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Sid Edwards is a filmmaker and actor from London, England. In January 2024, he published a video of himself performing a poem he wrote in the 80s. Since then, he has done extra work and acting roles in films. Recently, he’s worked with a fledgling theatre group in Birmingham, UK.

Tonton

Patrick is a young actor who loves God, soccer, spending time with family and video games. When he is not filming, he is doing his homework so he can play video games. With this production, he is excited to meet people from all over the world!

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Kehinde is an actress, model, and dancer. Her talents extend far beyond the stage and camera: she is a highly skilled individual with a diverse range of talents. She is an accomplished cyclist and cook. In addition, Kehinde is currently learning sign language, Yoruba, gymnastics, and swimming. She has received numerous awards and recognition for her unique brilliance.

MEKATILILI WA MENZA

Wakio Mzenge is an award-winning voice, stage and screen actor with vast experience, renowned for her professionalism, craftsmanship and her notable performances in film, TV, and stage. Currently, she plays the lead role in the new Kenyan Showmax Original political thriller series, County 49, where she delivers an electrifying performance as Governor Nerimah Mkung. She has also featured in the Showmax Original Crime and Justice, M-Net’s Selina, KTN’s My Two Wives, Showmax Original series Igiza, NTV’s Pendo and Citizen TV’s Makutano Junction.

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Jaba Mwandoe is a witty 11 y.o storyteller who enjoys recording videos of his daily activities. He loves playing football and basketball and is extremely curious about languages and how electronics work- many toys have been victims of his curiosity, some have been restructured while others are now spare parts. Jaba was awarded team-player of the year 2023 at his football club ( THE MAO SPORTS CLUB)

YAA ASANTEWAA

Boluwatife Odeniyi honed her acting craft at the Identity Drama School in London, where she immersed herself in the art of storytelling and character development. She made her mark on the stage with a captivating portrayal of 'Mrs Brassett' in "Charlie's Aunt." Her performance garnered rave reviews from audiences, showcasing her ability to captivate and entertain in a live theatrical setting. Boluwatife's talent extends beyond the stage, as she has also showcased her acting prowess in two compelling independent films.

queen mother

Kellianne Rae Jordan is a Jamaican-American storyteller who serves her community through art as an actor for stage and screen. Kellianne’s talent has been acknowledged by National Black Theater, awarded for Best Ensemble of the Year for Micro-Development for “Where the Suga Still Sweet”, written and directed by Bryan Egland. She graced the stage as the lead of the Harry Potter inspired comedy “Puffs”, produced by The Empty Space Theater Company. Kellianne also played the lead in the virtual production of “Insects & Giants”, written by Clyde Santana and directed by Herman LeVerne Jones of TheatreSouth. She is also a member of the award-winning theater company Actors Co-op, based in Hollywood, California.

oshun

Clare Odia is a teacher and actress who has appeared in the following prime tv shows: Frenemies, The Parables Retold and Trust.

When Clare is in-between acting jobs, she keeps herself busy teaching maths online to disadvantaged kids.

oumou

Chadota is a multi-faceted award winning artist. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor of Arts in performing arts and film technology at kca university. chadota has been part of award winning and mega theatre projects such as “I will marry when I want” by ngugi wa Thiong’o, too early for birds - the comeback edition, simba bazenga by kcau and most recently market price by back to basics theatre company. On screen, she has featured in productions such as jeraha by ec videos, the following by multichoice, short films “queen of men” by boma studios and “just die” by dace media and flash squad by akili kids tv, where she played “mimi”. Most recently, she played koi in ego check, a television film by 5 star cloud production on mnet's maisha magic.

Hatshepsut

Ilham Malki is a Syrian/American New York City based bilingual actress (English & Arabic). She is a recent graduate of the prestigious William Esper Studio where she completed its two-year full-time Meisner Training Program. Her most recent credits include the TV series Ramy, Season 3 directed by Ramy Youssef; Dearborn by Leila Samir Bustami; Ayat by Samina Saifee; Jamila by Julia Freij; and If I Die In America by Ward Kamel. Her theater credits include Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw, The House of Bernarda Alba by Lorca and Endgame by Samuel Beckett.