Okenyo

Zindzi Okenyo
Also known asOkenyo[1]
Born1985 or 1986 (age 38–39)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
GenresR&B, hip hop, soul[2][3]
Occupation(s)Musician, actress
LabelsElefant Traks[4]
Websitewww.okenyo.com

Zindzi Okenyo (born 1985 or 1986) is a television and theatre actress and musician from Sydney.[2] A graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA),[2] she is a presenter on Play School, and performs music professionally under the stage name Okenyo.[1] She is best known for the song "Woman's World",[5] from her debut EP album, The Wave.[6]

  1. ^ a b McDonough, Keely (5 February 2018). "Zindzi Okenyo presents Play School by day and acts and performs sets by night". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  2. ^ a b c Kembrey, Melanie (26 February 2018). "Actor, musician and presenter Zindzi Okenyo on taking risks and self care". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  3. ^ "THE WAVE - EP by OKENYO on Apple Music". Apple Music.
  4. ^ "Okenyo Inks Deal With Elefant Traks". theMusic. 28 April 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  5. ^ Double J (8 March 2018). "International Women's Day: Seven songs to soundtrack your International Women's Day". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  6. ^ "Theatre star Okenyo negotiates hurdles of being a queer hip-hop artist". The Daily Telegraph.