About Lakisha:

Lakisha May is an actor, producer, and advocate who originated roles on Broadway in Jaja’s African Hair Braiding and appeared off-Broadway in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Everybody and Robert Askins’ The Squirrels. She was most recently seen in Alice Childress’ Wine in the Wilderness at CSC and Molière’s The Miser at MIP. On screen, she has appeared in Law and Order: SVU, City on a Hill, and Historias del Canal. As an assistant producer with LaChanze Productions and through her company CCC, Lakisha has collaborated with artists including Nikyatu Jusu, Rashad Frett, and Saheem Ali. Beyond the stage and screen, she has served as chair of the James Beard Leadership Awards Committee and organized the grand opening block party for SÜPRMARKT, a low-cost organic vegan grocery store in South Central LA. She is a graduate of Spelman College and holds an MFA in Acting from The American Conservatory Theater.

About Matt:

Matthew Wilkas is an actor and writer who most recently recurred on Amazon Prime’s The Better Sister and CBS’ So Help Me Todd opposite Marcia Gay Harden and Skylar Astin. He starred alongside RuPaul in Netflix’s AJ & The Queen and appeared in Netflix’s Bonding, Gayby, Modern Family, Looking, Island Zero, and Chris Rock’s Top Five. On Broadway, Matt played Peter Parker in Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark and recently starred as Orin the Dentist in Little Shop of Horrors at the Pasadena Playhouse with MJ Rodriguez and Amber Riley. He wrote, produced, and starred in the series New York Is Dead, which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival and won Best Comedy at the New York Television Festival. His sketch comedy YouTube channel Matt and Dan has been screened at over 40 LGBTQ film festivals worldwide.

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