ADENIKE THOMAS
- AEA,
- SAG-AFTRA
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Independent Film Reel (Performance Video) Quicktime
- The Morning After - Living With Strangers - The Hunted: Encore!
Résumé Print Résumé
Powerbook IV: Force |
Agent Rowena Kala- RECUR |
Lionsgate/Starz |
4400 |
Wanda-RECUR Guest Star |
CBS |
Chicago PD |
RECUR |
NBC |
MirrorMirror/ Pilot |
Supporting |
AAFL TV |
Addie & Addy/ Web series |
Lead |
dir. Adenike Thomas |
The Hunted: Encore/ Web series |
Supporting |
dir. Crystal Arnette |
FILM | ||
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Me Time* |
Lead |
dir. Iyabo Boyd |
The Morning After |
Lead |
dir. Lauren Minnerath |
Cape Town |
Supporting |
dir. Crystal Boyd |
Drifters |
Supporting |
dir. Anu Valia |
SELECTED THEATER & WORKSHOPS | ||
The Rolling Stone |
Naome |
Lincoln Center/ Saheem Ali |
Freedom Train |
Harriet Tubman |
TheaterWorks USA/ NJ Awgun |
Kind |
S/D |
The Lark / Jen Silverman |
The Utterances |
Wat |
The Flea / Marina McClure |
Wondrous Strange |
Ensemble |
Humana Fest / Marti Lyons |
Goodnight |
Alex |
Actors Theatre of Louisville |
Bintou |
Bintou |
TMTC / David Mendizabal |
Upon Request |
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TRAINING | ||
On-Camera |
Heidi Marshall, Bob Krakower, |
Ted Sluberski |
The Bats |
The Flea |
Niegel Smith |
Apprentice |
Actors Theatre of Louisville |
Michael Legg |
NYU Tisch School of the Arts (Theater Major) |
Stella Adler Studio of Acting |
BFA: Drama with Honors |
SPECIAL SKILLS | ||
Vocal: Alto (Belt) |
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Dance: West African (Adv. Beg.), |
Hip Hop (Int. Beginner), |
Ballet (Basic), Bellydance (Be |
Kickboxing |
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*Awards: Outstanding Performance (Me Time/Art the BKLYN Film |
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Best Actress (Me Time/Atlanta ShortsFest) |
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Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'6" |
Weight: 135 lbs |
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Aerobics, Kick Boxing, Soccer, Weight Lifting, Dance Hip Hop, Dance Jazz, Dancer, Improvisation, Singer, Vocal Range: Alto, Vocal Style: Belt, Voiceover, African Accent, American - New York Accent
Adenike is an actor from Queens, NY, and a graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts. You can find her recurring as Special Agent Rowena Kala on Power Book IV: Force (Starz) and as DCFS worker Alanah Mercer on Chicago PD (NBC). Her acting credits also include the award-winning independent films The Morning After and Me Time. Her role in Me Time has garnered her 3 awards & was an official selection for 25 film festivals including Nitehawk Film Fest, Rooftop Films Summer Series & BLACKSTAR Film Festival.