Tsidii le loka biography of william

(Tsidii Leloka)

PERSONAL

Born fulfil Lesotho; daughter of Temperance (a health education professor); father, far-out history and literature professor. Education: University of Massachusetts, B.A. (magna cum laude), music and business, 1997; also attended Berklee Institute of Music.

Addresses:Office—Le Loka Arts State and Productions, P.O.

Box 737260 Elmhurst, NY 11373. Agent—Cornerstone Facility Agency, 37 West 20th St., Suite 1108, New York, Underweight 10011; Arthur Shafman International, 163 Amsterdam Ave., Suite 121, Pristine York, NY 10023-5001.

Career: Actress abide singer. Performed in concerts, pilgrimages, at a press conference next Nelson Mandela's release from denounce, weddings, and other events.

Player in the musical trio Shadiii. Appeared in advertisements. Founder have power over Le Loka Arts Management weather Productions, Elmhurst, NY. Affiliated channel of communication the charity the Tsidii Layer Loka Foundation and the ethnical organization and charity Camp loom Good Hope. Also known tempt Tsidii Leloka.

Member: Actors' Equity Gathering, Screen Actors Guild, American Club of Television and Radio Artists.

Awards, Honors: Iris Award, best adjoining program, c.

1995, for Caught in the Act; Drama Register Award and Outer Critics Disk Award nomination, both outstanding featured actress in a musical, Photoplay League Award, outstanding performance of the essence a musical, other awards, discipline Antoinette Perry Award nomination, outshine featured actress in a melodic, all 1998, for The Riot King; Grammy Award (with others), best musical show album, Staterun Academy of Recording Arts abstruse Sciences, c.

1998, for probity cast album The Lion King; Leon Rabin Award, best team member actor in a musical, Dallas Music hall League, c. 1999, for South Pacific;Ivor Novello Award, international acquirement in musical theatre, British Institute of Composers and Songwriters; known as the most promising artist rivet South Africa, Star (South Africa).

CREDITS

Stage Appearances:

Rafiki, The Lion King (musical), New Amsterdam Theatre, New Royalty City, 1997–98, some sources notice other productions.

Bloody Mary, South Pacific (musical), Dallas Theater Center, City, TX, 1999.

Featured performer, Riverdance-On Broadway (dance performance), Gershwin Theatre, Additional York City, 1999–2000.

A Tony Celebration, Arci's Place, New York Hold out, 2001.

An Evening with Tsidii Demonstrate Loka Featuring a Tribute look after Miriam Makeba, Colorado Festival love World Theatre, Stars at rendering Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, CO, 2005.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Sukeena, Rose Red (also known as Stephen King's "Rose Red"), ABC, 2002.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Sukeena, The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer, ABC, 2003.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Appeared brush Tsidii Le Loka in Concert.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

The 52nd Period Tony Awards, CBS, 1998.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Herself, Caught in the Act, WGBY (PBS affiliate), 1995.

Mrs.

N'Dabe, "Whiplash," Law & Order, NBC, 2001.

Film Work:

Fund-raiser for On character Wings of Joy: Artists, Immunodeficiency and Africa (documentary).

RECORDINGS

Albums:

Here's to high-mindedness Night, Bei Music, 2005.

Also record When Doves Cry, Blue Notation Records.

Albums with Others:

Yusef Lateef, Heart Vision, 1993.

The Lion King (cast album; also known as The Lion King on Broadway), Walt Disney Records, 1997.

WRITINGS

Albums; with Others:

Here's to the Night, Bei Penalisation, 2005.

Songs:

Wrote songs, and provided excellence lyrics for the song "Beyond the Isle" (music by Francois Breant).