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- Actress
- Producer
Botswana-born and Canadian-raised, Malia Baker became most recognizable for her standout performance as Mary Anne Spier in Netflix's award-winning series, The Baby-Sitter's Club, which debuted in 2020 and earned her a Family Emmy nomination for Best Youth Performance. Baker has also starred in Nickelodeon's reimagined horror anthology classic, Are You Afraid of The Dark? Both credits earned her a nomination for Favorite Female TV Star at the 2022 Kids Choice Awards.
Previous credits also include appearances on The Flash, A Million Little Things and as lead on the Lifetime movie Caught in His Web, executive produced by Whoopi Goldberg. Baker's upcoming projects include the Independent Feature, Spider & Jesse, where she joins Jesse Williams, McKenna Grace and Dacre Montgomery; Miramax's dramedy Harvest Moon, where she stars alongside industry titans Paul Bettany, Carmen Ejogo, and Candice Bergen, with Mark Waters directing; and, the Disney+ movie The Descendants: The Rise Of Red, which has her sharing a bill with Brandy and Rita Ora.
Most recently Baker joined as producer on the award-winning script, 12 Hours, as well as executive producer and star in Hair of the Bear, an indie survival drama marking the narrative feature debut of co-directors Alexandre Trudeau and James McLellan.
Named one of Seventeen magazine's Voices of the Year and Refinery29 Canada's Powerhouses, Malia Baker has utilized every opportunity to dedicate her platform, and free time, to speak up - and show up - for social justice issues, with a particular focus on girls' and women's rights. In this capacity Baker has contributed to conversations and publications for girls around the world on their rights, equality, girlhood, mental health, violence prevention and being a changemaker. Baker currently serves as a Champion for the UN initiative, GirlUp, and as the first ever youth Global Ambassador for the organization, She's the First.- Producer
- Actor
- Writer
Shona Ferguson was born on 30 April 1974 in Gaborone, Botswana. He was a producer and actor, known for The Gift (2014), Kings of Jo'burg (2020) and Step Up to a Start Up (2014). He was married to Connie Ferguson. He died on 30 July 2021 in Johannesburg, South Africa.- Nijel Amos was born on 15 March 1994 in Marobella, Botswana.
- Phalana Tiller was born in Francistown, Botswana. She is known for That's Life (2000), The Uninvited (2008) and Arrangement (1999).
- Palalani Palalani was born on 6 October 1987 in Botswana.
- Nia Künzer was born on 18 January 1980 in Mochudi, Botswana.
- DJ Fresh was born in 1972 in Botswana. He is a composer and actor, known for DJ Fresh Feat. Rita Ora: Hot Right Now (2011), Fast & Frantic (2010) and DJ Fresh & Sigma: Lassitude (2010).
- Cinematographer
- Editor
- Director
Tim Hyde is a recent BA (Hons) Digital Film graduate, who has spent the last two years of his degree working on short films, music videos, and live events.
Since writing and directing award-winning short film 'Hope' (2009), his credits include: behind-the-scenes documentary for up and coming feature film 'Thugs Mugs & Violence' (2009) directed by Djonny Chen, camera operator for 'Creamfields' music festival (2009 & 2010), DoP for short film 'Kunle & Doug' (2010) directed by BAFTA winning director Richard Kwietniowski, and director for short film 'Pauline & Evelyn' (2010) produced by the Actors Screen Collective - a writing/producing initiative by professional actors. His most recent short film 'Losing Unconsciousness' (2010) has been officially selected by a film festival in LA.