Nnegest Likké

Nnegest Likké was an award-winning, internationally-based filmmaker with a passion for the count, unique, and uplifting stories that inspire humanity. From humble beginnings, she grew up in the inner city of Oakland, but got the rare chance to start traveling the world at a young age with her mom, has been visiting countries across Europe and Africa, where her father, the famous Ethiopian Freedom Fighter Dr. Senay Likké was from. Before becoming a professionally recognized writer, director, and producer, she was a high school English and Drama teacher in Los Angeles for 4 years, where she discovered a calling for the mentoring at-risk youth. She got her start in the entertainment industry after one of her screenplays gained the attention of a top Hollywood Producer who helped launch her career. Her first feature film Phat Girlz and was distributed theatrically by Fox Searchlight. Through her Production Company, N-Vision Pictures, " she continues to create cutting-edge content for film, television and digital platforms.