Tẹmídayọ Amay (they/them): Tẹmídayọ Amay is a genderfluid writer, actor, producer and healer born in Washington, DC. Some of their performance credits include: Coffeehouse Chronicles #124 (Ping Chong and Company at La MaMa ETC), School Girls: or, The African Means Girls Play (Round House Theatre, Helen Hayes Award: Outstanding Supporting Performer); Describe the Night (Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company); A Curious Invasion: Governor’s Island (grand opening, PearsonWidrig DanceTheatre); She a Gem (world premiere, The Kennedy Center); The Ruby Sunrise (Shakespeare Theatre Company r.); The Interstellar Ghost Hour (Longacre Lea, Helen Hayes Award: Outstanding Supporting Actress n.). Upcoming: Fun Home (The Studio Theatre). Screen credits include: Bestie Picks Bae (Seventeen Magazine); Singled Out (MTV); The Green Room (CBS); The Infection (Longacre Lea). They have been featured in American Theatre Magazine, The Washington Post, and DC Theatre Scene among other publications. Tẹmídayọ Amay is the founder of PILOT. Instagram: @temidayoma.

Keith David is a classically trained actor, winning 3 Emmys out of 6 nominations as well as being nominated for a Tony award. He starred in the recently concluded tv series “Greenleaf” for Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network. Upcoming films include “Horizon Line” with Allison Williams (“Get Out”) and “Black As Night,” for Amazon.

Theatre credits include his Broadway debut as Oscar in The Lady from Dubuque (Morosco Theatre), Victor in Hot Feet (Hilton Theatre), Floyd Barton in Seven Guitars (Walter Kerr Theatre, originated the role), Judge Brack in Hedda Gabler (Criterion Center Stage), Chimney Man in Jelly’s Last Jam (Virginia Theatre, TONY nomination), Macbeth in Macbeth, Jacques in As You Like It, and Capulet in Romeo and Juliet (Belasco Theatre); Off-Broadway, as Oberon in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Leontes in The Winter’s Tale, Aaron in Titius Andronicus, and Pirate/Policeman/Pirate King in The Pirates of Penzance (Delacorte Theatre), and Othello in Othello, Tullus Aufidius in Coriolanus, and Coline in La Boheme (Anspacher Theater).

On the big screen, Keith co-starred with Chadwick Boseman in “21 Bridges”. Prior credits include “Night School” with Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish and “Tales from the Hood 2”. Additional titles include the Academy award-winning films “Crash” and “Platoon.” He is widely recognized for appearing in the highly-acclaimed films Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog”, “Requiem for a Dream”, “Men at Work”, “They Live”, “There’s Something About Mary”, and “The Thing.” Other recent TV credits include an upcoming appearance on “Creepshow,” “NCIS: New Orleans”, “Blackish,” MacGyver”, and “Fresh Off the Boat”. Earlier credits include “Community”, “Enlisted”, “ER”, and “Mister Roger’s Neighborhood”.

Antwayn Hopper (Actor 2 (Stuart/TonyRobbie): Broadway: Hair. Select Off-Bway/NY: This year’s Pulitzer Prize Winning A Strange Loop (Playwrights Horizons), The Loophole (NY Public), Civil War Christmas (NYTW), Yeastnation (NY Fringe-Best Musical) and This Ain’t No Disco (NYSF). Select Regional: Nick’s Flamingo Grill (Alliance), Camino Real (Goodman), The Brothers Size (Old Globe), Rent (Syracuse Stage), Jesus Christ Superstar (Lyric Opera House), Smokey Joe’s Cafe (New Theatre). Film/TV: Girl Most Likely, Lucy And The Impeding Climate Crisis, The Knick, Blacklist, Royal Pains, Z: The Beginning Of Everything, Girl Most Likely, Shades of Blue, A Gifted Man. In Concert: Voices In Ohio with The Bengsons (Ars Nova), Showboat (Carnegie Hall). Training: Carnegie Mellon. Rocks with HCKR!

Chiké most recently appeared as Luke in Amen Corner, a Shakespeare Theatre Company production. Other recent productions include: Runboyrun at New York Theatre Workshop, Two Trains Running, a co-production between Cincinnati Playhouse and Milwaukee Rep and Brucie in American Conservatory Theatre’s production of Sweat. His New York credits, Broadway; A Time To Kill and Manhattan Theatre Club’s Wit. Off Broadway; Lost In The Stars New York City Center’s Encores! and Ruined co-produced by the Manhattan Theatre Club and The Goodman Theatre. Chicago credits include; The Goodman’s Meet Vera Stark, Sizwe Banzi is Dead at Court Theatre. He was also in Steppenwolf’s productions of The Crucible, The Unmentionables and Huck Finn. Other Regional credits include a revival of The Unmentionables at Yale Repertory Theatre; Lincoln in Topdog/Underdog at Renaissance Theaterworks; Duke of Cornwall in King Lear at Milwaukee Repertory Theater; Cephus Miles in Home at In Tandem Theatre; Willie in Master Harold and the boys at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre; and Martin Luther King, Jr. in Smoldering Fires at First Stage Children’s Theater.