Profile
FILM AND VIDEO:
NBC's "The West Wing" (eps. 20)............................... Cathy Holland (principal)
HBO series "The Wire" ................................................Marla Daniels (recurring)
HBO mini-series "The Corner" ............................................ Bunchie (recurring)
NBC's "Homicide:Life on the Streets" (eps. 703) Suzanne Taylor (featured)
Warner Bros.' "Clara's Heart" .................................................. Felicia (principal)
NEMA's "In a Flash" ....................................................................... host/narrator
American Heart Assn.'s "Jackie" .............................................. Jackie (principal)
THEATRE:
"Pass It On" ......................................................... Henry Street Playhouse/NYC
"Les Blancs" ................................................................... Center Stage/Baltimore
"Racing Demon"/"Pericles" ...................................Theatre Hopkins/Baltimore
"Raisin in the Sun"/"Little Ham" ........................ Arena Playhouse/Baltimore
"Romeo and Juliet" ................................................. Cockpit in Court/Baltimore
"Reservations"/"Prozac in "Pandora's Box" ........ Theatre Project/Baltimore
"Closets" .................................................................. Splitting Image Theatre Co.
"Can I Speak for You Sister" (one woman tour) African American Drama Co.
"Hair" (the musical) ............................................. German production in Berlin
Directed: "Jungle Book" .......................................Pumpkin Theatre/Baltimore
Directed: "Once on This Island" ................................... CCBC Essex/Baltimore
Directed: "Pippin" .................................................... Cockpit in Court/Baltimore
MEDIA:
General news reporter .......................... WPLG TV / ABC affiliate Miami, FL.
Featured news reporter ...................... WJZ TV/ ABC affiliate Baltimore, MD
Host/producer ......... Cable 44/Mayor's Office of Communication, Baltimore
Hosts of arts program WEAA FM/Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD
DANCE:
Fulbright Scholarship/Morgan State Univ.: Berlin Dance Academy, Germany
Dance arts of Bali, India, Japan, Java: UCLA/Traditional Hula: Kohala, Hawaii
Former Dance Artist in Residence: Fisk University of Nashville, Tennessee
Guest Instructor: Univ. of Hawaii; Johns Hopkins; Vanderbilt; MICA
Performances/Workshops: Germany; Hawaii; Uganda; Ghana; Poland; USA
CURRENT WORK:
Baltimore School for the Arts (theatre dept) ...... teaching dance/storytelling
Young Audiences of Maryland, Inc. ............... 15th year as touring performer
Dance instructor/mentor ............................................ Dance Girls of Baltimore
ADDITIONAL:
Former Diversity Coordinator/dance instructor: The Park School Baltimore
Recipient: 1993 Eubie Blake Award
Recipient: 1998 Sarah's Circle Award
Recipient: 2004 Governor's Arts Award for Individual Artist
Recipient: 2004 Open Society Institute (OSI) Community Fellowship Grant
UNIONS: AFTRA/SAG HEIGHT: 5'6" WEIGHT: 125
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