circuit this month for major distribution. (January 2008)
- Wrapping Pre-Production on the film version of "Big Wes", and setting a budget for his third film "A Precious Life" to shoot in spring 2009. (October 2008)
- Post-Production begins for his directorial independent film Surrender. (October 2006)
- New York, NY: In preparations to portray Marvin Gaye, and direct in a short film called "Music" (September 2012)
- Playing Tupac Shakur onstage for "The Tragedy of Tupac" (September 2011)
- Has played Tupac Shakur on stage and film.
- Personal Trainer in NYC with his own business DBF.i.T-Faith Inspired Training.
- Wrote Music: A Marvin Gaye Story during his divorce.
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