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Zakes Mokae

Date of Birth: 5 August 1935 Mini Biography: Born in Johannesburg, South Africa,actor Zakes Mokae was trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and became one of the most distinguished thespians in South Africa for over two decades. Mokae was one of the few actors capable of crossing the divided racial sections, punctuated by [...]

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Harry Mok

Nickname: Michael Q Height: 5′ 7½” (1.71 m) Mini Biography: Harry Mok was born in San Jose California of Chinese descent. He began his film career early on performing martial arts fight sequences in independent films. Mr. Mok has worked in the capacity of a stuntman, actor, producer, director and writer. He began directing music [...]

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Sergio Mojica

Date of Birth: 26 September 1974 Height: 6′ 1″ (1.85 m) Mini Biography: Sergio has been exhibiting his acting talents since the tender age of four; performing live for his parents and family members before being tucked away to bed, with a stomach full of cookies and milk. He continued entertaining throughout high school doing [...]

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Laurel Moje Wetzork

Mini Biography: A fourth generation native Californian, Laurel Moje Wetzork graduated cum laude from USC’s Cinema Film Department production track in December 1992 where she learned that lack of sleep was a prerequisite for film production majors. Her experience includes producing, directing, and writing in film and theater with minor stints as production designer, casting [...]

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Zia Mojabi

Date of Birth: 2 February 1957 Mini Biography: Zia Mojabi is an LA-based stage and screen writer. His writing career began at college in Cambridge, England, where he wrote and directed sketch comedies for the campus company. He also directed the alumni productions of a few British stage standards while at Birmingham University. After getting [...]

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Christos Moisides

Date of Birth: 7 June 1974 Mini Biography: Christos’ film career began in Detroit, Michigan in 1992 serving as a motion picture camera assistant on numerous national and regional commercials. Graduating with a film degree in 1996 from Emerson College in Boston, Christos continued his film career in Los Angeles. While working on such Studio [...]

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Tanya Moiseiwitsch

Date of Birth: 3 December 1914 Mini Biography: She and long-time collaborator, director Tyrone Guthrie, launched theaters in Stratford, Ontario; Sheffield, England, and the Guthrie in Minneapolis, which galvanized the regional-theater movement. They inspired others such as the Vivian Beaumont at Lincoln Center in New York City and the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles.In [...]

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Lenelle N. Moise

Date of Birth: 22 January 1980 Height: 5′ 10″ (1.78 m) Mini Biography: Lenelle Moise is an award-winning “culturally hyphenated pomosexual poet,” playwright and performance artist. She writes jazz-infused, politically-charged performance texts about Haitian-American culture and the intersection of race, class, gender, sexuality. Moise is a regular blogger for Showtime’s OurChart.com. Her writing is also [...]