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Imani Hakim

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  • Producer
  • Director
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Imani Hakim
A dinner party with a group of diverse childhood friends turns into a moment for all attendees to look at their own histories and determine whether the friendship that binds them can withstand their differences.
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Dinner Party (2021)
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Writer/Actress/Humanitarian, IMANI HAKIM is most recognized for portraying Olympic Gold Medalist Gabby Douglas in Lifetime's award winning TV movie, THE GABBY DOUGLAS STORY. In addition to her series regular role of Tonya, sister to Tyler James Williams Chris Rock in the acclaimed series EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS. Some of Imani's film credits include the Sundance Film Festival BURNING SANDS which was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize, Syfy's mega TV movie SHARKNADO 4, and a lead role in Blumhouse's CAM a Netflix original. Imani is a series regular on MYTHIC QUEST, a comedy series for Apple from Rob McElhenney, Charlie Day and Megan Ganz which was picked up for a second season prior to the 2020 series launch.

As well as her film and TV work, Imani is passionate in serving her community. She was awarded "Youth Entertainer of The Year" for her dedication as a youth actor by the U.S. House of Representatives, United States Senate, The City of Los Angeles, The Los Angeles Police Department, and The Sheriff's Department."
BornAugust 12, 1993
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BornAugust 12, 1993
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    • 1 win & 1 nomination

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Flora Diaz, Imani Hakim, Adam Hendricks, Emma Rose Mead, Daniel Goldhaber, Daniel Garber, Quei Tann, and Isa Mazzei
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Imani Hakim and Ashly Burch in Grouchy Goat (2021)
Imani Hakim in Everybody Hates Chris (2005)
Tequan Richmond and Imani Hakim in Everybody Hates Chris (2005)
Imani Hakim in Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens (2016)
Cody Linley and Imani Hakim in Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens (2016)
Drew Pinsky, Cody Linley, and Imani Hakim in Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens (2016)

Known for

Mythic Quest (2020)
Mythic Quest
7.7
TV Series
  • Dana
Madeline Brewer in Cam (2018)
Cam
5.9
  • Baby
  • 2018
The Gabby Douglas Story (2014)
The Gabby Douglas Story
6.9
TV Movie
  • Gabby 14-16 Years
  • 2014
Everybody Hates Chris (2005)
Everybody Hates Chris
7.5
TV Series
  • Tonya

Credits

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Actress

  • A Southern Haunting
    • Lula
    • In Production
  • Ramón Rodríguez in Will Trent (2023)
    Will Trent
    • Young Evelyn
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Mythic Quest (2020)
    Mythic Quest
    • Dana
    • TV Series
    • 2020–2023
  • Dinner Party (2021)
    Dinner Party
    • Izzy
    • 2021
  • Brando Crawford in Acting for a Cause (2020)
    Acting for a Cause
    • Madeline
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Chris Naoki Lee and Imani Hakim in Nightcap: Mariana (2019)
    Nightcap: Mariana
    • Ava
    • Short
    • 2019
  • All Part of the Game: Part 2 Fouls (2018)
    All Part of the Game: Part 2 Fouls
    • Sheila
    • Short
    • 2018
  • Down for Whatever (2018)
    Down for Whatever
    • Sonya
    • TV Movie
    • 2018
  • Madeline Brewer in Cam (2018)
    Cam
    • Baby
    • 2018
  • McCaul Lombardi in Sollers Point (2017)
    Sollers Point
    • Candace
    • 2017
  • The Dissection of Jack & Jill (2017)
    The Dissection of Jack & Jill
    • Carrie
    • Short
    • 2017
  • Chocolate City: Vegas (2017)
    Chocolate City: Vegas
    • Carmen
    • 2017
  • Burning Sands (2017)
    Burning Sands
    • Rochon
    • 2017
  • David Hasselhoff, Tara Reid, Ian Ziering, Tommy Davidson, Cody Linley, Masiela Lusha, Ryan Whitney, and Imani Hakim in Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens (2016)
    Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
    • Gabrielle (as Imani A. Hakim)
    • TV Movie
    • 2016
  • Vivica A. Fox, Tyson Beckford, Robert Ri'chard, Michael Jai White, and DeRay Davis in Chocolate City (2015)
    Chocolate City
    • Carmen (uncredited)
    • 2015
  • Some Kind of Hate (2015)
    Some Kind of Hate
    • Jacqueline
    • 2015

Producer

  • Dinner Party (2021)
    Dinner Party
    • co-producer
    • 2021
  • Chris Naoki Lee and Imani Hakim in Nightcap: Mariana (2019)
    Nightcap: Mariana
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2019

Director

  • Chris Naoki Lee and Imani Hakim in Nightcap: Mariana (2019)
    Nightcap: Mariana
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2019

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Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Imani A. Hakim
  • Height
    • 5′ 1″ (1.55 m)
  • Born
    • August 12, 1993
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • Relatives
    • Sibling(Sibling)

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    I owe my success to my two families. If my father hadn't been willing to make sacrifices for me, I would have never won the role on 'Everybody Hates Chris'. I like working with my television family, too. We have a lot of love for each other.

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