Amari Gaines is 28, architecture and design graduate and owns XXpressiv Design Co, in "Slow Burn" – Sims 4 machinima urban romance/drama with narration and voice-over. From a wealthy Long Island-style family, he is the first-born and son and grandson for his family. He focuses all his time on his job and trying to get his brother on track with his life. He is a bit stoic and reserved but that is due to growing up in a very performance-based household, where he had to conform a lot and couldn't talk back.  Mid-range male voice (not deep/baritone), heavy AAVE and slang-heavy delivery smooth, cocky, laid-back confidence with playful edge, occasional defiance or frustration when family comes up. Handles casual banter, reckless energy, mature language, emotional layers (e.g., brushing off seriousness). Project has strong language, adult/NSFW themes, drug/alcohol references (18+ only).