NEW YORK: Off-Broadway: Nollywood Dreams, The Doctor. TOURS: Montana Shakespeare in the Parks: Othello, Love’s Labour’s Lost | Hampstead Stage Company: Prince Caspian: The Chronicles of Narnia, Christmas Carol. REGIONAL: Chicago Shakespeare Theater: Richard III, Twelfth Night, Macbeth, Measure for Measure | Houston Shakespeare Festival: Richard III, Twelfth Night | American Players Theatre: Fences, Macbeth, Twelfth Night | Utah Shakespeare Festival: Cymbeline | Round House Theatre: Nollywood Dreams, Ohio State Murders | Capital Repertory Theatre: Fly | Northlight Theatre; Intimate Apparel | Remy Bumppo Theatre Company: Routes. TV: Everett D. Mitchell Documentary. OTHER: Round House Theatre: Homebound (Web series).PERSONAL: he/him | Yao is a first-generation Ghanaian American actor, and activist for African cultural & dialectical authenticity on the stage, and in film for the African diaspora. | Training: University of Houston: MFA in Acting, Norfolk State University (HBCU): BFA in Fine Arts/Graphic Design | Instagram: @yaonation.
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