Our guest this week is award-winning actor, writer, producer, director ENUKA OKUMA! Currently, she is a writer on Netflix and CBC’s smash hit WORKIN’ MOMS and stars as Sloane Mitchell. You probably recognize her as the series regular, Traci Nash, on ABC and GLOBAL’s long-running police drama, ROOKIE BLUE. Enuka co-wrote, with Adriana Maggs, a sixth season episode of the show ROOKIE BLUE. She has also guest starred in Showtime’s MASTERS OF SEX, ABC’s HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER and ABC’s GREY’S ANATOMY. Enuka recently starred in the Netflix’s THE SLEEPOVER and was a series regular on IMPULSE, one of the first scripted dramas for YouTube, produced and directed by Doug Liman (THE BOURNE IDENTITY). COOKIE, is a short film, written, directed and produced by Enuka and starring Jennifer Finnigan from MOONSHINE and Jonathan Silverman from WEEKEND AT BERNIE’S. COOKIE premiered at the Newport Beach Film Festival and then went on to conquering the world by screening in over 20 film festivals! Set for 2022, she is producing and starring as Annabelle in the short film WOMAN MEETS GIRL, and OUT COMES THE WOLVES, a feature written by Enuka that reunites her with ROOKIE BLUE alum, director Adam MacDonald.

Twitter: @enukaokuma
Instagram: @enukaokumaofficial
http://www.enukaokuma.com/

WOMAN MEETS GIRL
Over a vodka-fueled game of Never Have I Ever, Annabelle, a 40-something year old virgin and Tessie, an 18-year old homeless sex worker, challenge each other to expose their vulnerabilities revealing their differences and similarities. Through the night, an undeniable chemistry emerges between them.
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WORKIN’ MOMS
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@workinmomsnetflix

ARE YOU MY MOMMY
https://watch.reelwomensnetwork.com/are-you-my-mommy
PAULA JEAN HIXSON
@paulajeanhixson

Reel Women's Network
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Podcast Team
Head Producer and Editor: Winnie Wong @wonder_wong
Editor: Shayne Stolz @shaynestolz
Graphic: Vicki Brier @brier2019

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