Mirirai Sithole
(AYE DEFY Founder, Co-Producer, she/they) is a multi-hyphenate artist based in Los Angeles. Virtual Producing: A Doll’s House, Part 2, Cadillac Crew, Rinse Repeat, The Way of Water (Play-PerView), My H8 Letter…, Uhuru, Salt Pepper Ketchup, rain falls special on me(AYE DEFY). New York acting: If Pretty Hurts… (Playwrights Horizons), School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play (MCC Theater, Lucille Lortel Award, Drama Desk Award), The Homecoming Queen (AUDELCO nomination, Atlantic Theatre Company), Suzan-Lori Parks’ The Death of the Last Black Man… (Signature Theatre Company), Mother Courage and Her Children (CSC, Rosemarie Tichler Award), and Frontières Sans Frontières (Bushwick Starr). Regional: School Girls;… (Kirk Douglas Theatre), Skeleton Crew (Dorset Theatre Festival), and Our Town and A Christmas Carol (Actors Theatre of Louisville). TV: “Black Mirror,” “Russian Doll,” “Bull,” “The Affair,” “Master of None,” and “Broad City.” She received her BFA in Theatre from Adelphi University and was a member of the Professional Training Company at Actors Theatre of Louisville.
Headshot Credit: Gabriela Della Corna