Malaika Uwamahoro

212-636-6338

Nationality: Rwanda, US-F1 Student Visa
Language Fluency: English, French, Kinyarwanda

Theatre

The Most Massive Woman Wins	Lead	Fordham, New York
Measure Back	Lead	The Dixon Place, New York
Our Lady of Kibeho	Supporting	Signature Theatre, New York
Bishop	Supporting	Fordham/Primary Stages, New York
Les Bruits des Os Qui Craquent	Lead	Théâtre de Poche, Brussels, Belgium Centre Culturel Français, Burundi & DRC Ishyo Arts Center, Kigali, Rwanda
Africa’s Hope	Lead	USC Bovard Theater, Los Angeles CA G8 Summit, Scotland & Multi European Tour

Film

Un Plan Parfait	Principal	Dir. Pascal Chaumeil
Operation Turquoise	Principal	Dir. Alain Tasma
Shake Hands with the Devil	Featured	Dir. Roger Spottiswoode

Solo Performances/ Spoken Word (Author/ Performer)

Africa	Solo Performance	27th Summit for the African Union, Rwanda
Healing with the Arts	Duet Performance	United Nations/Rwanda Film Festival Event, New York
Rwanda Today	Solo Performance	United Nations/20th Genocide Event, New York
Future Will I be a Legend	Solo Performance	African Union/50th Anniversary, Ethiopia
Future Will I be a Legend	Solo Performance	Serena Stages/ RPF 25th Anniversary, Rwanda

Training

BFA 2017 — Fordham University, New York, NY. Recipient of the Rwandan Presidential Scholarship for excellence in performing arts.
Sundance Institute Theatre Lab, Kenya.
Mashirika Creative and Performing Arts Group, Rwanda

Additional Skills

Singing
Traditional & Contemporary African Dance