Leilani Rosine

Leilani Rosine is an actor, writer and producer. Her work includes film, television, and theater. Originally from East New York Brooklyn, she attended the LaGuardia Arts High School for Performing Arts. During her final year she became a Level II Theater Spoken Only Award recipient from Young Arts. From there she went on to receive her B.F.A from the California Institute of the Arts' School of Theater, trained with HB Studio, and studied abroad at the National Drama School of New Zealand Toi Whakaari. She has performed on stage at The New Federal Theatre (NY), The Lorraine Hansberry Theater ( San Francisco), REDCAT( LA), and The Newman Center Opera House (CO). She won the Best Breakout Performance Award for her role in "Sheet Music" and received a Best Actor nomination at PIFF for her role in "What Exists". She can be seen currently in the films "What Remains", "Syzygy", and the series "Shoutout 2 My Therapist".

 

As a writer and producer, her credits include the short films "The Interview" (official selection for the 2022 Deltas of Charlotte Black Women in Film showcase)  and "What Exists", now on Kweli TV. She is the founder and head of Calibr Films, a production company based in Atlanta, that focuses on telling diverse narratives through the lens. Leilani is grateful for every opportunity to bring stories to life on screen.  She also loves to laugh. A lot.