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Mekita Faiye Davis, an actress, filmmaker, author, motivational speaker is a proud Chicago native. She holds three academic degrees in engineering including a B.S. from Illinois Institute of Technology, as well as a M.S. and Ph.D. from Georgia Institute of Technology. A Lucent Fellow and Motorola Fellow, Mekita has accomplished over 20 publications in her field and received numerous awards for her accomplishments including “National Graduate Student of the Year.” In addition to dedicating countless hours in the lab towards finishing her thesis, Mekita was crowned Miss Bovanti/V-103 of Atlanta. During that time she also studied at the Alliance Theatre. Her decision to turn down a tenure-track position at a university propelled her move to Los Angeles. Her acting career thus far includes work in films, a series of commercials a recent episode of ABC’s General Hospital, and feature film "Parasomnia".Her most recent endeavor as a producer includes the Feature “Love…& Other 4 Letter Words” starring Flex Alexander (One on One), Essence Atkins (Half & Half), and Tangi Miller (Felicity) and the psychological thriller "Maid to Kill". Mekita’s writing credits include co-authoring a book entitled “Unleash the Greatness Within You” with best-selling author Les Brown and recently finishing her first screenplay, “SHORTlee EVER AFTER”. Mekita’s greatest pride, however, as a 3-time nationally awarded speaker, is impacting the lives of over 20,000 high school students within the last year. travel layout @ HOT FreeLayouts.com
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