From Sierra Leone
Actor/Actress
In Los Angeles, United States
About Duain Richmond
Duain Richmond,  born in Sierra Leone,  moved to the United States at the age of nine.  His acting career began when artist and director, Freddie Hendricks introduced him to his company, The Freddie Hendricks Youth Ensemble of Atlanta (Y.E.A).  Through Y.E.A he developed his acting skills and started his journey in theater.   During his time with Freddie, he toured the Netherlands and South Africa performing productions like, “Times”, “Soweto” and “Black”.  Continuing to refine his craft, he later returned to the Netherlands as part of his residency with the theater company, Made Da Shade.
 
In 2012, Richmond joined the award-winning Broadway musical production FELA, leading the show in the iconic role of Nigerian activist and musician, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.  In 2013 the production embarked on a one-year tour starting with the return on Broadway. 
 
In 2017 he won The NBC Universal and ABFF Star Project. Richmond is set to shoot, “Across The Waters”, a musical documentary of his return back home to Sierra Leone.
 
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About Duain Richmond
Duain Richmond,  born in Sierra Leone,  moved to the United States at the age of nine.  His acting career began when artist and director, Freddie Hendricks introduced him to his company, The Freddie Hendricks Youth Ensemble of Atlanta (Y.E.A).  Through Y.E.A he developed his acting skills and started his journey in theater.   During his time with Freddie, he toured the Netherlands and South Africa performing productions like, “Times”, “Soweto” and “Black”.  Continuing to refine his craft, he later returned to the Netherlands as part of his residency with the theater company, Made Da Shade.
 
In 2012, Richmond joined the award-winning Broadway musical production FELA, leading the show in the iconic role of Nigerian activist and musician, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.  In 2013 the production embarked on a one-year tour starting with the return on Broadway. 
 
In 2017 he won The NBC Universal and ABFF Star Project. Richmond is set to shoot, “Across The Waters”, a musical documentary of his return back home to Sierra Leone.
 
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KANYE WEST DANCE to FELA Sorrow Tears and Blood.

A quick look at th Freddie Hendricks Youth Ensemble of Atlanta (Y.E.A) tribute to the great NELSON MANDELA. by: Willie P Jones ...

This famous song became the anthem of freedom at the time of Nelson Mandela's incarceration.

The Fire Alarm goes off during a show in Philadelphia and everyone had to exit the building,EVERYONE!!!!

In ATLANTA promoting the FELA2013 Tour. Staring ADESOLA OSAKALUMI,MELANIE MARSHALL, MICHELLE WILLIAMS and ...

My trip to Hawaii to celebrate with my cousin Sahr was amazing, here's a quick look.

This summer I was blessed to travel to New York City to Do FELA on Broadway. I met lots of interesting people and performed for ...

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The real Sandra Izsadore on stage with the cast of FELA after the show. Amazing night.

Seconds before the show starts.