DEBORAH AYORINDE - SAG-AFTRA

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Represented by:

Range Media Partners (CA) (424) 401-0733 Theatrical (Film / TV), Commercial, Theatre, Voiceover, Modeling, Print, Hosting / Public Appearances

FILM

Harriet

Supporting

Dir. Kasi Lemmons

Fatherhood

Supporting

Dir. Paul Weitz

Girls Trip

Supporting

Dir. Malcolm Lee

Barbershop 3

Supporting

Dir. Malcolm Lee

Wizard of Lies (HBO)

Featured

Dir. Barry Levinson

Kyra

Featured

Dir. Andrew Dosumnu

Django Unchained

Featured

Dir. Quentin Tarantino

Bad Ass 3

Supporting

Dir. Craig Moss

She Believes (Short)

Lead

Dir. Herman McGlown

Half Empty

Lead

Dir. Awele Brooks

The Victim

Lead

Dir. Quayoe Jones

May It Be

Lead

Dir. Hans Charles

Because I Love You

Lead

Dir. Nicole Smith

The Last Letter

Lead

Dir. Nelson Walker

What's Next

Supporting

Dir. Krystian Ramlogan

Love Untold

Supporting

Dir. Nicole Smith

TELEVISION

Riches

Series Lead Regular

ITV/Amazon Studios

Them

Series Lead Regular

Sony Pictures TV/Amazon

9 Bodies in a Mexican Morgue

Recurring

MGM+

The Village

Recurring

NBC

True Detective

Recurring

HBO

Marvel’s Luke Cage

Recurring

Netflix

The Affair

Guest Star

Showtime

Main Justice (Pilot)

Series Regular

CBS

Game of Silence

Recurring

NBC

Sleepy Hollow

Guest Star

FOX

Constantine

Guest Star

NBC

The Game

Co-Star

BET

Survivor's Remorse

Co-Star

Starz

Necessary Roughness

Guest Star

USA

Meet the Browns

Guest Star

TBS

THEATRE

Wedding Band

Julia (Lead)

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre

Tea Party

Kathryn

Ansley Park Playhouse

Peachtree Battle

Tiffani

Ansley Park Playhouse

Lost Son

Jewel

Sheron Weston Prod.

I Don't Look Like What I've Been Through

Eva

Arrow Records/AGI Ent.

HOSTING

Rolling Out TV

Host

Rolling Out Magazine

Verbalize

Quick Incites Host

Explore Studios

Refresh the World Symposium

Interviewer

Spike Lee/Pepsi Co.

Can You Finance My Dream (Pilot)

Guest Host

Dir. Tobius Nelson

TRAINING

Private coaching

Penny Templeton

New York, NY

Meisner Technique

Vince Pisani

Atlanta, GA

Acting Technique/Scene Study

Vera Katz

Washington, D.C.

Casting Workshop

Fern Orenstien, CSA (VP of Casting, CBS)

Washington D.C.

Acting for Non-Majors

Diedra L. Starnes

Howard University

Dance (Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop, Modern)

Sharlene Sabonis

Antioch, CA

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Film Production (c/o 2009)

Howard University

Washington, DC

Minor in Fashion Merchandising

Howard University

Washington, DC

Deborah Ayorinde, the British-Nigerian actress raised in London, UK and the Bay Area, California. Deborah recently made her professional stage debut at the Lyric Hammersmith playing Julia in the play Wedding Band by Alice Childress and was subsequently nominated for a Stage Debut Award for Best Performer in a play. In 2022, she was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Performance in a New Scripted Series for her work in Them (S1).

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'5"

Weight: 135 lbs

Print Model, Voiceover, Cheerleading, Combat - Stage, Running - Sprint, Shooting - Revolver/Automatic, Swimming - ability - general, Track & Field, Dance Hip Hop, Dance Jazz, Dancer, Disc Jockey, Licensed Driver, Modeling, Singer, Teleprompter, Vocal Range: Alto, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Range: Soprano, Voiceover, African Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, British - BBC English Accent