Uwamahoro is an actress, poet and activist, born in Rwanda, currently completing her BA at Fordham University in NYC. She has performed her own poetry around the world, most recently at the U.N. for the 20th commemoration of the Rwandan Genocide, and is the proud recipient of a Rwanda Presidential Scholarship to study in the U.S. In 2014, she made her Off-Broadway debut at Signature Theatre in the world premiere of Katori Hall’s Our Lady of Kibeho. Other theatre in the US includes Measure Back (The Dixon Place), Bishop (Fordham/Primary Stages, NYC),and Africa’s Hope (USC Bovard Theatre, CA). International the- atre: Les Os que Craquent (Theatre de Poche, Belgium.)

Film: Un Plan Parfait (Dir. Pascal Chaumeil), Shake Hands with the Devil (Dir. Roger Spottiswoode).

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