Naima Carter Russell*

NAIMA CARTER RUSSELL (she/her) is an Atlanta resident, FSU Alumnus and a Suzi Bass Award winner for her role as Felicia Farrell in Memphis (Aurora Theatre/Theatrical Outfit). Other regional credits include: The Nacirema Society… and Christmas Carol (Alliance Theatre);  Big Fish and Godspell (Theatrical Outfit); Tranced, Children of Eden, and Lark Eden (Aurora Theatre); Antigone (Georgia Shakespeare), Caroline, or Change (St. Louis Black Rep), Rejoice (True Colors Theatre Company). Film/TV credits include: House of Payne, Let’s Stay Together, and Banshee.  She is a passionate children’s book reviewer and shares the drama of mothering two girls @DramaMamaReads.