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ATB Talent Agency - Theatrical - Stage - TV - Film (NY) (323) 761-0282 / (917) 397-0282--NY Theatrical (Film / TV), Theatre

ATB Talent Agency - Theatrical - TV-Film (NY) (917) 397-0282 Theatrical (Film / TV), Theatre, Hosting / Public Appearances

Stewart Talent - NY Commercial Department (NY) (212) 315-5505 Commercial, Theatre, Voiceover, Print, Hosting / Public Appearances

Stewart Talent - Voiceover (NY) (212) 315-5505

TELEVISION

Only Murders In The Building

Co-Star

Hulu

Law & Order

Co-Star

NBC

FBI: Most Wanted

Co-Star

CBS

Katy Keene

Co-Star

CW

FILM

Maya And Her Lover

Lead / Maya

Dir. Nicole Sylvester

Vial

Lead / Denise

Dir. Alexandre Davis

Attitude is Served

Connie

Joseph Craig

Candles For Christina

Lead / Linda

Dir. Kashif Cox

Hypno

Polly

Dir. James Franco

There For You

Jocelyn

Dir. Viktoria King

Echos In Silence

Shira

Dir. Viktoria King

BROADWAY/BROADWAY TOURS/BROADWAY CALIBER

Saturday Night Fever

Boothsinger (U/S)

Arlene Phillips

The Prom (1st national tour)

Mrs Greene

Casey Nicholaw

THE SECRET SILK world premiere

Old Woman

Stephen Schwartz JohnTartaglia

THE LITTLE MERMAID

Ursula

Broadway guest artist Disney

ALADDIN

Peddler

Broadway guest Artist Disney

NEW YORK THEATRE

Chicken And Biscuits

Brianna

Zhailon Levingston

Disaster

Levora/Sister Mary Downey u/s

Denis Jones Jack Plotnick

The Last Smoker In America

Phyllis u/s

Andy Sandberg

My Big Gay Italian Wedding

Vocalist (pre-recorded)

Teresa A. Cicala

Fair Liberty's Call (world premiere/original cast recording

Maggie

Mindy Cooper

Hair

Tribe

Lincoln Center Fordham uni

The Mikado

Ensemble

Gilbert & Sullivan Players

A MIdsummer Night's Dream

Peaseblossom

Lincoln Center Fordham uni

Tree Lighting

Harlem Choir

Jordan Smith (Rockerfella ctr)

REGIONAL THEATRE

Ain't Misbehavin'

Charlaine

Mason Street Warehouse theatre

Da Kink In My Hair (world premiere)

Sharmaine

San Diego Rep Marion J Caffey

Crowns

Yolanda/Wanda/Jeanette(U/S)

St Louis Repertory Theatre

Pam Hunt Mercedes Ellington

Caroline or Change

Radio

Human Race Theatre

Ain't Misbehavin'

Armelia

Ken Page Hunter Foster

Pam Hunt Mercedes Ellington

The Little Shop of Horrors

Crystal

Cherry County Playhouse

Bill Castellino

Chiffon

St Michael's Playhouse

Bob Durkin

Beehive

Tina Turner

Cinc. Playhouse in the Park

Aretha Franklin

Pam Hunt

Diana Ross

Seven Angels theatre

NEW YORK WORKSHOPS/READINGS

Signs of life

James Rocco

The Trouble With Dead Boyfriends

Rachel Klein

Frozen

Sheryl Caller

Radiant Baby

James Sampliner/Debra Barsha

Deployed

Mindy Cooper

Fair Liberty's Call

Mindy Cooper

Coming; a rock musical of biblical proportions

Rachel Klein

The severed hand of Neverland

Rachel Klein

Signs Of Life

James Rocco

Woulda Coulda Shoulda

Maurice Hines

Over There

Ma Rainey

lee Roy Reams

Appearances as Self

Good Day New York

Interviewed by Ryan Kristafer

FOX

American Idol

Season 1 final 45 of 10000

FOX

Season 4 final 80 of 100000

Showtime At the Apollo

Winner

NBC

Grand Ole Opry

Support Vocalist

Ronnie Spector

Sony Hall

Support Vocalist

Gloria Gaynor

American Songbook Series Lincoln Center

Support Vocalist

Lea DeLaria

TRAINING/EDUCATION

Fordham University

BA Theatre

Acting

Meisner Technique 1 yr

Jo Anna Beckson

Singing

Jack Waddell, Jerry Jean

The Singers Forum

Dance

SPECIAL SKILLS

Singing 1st Sop Coloratura belt to E

Roller skating

Round offs

Licensed driver/car owner

Tai Chi

Great with kids/animals

Basic Spanish

Baton Twirling

Cart wheels

Ashanti's lived many lives career wise. From originating a lead role in Tony award winner Casey Nicholaw’s first National Bway Tour of‘The Prom’ to traveling the world lending support vocals to Grammy Award winner Gloria Gaynor, Ronnie Spector, Lea Delaria & The Platters.The NY native loves to wear multiple hats as she did as title character/associate producer for feature film 'Maya & her lover'(AllBlk network).She even wrote/sang/produced "You Get to Choose" for the soundtrack. Steve Martin called her "funny"

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'4"

Weight: 165 lbs

basic spanish, puppetry, some tai chi, Bowling, Cheerleading, Jump Rope, Roller Skating, Dance Belly, Dance Jazz, Dance Salsa, Dancer, Disc Jockey, Diving, Host, Licensed Driver, Modeling, Singer, Vocal Range: Alto, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Range: Soprano, Vocal Style: Belt, Vocal Style: Legit, Vocal Style: Rapper, Voiceover, African Accent, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, British - BBC English Accent, Jamaican Accent, Puerto Rican Accent, Spanish Accent, West Indian Accent