Freddie Lee Peterkin

Who is Freddie Lee Peterkin?

Freddie Lee Peterkin, also known as Freddie Lee, is a published author and singer–songwriter and actor and Baptist Minister, born in Pahokee, Florida known for his gritty power soul vocals reminiscent of Bobby Womack. He has become an artist of public note through his 2008 independent release of the Soul and Gospel album Beyond Comprehension under the recording name of Freddie Lee. He made his prime time acting debut as "DJ Freddie Murphy" on Channel 4's T4 Stars & Strikes and as a character in BBC2's Grumpy Guide to Work in 2011.

Freddie Lee Peterkin is also a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Delta Psi Chapter a Fraternity known for members such as Martin Luther King. This historic organization was the first inter-collegiate Greek-letter organization established for Black college students founded on December 4, 1906. Peterkin was responsible for composing many Delta Psi Chapter fraternity anthems such as 'I Know I've Been Changed' written in 1985 while he was pledging. He was also a dancer and choreographer of the Delta Psi Chapter's 'Step Shows'.