RS Veira born Raphael Sylvester Veira is an author filmmaker orator and selfproclaimed dreamer Veira the son of Jamaican parents was raised in Cleveland Ohio and has been a storyteller for as long as he can remember Featured in numerous news outlets Veira cofounded Dream With Me Productions in 2018 where he brings films showcasing diverse voices to life To fuel the written side of his storytelling work and uplift other authors Veira also launched RSV Ink a publishing imprint and is the author of five published books Most recently Veira wrote directed and produced his awardwinning debut feature film Meeting Ms Leigh Before moving to LA Veira graduated cum laude from Cleveland State University where he played Division I basketball and won the Horizon League Sportsmanship Award in 2014 Veira is often invited to speak to audiences about his journey and has been a keynote speaker at high schools colleges conferences and business luncheons across the country