Rhoma Spencer
Rhoma Spencer
City: Toronto
Heritage: Trinbagonian
Accents: Native
Representation: N/A
Union: Equity
Bio
Actor, Director,Play creator and comedian from Trinidad and Tobago, Rhoma is a graduate of York University with an MFA in Directing. In 2005 she formed Theatre Archipelago(TA) and under her Artistic Direction the company produce Mad Miss /Just Jazz in 2005, Fallen angel and the devil concubine (2006), Twilight Café (2007), I Marcus Garvey (2009) Obeah Opera (2012).
Acting credits include: Jean and Dinah (Lordstreet Theatre) Mad Miss, Fallen Angel and the Devil Concubine (TA/bcurrent), Stori Ya (bcurrent) and two seasons of the groundbreaking Afri-Canadian sitcom, Da Kink in my Hair for Global TV. Film: Sound of Tears (Short) which received an African Academy Award for Best Narrative Short (Diaspora). The Apartment (TV series Pilot for CCN TV6). Presently acting in the movie Scarborough. She is featured I. The Kenny Robinson’s Nubian Disciples of Comedy 25 th anniversary album (2020) available on Amazon, ITunes and Spotify.
She is the recipient of a US House of Congress Proclamation and the Borough President of NYC Proclamation for her contribution to Caribbean Theatre. Spencer is also featured in the Who is Who in Black Canada and in The 50th Independence Anniversary publication of Distinguished Nationals of Trinidad and Tobago in Canada.