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EP 13 - Plus Size Representation and Owning your Worth in Hollywood ft Nzinga Imani | LET THERE BE ART: PODCAST -Ep. 13

EP 13 - Plus Size Representation and Owning your Worth in Hollywood ft Nzinga Imani | LET THERE BE ART: PODCAST -Ep. 13

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On episode 13 of the Let There Be Art Podcast, Devin Mykel sits down with the multitalented Nzinga Imani. From her spicy role on All the Queens Men which extended her an invitation to audition for Tyler Perry’s, Sistas, thus leading to her role as a series regular on Tyler Perry’s Zatima, Nzinga is making her presence known in the entertainment industry. Nzinga was already a reputable figure in the plus sized community prior to blessing our tv’s with her online boutique, Shop Nimani as well as a powerhouse in the influencer space. Tune in as she recounts a hilarious Tyler Perry encounter, discusses the impact of the actors' strike, and reveals her aspirations of directing musicals. Featuring thought-provoking discussions on the industry's pay gap, AI's influence, and much more!

00:00 Coming up on this episode

01:43 Nzinga update

06:00 Welcome Nzinga Imani

06:51 Nzinga's Acting Journey and Challenges

19:14 The Impact of the Writer's Strike

21:29 Balancing Multiple Hustles

30:05 Early Inspirations and Career Beginnings

38:18 Navigating Team Dynamics in Entertainment

39:38 Challenges of Managing PR Independently

40:48 The Importance of Passionate Team Members

42:45 Getting jumped by IT’s kids at a party

44:43 Misconceptions About Acting and Celebrity Life

46:21 Balancing Multiple Roles and Business Ventures

50:05 Sign Drop Collab

50:46 Gem of the Week

58:57 Trivia Time

01:05:00 Dream & Nightmare

01:08:53 Let There Be… Manifestation

01:11:16 Closing Remarks

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