CAST
Our actors and the characters they will be playing
ARIANNAH LASKER
Jendayi Washington
Passionate, curious, and highly impressionable 13 years old. Though vocal she has lost her voice after the death of her grandmother. Veiled by protection and guidance she has always fallen under the radar. She learns in the most subtly traumatic ways to assimilate.
JONOVA LAVON
Katrina Washington
Divorced, independent, and somewhat detached mother. She currently struggles in connecting and being present with her children as she herself struggles with grief from the recent death of her mother. Her decisions are always perceived as rash but they’re usually calculated with the well-being of everyone else before herself in mind.
CARLY MORGAN THOMAS
Lela Washington
Lively and bold, she is the opposite of her older sister Jendayi. She has taken on the responsibility of mediator in the conflict of mom and older sister.
MAX DUFFY
Hannah Keller
Is a young girl who seemingly has it all. The literal embodiment of european standards of beauty and wealth but for some reason Jendayi's presence is intriguing.
SOPHY WICKHAM-ZHOU
Taylor
Bold and quick-witted thirteen-year-old. Never one to hold back on her feelings and thoughts. Her honesty can often seem abrasive.
MARY WILKINS
Alexandria
A young thirteen-year-old who is the opposite of Taylor but typically goes along with her thinking. Seems slightly gentler than Taylor but just as abrasive.
ELISSE POWELL
Grandmother Elle
The matriarch and rock of the Washington Family. She has a special connection with both Jendayi and Katrina
MR. BERNARD
Stan Harter
A mid-thirties teacher who is keen on the well-being of his students. Gives off a younger Mr. Feeny aesthetic
COACH WILLIAMS
Teri Austin
A middle-aged, no-nonsense coach. Her demeanor can be slightly unapproachable, but her intentions are always well