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Claudine Mboligikpelani Nako

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Claudine Mboligikpelani Nako is an actor, writer, director, choreographer, teaching artist, and member of ACT Theatre’s Core Company. She was most recently seen on stage as the title character in SCT’s Snow White. Recent credits include Lucy in Dracula (ACT), Rosalind in As You Like It (Seattle Rep), and Paulinka/Die Alte in A Bright Room Called Day (The Williams Project). Nako is a two-time Gregory Award Winner for Outstanding Lead for her work in Little Bee (Book-It) and My Heart is the Drum (Village). Film/TV credits include Everything Sucks!, Raising Dion, and Outside In (Netflix); and Grimm (NBC).

Qualifications

BFA, Theatre & Dance
University of Wyoming

Apprentice Year
Actors Theatre of Louisville