ZAKIYA YOUNG
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Résumé Print Résumé
Represented by: |
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Alexander White Agency (AWA) (GA) (404) 609-4752 / (404) 324-6164 Theatrical (Film / TV), Theatre, Hosting / Public Appearances Alexander White Agency - LA (CA) (310) 433-2628 Dean Panaro Talent (CA) (818) 660-0633 Voiceover |
TELEVISION | ||
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Pretty Little Liars |
Recurring Guest Star |
HBO Max |
Diarra From Detroit |
Recurring Guest Star |
BET |
Iron Fist |
Co-Star |
Netflix |
Orange is the New Black |
Co-Star |
Netflix |
Mozart in the Jungle |
Co-Star |
Amazon |
Made in Jersey |
Co-Star |
CBS |
FILM | ||
Authenticity: the Musical |
Supporting |
Dir. Johnny Cassidy |
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall |
Supporting |
Dir. Shawn Christensen |
Room Enough |
Supporting |
Dir. Zoe Salnave |
VO | ||
Little Demon |
Co-Star |
FX/Hulu |
Final Fantasy VII Remake |
Additional voices |
Square Enix Company |
Various Audiobooks |
Narrator |
Audible |
BROADWAY | ||
Stick Fly |
Taylor/Cheryl (u/s) |
Dir: Kenny Leon |
The Little Mermaid |
Atina |
Dir: Francesca Zambello |
Radio City Christmas Spectacular |
Tracy |
Dir. Linda Haberman |
OFF-BROADWAY | ||
The Lightning Thief |
Sally/Clarisse/Thalia |
Dir: Stephen Brackett |
*Storyville |
Tigre |
Dir. William Castellino |
REGIONAL THEATER | ||
Suburban Black Girl |
Zakiya |
Ojai Playwrights Conference |
Familiar |
Tendikaya |
The Old Globe |
Spamilton |
Actor 3 |
Center Theatre Group |
Disgraced |
Jory |
Goodman Theatre |
Disgraced |
Jory |
Berkeley Repertory Theatre |
Disgraced |
Jory |
Seattle Repertory Theatre |
Good People |
Kate |
George Street Playhouse |
Good People |
Kate |
Seattle Repertory Theatre |
Aida |
Aida |
Starlight Theatre |
Little Miss Sunshine |
Miss California |
La Jolla Playhouse |
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane…....It’s Superman |
Lois Lane |
Dallas Theater Center |
TRAINING | ||
Audition Coaching |
Lelund Durond Thompson |
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Scene Study |
Warner Loughlin Studios |
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Audition Technique |
Christy Faison at BGB Studios |
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Ellen Novak |
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Benton Whitley |
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Voice |
Douglas Peck |
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Ron Melrose |
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Dance |
Alvin Ailey Extension |
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Align'd Studios |
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Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'10" |
Weight: 140 lbs |
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Acrobatics, Driver's license, Human Jump Rope, Street Slang, Traveling Backbend, Cheerleading, Football, Jump Rope, Roller Skating, Rollerblading, Swimming - ability - general, Dance - Pole Dancing, Dancer, Host, Impressionist, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Piano, Sax, Singer, Teleprompter, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Style: Belt, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, Whistler, Wind Instrument, African Accent, American - New York Accent, American - Philadelphia Accent, American - Southern Accent, British - BBC English Accent, Canadian Accent, West Indian Accent
2022 Ojai Playwrights Conference New Works Festival Playwright; 2021 Foundry Playwriting Fellowship recipient; former professor in the Commercial Musical Theatre Department at Hussian College LA; Medical and legal industry experience. Vocalist for LA Philharmonic's Songbook Series; BGVs for many artists, including BTS and Dolly Parton; B.A. Communications, University of Pittsburgh; former member of the University of Pittsburgh Dance Team * AUDELCO Award Nomination