Nnegest Likké
| Nnegest Likké |
| Born |
February 19, 1970 (1970-02-19) (age 42)
Oakland, California, United States |
Nnegest Likké (born February 19, 1970) is an American film director and screenwriter.
Biography
Likké was born in 1970 in Oakland, California and raised in San Francisco and Oakland.[1] Her father was Ethiopian revolutionary Senay Likké who met her mother at the University of California, Berkeley in the 1960s.[1] Likké attended Skyline High School in Oakland, and Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia. [1] Her début film was 2006 comedy Phat Girlz which starred Mo'Nique.[2]
Filmography
References
- ^ a b c McMurtrie, John (2006-04-13), "Nnegest Likke - "Phat Girlz" writer - hits it big!", San Francisco Chronicle, http://www.ethiomedia.com/courier/phat_girlz.html, retrieved 2008-12-26
- ^ "Nnegest Likké: Hollywood Filmmaker Bridges the Cultural Gap", African Tribune, 2006-03-09, http://www.africantribune.com/content/view/1843/180/, retrieved 2008-12-26
External links
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Likké, Nnegest |
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| Short description |
film director |
| Date of birth |
19 February 1970 |
| Place of birth |
Oakland, California, United States |
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