Akeem Edwards*

AKEEM EDWARDS* (he/him) is a published Creative Entrepreneur and native of Jacksonville, Florida. He began his training at the age of 16 at Jacksonville Centre of the Arts. After receiving his B.A. in Psychology he relocated to Atlanta in 2016. Since then he has been featured on Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, B.E.T., Showtime, Paramount Plus, has worked with Tyler Perry, Debbie Allen, Garth Fagan Dance, Anthony Burrell  and currently models for BOSE’s global holiday ad campaign.
Edwards has a passion for choreographing, acting, teaching and performing and is creatively inspired by music and new experiences.

Edwards is excited to be joining the cast of ANNIE during Season 31 and looks forward to connecting with other creatives; @akeemjedwards .