Ayana Workman

Born

May 18, 1993, New York City, New York

Age

33 years old

Zodiac

Taurus

Total works

3 movies, 3 TV shows

Latest work

Elsbeth (2024)

Genres

Drama,History

Ayana Workman is a New York City-based actress who made her professional debut as Juliet in the Public Theatre Mobile Unit's production of "Romeo and Juliet." She began her artistic journey at a young age, performing with tap dancer Savion Glover when she was just three years old. With a rich background in dance and music, she transitioned to acting at the age of nine. Workman has built an impressive stage resume, appearing in productions such as "Hamlet," "Macbeth," and "Julius Caesar," and has performed internationally at venues like the National Theatre in Slovenia and London's Globe Theatre. In film, she portrayed activist Eleanor Holmes in "Rustin" (2023), which tells the story of civil rights leader Bayard Rustin. Her work emphasizes the importance of sharing untold stories from black history.