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Listen "From Birmingham Streets to the West End: Sherelle Skeete’s Rise"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode Cherelle Skeete, an award-winning British–Caribbean actress, shares her journey from growing up in Birmingham to becoming a successful stage and screen performer.
She discusses her dance roots, drama school experience, standout roles (including The Lion King, Amen Corner, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Call the Midwife and Hannah), and the practical challenges of a performing career.
Sherelle also talks about her advocacy work (Black Trust UK and Hair & Makeup Equality), the importance of community, and gives clear advice to young artists about trusting their intuition and finding their tribe.
She discusses her dance roots, drama school experience, standout roles (including The Lion King, Amen Corner, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Call the Midwife and Hannah), and the practical challenges of a performing career.
Sherelle also talks about her advocacy work (Black Trust UK and Hair & Makeup Equality), the importance of community, and gives clear advice to young artists about trusting their intuition and finding their tribe.
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