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Nakia Burrise

Nakia Burrise

President at Sovereignty Entertainment Inc.
Actor, Content Creator, Producer, Screenwriter and Voice Actor

Los Angeles, California

Member Since:
January 2017
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About Nakia

Nakia Burrise
Growing up in Stockton, CA, Nakia was introduced to musical theater and performance in elementary school.  She began performing acrobatics by the age of five and later ventured into theater, musical theater, dancing, singing, and modeling.  While attending Edison High School in Stockton, California, Nakia auditioned for UCLA’s prestigious theater department.  She was the only African American female freshman accepted into the theater department that year.  By the time she was a junior at UCLA, her professional career had begun.  She booked her first role as a series regular on Power Rangers, as Tanya Sloan, the yellow ranger; while simultaneously recording her first pop album with her singing group, Divine. She has played an array of characters in such shows and movies as Atypical, The Mindy Project, Rebel, Jane the Virgin, Baby Daddy, The Mindy Project, Murder in the First, Angie Tribeca  Hart of Dixie (recurring), Star Trek Continues…  Along with her television and web series credits, she has appeared in numerous films, national commercials, musicals, and print ads. 
 
In 2012 Nakia launched Sovereignty Entertainment Inc. a production company dedicated to producing family friendly television, web series, and films. Nakia takes great pride, passion, and joy in producing, writing, and acting!  
 
 
 
“Everything is possible for him who believes..” Mark 9:23

Gender:
Female
Height:
5' 5"
Weight:
135
Body type:
Average
Hair:
Shoulder Length
Hair color:
Brown
Eyes:
Brown
Ethnicity:
African American

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  • University of California, Los Angeles
    (1993-1997)

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