About Sonja Simms***SONJA SIMMS *** Sonja Simms is blessed with many talents. She has made her mark in theatre, in the field of communication/radio broadcasting and is continuing to make her mark in the Reggae Entertainment Media. Sonja is an amateur seamstress / fashion designer. She holds a B.A. in Media and Communication from the University of the West Indies and has traveled across the globe to represent her country in places stretching from Guyana in South America, across the United States of America, up to London and down to her Motherland - Africa.Sonja has a passion for travelling - just interacting with people, learning their history and culture.Afrocentric, eccentric, brilliant, stylish are a few of the terms which readily describes this kindhearted, Sagittarian whose achievements and accolades surpasses the expectations of her humble roots.FEW OTHER THINGS ABOUT SONJA SIMMS•Working and travelling the Caribbean with a regional news service to provide news on demand.•Travel to the Middle East – Israel to observe dancehall and reggae music in that cultural space, as a Senior Media Editor at the time.•2006 Gold Medal Winner of the United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA) Caribbean Media Award - Docu-Feature on Male Prostitution in Jamaica.•Sent on special assignment by IRIE FM RADIO (in Jamaica), to Ghana, West Africa, to report on the Pan-African Historical Theatre Festival (PANAFEST) July 2005.•Second Place winner in the Jamaica National / CARIMAC Media Award for Outstanding Work in Radio Production, 2002-2003.•Recipient of the Key to the city of Georgetown, Guyana along with an Outstanding Performance Award for the performing arts – 1998.•Publicist / Marketing / Communication and Entertainment Consultant •Holder of interviews with key figures in Reggae entertainment and people from diverse places across the globe •Documentary and Feature Writer /Producer/ Presenter •Freelance Voice Talent •Functions MC •Live RadioTelephone: 1-876-357-2000 / 1-876-541-9839Email:
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