Peres Owino

Los Angeles, California, United States
Profile Campaigns

<style>@font-face { font-family: "Times"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; }</style> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0.1pt 0in;"><span style="font-family: Times;">Peres Owino is a Kenyan born Actress/Writer/Director &amp; Standup Comedian. She has starred in over two-dozen plays, playing 3 of theater’s most coveted roles, <i style="">“Hamlet”</i>, “<i style="">Lysistrata” </i>and <i style="">“Lady MacBeth”</i>. She is a multiple award winner and an LA Ovation Award nominee. Her recent credits include a lead role in Simon Brand's feature film <i style="">“Default”</i>, a co-starring role in the FX TV show “<i style="">Terriers</i>”, directed her original play CUT at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, and her non-fiction novel, “<i style="">On The Verge</i>” was just released on Amazon and Barnes and Noble online. Peres is currently directing her new documentary “<i style="">African versus African Americans: Healing the silent sibling rivalry”</i> coming out Spring 2012. This fall she appears in the play “<i style="">Red Noses</i>” directed by Tony Award winner Dominique Serrand. You can follow her on Facebook and Twitter at "Peres Owino" or her blog: <a href="http://www.kenyangirlonanamericansafari.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: blue;">http://www.kenyangirlonanamericansafari.blogspot.com/</span></a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0.1pt 0in;"><span style="font-family: Times;">&nbsp; <br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0.1pt 0in;"><span style="font-family: Times;">On a personal tip...I LOVE HUMANITY !</span><span style="font-family: Times;"></span><span style="font-family: Times;"> </span><span style="font-family: Times;">My work, be it film, TV, literal or standup, is always about my experiences with the people and the experiences of others that reflect the spectrum of human existence. </span><span style="font-family: Times;">I LOVE AFRIKA! My birth place, the cradle of mankind. From Her I learned to pay attention to the past, to listen to the whisper within the reeds and hear the voices of our foreparents. Africa is the heart of this world, a reflection of the soul of humanity regardless of race, religion, gender or politics. I have to do my part in her healing.........and it begins with how I treat YOU.&nbsp; <br></span></p>

About Me
  • 1 Campaign From the launch to the finish line, these were the campaigns you ran to make something happen for your entrepreneurial, cause-related, or creative passions.
  • 0 Comments Engagement is the name of the game when it comes to crowdfunding. Sharing your thoughts on campaigns can help campaigners and strengthen the Indiegogo community.
  • 1 Contribution Whether you contributed a little or a lot, this number signifies the times you helped support someone else’s idea, project, or goal.
Verifications
This person has not yet verified their account with any social networks.
Find Me On