A proud Jamerican actor/writer/director who was born in the Republic of Brooklyn. I am  woman of faith, who is committed to and organizer for socio-economic justice. A graduate of Clark University, as an actress I have worked with  BostonTheaterWorks, Commonwealth Shakespeare, The Theater Offensive, Painted Bride Theater, Dreamkeeper Theater and RadioDisney among others. She has performed in numerous films, including the award winning films including” Production”, “If I Leap” and “Sleep”. I was the founder, director and producer of the award-winning cabaret troupe ” Drag Kings, Sluts & Goddesses”. A 2014 directing fellow with New Perspectives Theater and 2015 alum of the Lincoln Center’s Director’s Lab. A member of the 2016 Barn Arts Hamilton writer residency. In 2017 I performed a staged reading of my first solo work ‘her,him,prince,michael and marvin” at the Fail-Safe Festival and in 2018 performed a workshop production of the show produced by the Dirty Blondes Theater and the Frigid Festival.  www.miayandersonchannel.com