Lemon Andersen

Lemon Andersen is an American spoken-word poet, actor, and performer associated with New York City’s Nuyorican Poets Cafe. He gained wide attention for his one-man show *County of Kings*, a stage work drawn from his life and his Brooklyn roots. Andersen has also worked as an actor in film and television, including an appearance on the series *The Knick*. Known for blending poetry, storytelling, and performance, he has brought spoken-word traditions to theatrical and screen audiences. His work is often linked to the energy of live poetry venues and to autobiographical narratives shaped by urban experience.