Nnegest Likké

Nnegest Likké

Birth Date

2/19/1970 (56)

Birth Place

Oakland, California, USA

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Biography

Nnegest Likké is an award winning, internationally-based filmmaker with a passion for telling 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 begin traveling the world at a young age with her mom, visiting countries across Europe and Africa where her father, famous Ethiopian Freedom Fighter, Dr. Senay Likké is 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 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...

Known For

Directing

Gender

Female

Total Credits

2

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Best Known For

Directing

Writing

Frequent Collaborators

Mo'Nique

Mo'Nique

2 films together

Dean Lent

2 films together

Jimmy Jean-Louis

Jimmy Jean-Louis

2 films together

Stephen Endelman

Stephen Endelman

2 films together

Godfrey

Godfrey

2 films together

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