AEA . SAG . AFTRA


TELEVISION
 
THE BERNIE MAC SHOW -Co-Star / FOX Television-dir/ Victor Nelli Jr
BOSTON LEGAL -Co-Star /ABC Television- dir/ Bill D'Elia
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO? - Co-Star / Lifetime TV- dir/ Gabe Torres
THE PARKERS
- Co-Star /UPN - dir/Ken Whittingham
THE 900 LIVES OF JACKIE FRYE-Co-Star /USA Studios-dir/ Andy Ackerman

THE OPRAH SHOW
-  Co-Star / Harpo Studios
JENNY JONES w/Little Richard
-  Promo/Warner Bros.

RADIO
THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EXPERIENCE - Host - ESPN 710AM
COMMUNITY PLAYGROUND - Host - Radio Disney AM1110


THEATRE/SELECTED LEAD ROLES

PERMANENT COLLECTION- Kanika Weaver-
Kirk Douglas Theatre
PERMANENT COLLECTION- Kanika Weaver-
Robey Theatre Co.Greenway Arts
FOR THE LOVE OF FREEDOM/DESSALINES -
Praise Singer Red/ Marie - Robey Theatre Co.
BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY 
-Delia -Alabama Shakespeare Festival
*BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY - Delia - Goodman Theatre  
DAY OF ABSENCE  -
Mary - Onyx Theatre     
*MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM - Dussie Mae - Goodman Theatre 
AFROSYNTHESIS
-Hoochie - MPACCT
POOF!  -
Loreen - Onyx Theatre    
LATE BUS TO MECCA -
ABW  - Onyx Theatre      
*THE TEMPLE  - Simone - ETA                  
FLYIN’ WEST -
Minnie - Karamu House     
PORTRAITS OF COURAGE 
- Ida B. Wells - Karamu House      
GIFT BRINGERS -
Oz   - Karamu House      
STORIES ON THE WIND  -
Thabat  -  Karamu House     
FRONTIERS
- Lavinia - Phoenix Theatre Circle    
KABUKI SLEEPING BEAUTY  -
Sleeping Beauty - Phoenix Theatre Circle     
TWELVE WAYS HOME -
Dorothy  - Phoenix Theatre Circle    
SHAKIN’ THE MESS OUTTA MISERY -
Daughter - Purple Masque Theatre    
HOME -
Woman #2 -Purple Masque Theatre    
FOR COLORED GIRLS....  -
Lady in Orange -Purple Masque Theatre    
DREAMGIRLS  -
Sweetheart/Reporter - Purple Masque Theatre    
MARAT/SADE  -
Newly Riche/Inmate -  Nichols Theatre
OUR COUNTRY’S GOOD
- Ceasar/Meg/Lt. Johnston -  Nichols Theatre     

INDUSTRIALS

CATERPILLAR , KLM AIRLINES , ENGINEERING ANIMATION, INC
TARGET, ER SYSTEMS, “Emergency Relief Kit”, Motivation Media

COMMERCIALS & VOICEOVERS

various


TRAINING & EDUCATION

Voice, Dorothy Mennen

On Camera, Robert D'Avanz
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Voice, Phyllis E. Griffin

Advanced Scene Study,
Steve Scott  (ACT 1 Studio)      

Kansas State University, B.A
                         

SPECIAL SKILLS

Improv., Dialects: Jamaican, Improv, Ear prompter, Tele prompter, Aerobics, Inline Skating, Volleyball, Weightlifting 

AWARDS & HONORS

* Joseph Jefferson Nominated, 
-BTAA Nomination
- Best Featured Actress in an Ensemble
-National Rising Star Bell Award- American Women In Radio and Television
-Board Member- American Women in Radio and Television
-Board Member-Print Interactive Radio and Television Educational Society
-Director Community Affairs- Southern California Broadcasters Association
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