{"title":"Amandla Jahava","role":"Mikayla","image":"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/roundabout-theatre-company\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_880,q_auto,w_880\/v1\/Headshots\/2021-2022-Season\/ETTR\/Amandla-Jahava.jpg","lede":null,"content":"
AMANDLA JAHAVA <\/strong>(Mikayla<\/em>) is a first generation Kenyan-American actor, writer, and director based out of New York. She passionately creates and advocates for African stories from an African perspective for African people. She will be seen in Issa Rae\u2019s new HBO show \"Rapsh!t\". Other credits include: Ava Duvernay\u2019s \"DMZ\" and \"How to Make Love to a Black Woman\" produced by Lena Waithe. Regional theater credits include: Geffen Playhouse, Arizona Theater, Denver Theatre Club. She received her MFA in Acting from the fka Yale School of Drama \u201819 and a BFA in Acting from CalArts.<\/p>","website":"","alt":"Amandla Jahava has medium-dark skin, deep brown eyes, a septum piercing, and short, black, very curly, natural hair pinned away from her face. She wears large silver hoop earrings and a pink tank top."}