SUNSET BABY Cast

Has been studying at Playhouse West-Philadelphia since August 2022. She is completing her education by playing the role of Nina in Sunset Baby. Teddie has been fortunate enough to be in college plays at her alma mater, Winston-Salem State University, community plays, commercials, and short films. Two of her favorite projects were a Philadelphia community play, The Medusa Play, where she played two roles, Meddie and Medusa; and a short film, The Love Machine, where she played Nadia. Teddie plans to utilize her talents in being a crisis actor for the community.

Credits include Savannah, All In A Day's Work and "Welcome Home, Soldier" at Playhouse West-Philadelphia; Dreamgirls, Marty Madison, Driving Miss Daisy, Hoke Coleburn, Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, Reverend Tooker at Walnut Street Theatre; Memphis at Ritz Theatre Company; The Christians at Wilma Theatre; Holy Maria/ Who Said I Don't Want to Dance at Pulley and Buttonhole Theatre;"57" at the African American Art Musuem; Souls of Black Folk 2 at Painted Bride Art Center. Film credits include Tino, Bounty, Double Dealings, I Love You in Black, Father Daughter Dance (writer, actor/director), Drastic (writer actor/director), Sandtrap, As Fate Would Have It (Received 2022 Playhouse West-Philadelphia Film Festival, Audience Choice Award, Best Actor/Short Film/Drama), Fail Forward, Closer, Hott Yoga and Beacon . A grateful, longtime student of Playhouse West-Philadelphia Acting School and Theater.

Began training at Playhouse West in 2018. Last year he first appeared on school’s stage in a production of Three Original One-Acts, performing in and writing Something to Fight For. In 2023, he portrayed Chris in Sweat by Lynn Nottage. Heading into his second Playhouse West production, Joe would like to thank God for giving him his ability, his family for their endless support, and his Playhouse West classmates for their constant encouragement and belief in him.