Бикия Грэм-Дуглас
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Бикия Грэм-Дуглас | |
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Рожденный | 4 March |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Alma mater | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
Occupation | Actress/performing artist |
Years active | 2009–present |
Parent | Alabo Tonye Graham-Douglas (father) |
Bikiya Graham -Douglas -нигерийская обученная британская актриса и художник -исполнитель. Она является дочерью нигерийских политиков Алабо Грэм-Дуглас и Болере Элизабет Кетбу. Грэм-Дуглас посещал и проходил курсы в Лондонской академии музыки и драматического искусства , Оксфордской школе драмы , театральной компании Bridge и Music School . Она имеет степень бакалавра в области экономики бизнеса и бизнеса в Университете Портсмута .
Грэм-Дуглас является основателем фонда универсального искусства Beeta (BUAF). [ 1 ]
Карьера
[ редактировать ]Graham-Douglas is known for her roles in movies, plays, and TV shows such as Flower Girl, Shuga,[2] Closer, Saro, For Coloured Girls,[3] Suru L'ere, Lunch Time Heroes, Jenifa's Diary, Legacy and The Battleground.[4]
Her professional career started when cast in the Femi Oguns' play Torn at the Arcola Theatre London. Graham-Douglas worked with the Africa Unite Music Group which sponsored the first best African Act category at the MOBO Awards. On returning to Nigeria, she worked with MTV Base Africa on the first MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) and the National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, Nigeria.
As the founder of the Beeta Universal Arts Foundation (BUAF), Graham-Douglas supports an arts organization focused on promoting the arts through production and education. It has produced over twenty plays and has created opportunities for many artisans. BUAF has been the official theatre partner for the UNESCO "Port-Harcourt world book capital 2014–2015"[5] and in the past was affiliated with Fela on broad way show when it toured to Nigeria. BUAF also launched the first indigenous playwright competition.
Bikiya is Executive Director of the Lagos Theatre Festival[6] and is an advocate for the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC) programme with the European Union[7] and British Council[8] to raise awareness on Sexual Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria. In 2019 for the 26th FESPACO, she attended as a member of the Feature film jury at Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.[9] She partnered with MTN on her project titled 'Beeta Playwright Competition' (BPC).[10][11]
Recognition
[edit]- Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA 2014) – Best Supporting Actress in Drama category for her role in the movie Flower Girl.[12]
- Nollywood Movies Awards (NMA 2014)[13]
- Nigeria Entertainment Awards (NEA 2014)[14][15]
- National Association of Nigerian Theatre Arts Practitioners (NANTAP) Excellence Service Award[16]
References
[edit]- ^ "Our People". Beeta Universal Arts Foundation (BUAF). Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ^ "MTV Shuga cast members!". MTV Base. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ^ "When For Coloured Girls came to Lagos". The Punch – Nigeria's Most Widely Read Newspaper. Archived from the original on 30 July 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ^ "Posts by tag: Bikiya Graham Douglas". Gist Factory. 22 December 2013. Archived from the original on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ^ "Benefits of UNESCO World Book Capital as Port Harcourt reign ends". guardian.ng. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "About". Lagos Theatre Festival (LTF). Archived from the original on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ NewNigerianNewsPapers (11 June 2019). "RoLAC; CSOs/Media Commended For Commitment As They Develop Advocacy Work Plan". New Nigerian Newspaper. Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "Strengthening the rule of law, curbing corruption and reducing impunity in Nigeria | British Council". www.britishcouncil.org. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "Africiné – Bikiya Graham-Douglas". Africiné. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "Graham-Douglas unveils Beeta Playwright Competition 2022". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 12 June 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Ijaseun, David (4 June 2022). "Bikiya Graham-Douglas partners MTN, others for 5th Beeta Playwright Competition". Businessday NG. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "2014 AMVCA winners". Africamagic.dstv.com. Archived from the original on 15 March 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ^ "Nollywood Movies Awards". Noolywoodmoviesawards.tv. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ^ "Nominees". Neaawards.com. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ^ "I've gone past accepting roles for mileage —Bikiya Graham-Douglas". Punch Newspapers. Archived from the original on 10 February 2019. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ «Бикия Грэм-Дуглас: Мои родители подвергали мне выступления по всему миру» . Последние Нигерийские новости, нигерийские газеты, политика . 2 июня 2018 года . Получено 1 декабря 2020 года .
Дальнейшее чтение
[ редактировать ]- OyeLude, Adetoun A. «Что такое тенденция в библиотеках из интернет -киберсферы», библиотека Hi Tech News , том 31, номер 4 (20140527) ISSN 0741-9058 , OCLC 7054477937 .
- ОМОП, не так; Бабатоп, Сейма; Бабатоп, Моисей; Эннва, диче; Оквоса, Кене; Акаде, Дакоре; Оболи, Оман; Йекини, Диана; Грэм-Дуглас, Бикия; Тедела, топ; Уолден, Пол (декоральный телефон фотографии); Olunuga, re (музыка); Лару, Джо (редактор). Обеды герои Фильмы PHB; Дистрибутив фильма; Фильмы Фибана. DVD: NSC Color. Нигерия: Phebean Films Production, 2015 OCLC 960701638 . Звуковая дорожка на английском.
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