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Shoniqua Shandai

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Meagan Good, Jerrie Johnson, Shoniqua Shandai, and creator/writer/executive producer Tracy Oliver of "Harlem" reveal what they hope to explore in the new season, dish on surprise guest stars, discuss the importance of highlighting New York through a Black lens, and ask an iconic director and writer to join their show.
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Shoniqua Shandai is a trained actress and singer fostered from the Atlantic shores. Born in New York, New York and raised in Richmond, Virginia; Shandai spent her entire high school career wholeheartedly focusing on developing her crafts. Desperate for more, Shoniqua and family set off to the beautiful Hollywood Hills seeking prosperity. Since that leap of faith, Shoniqua has graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy; where she received a certificate in both the music and acting aspects of performing. She has starred in several plays in Hollywood and has begun a burgeoning film career. Most recently, Shoniqua landed the title role in Mud Puddle Film's newest feature project "Zola Jumped In." She is set to film Summer 2012. Shoniqua Shandai wants to show the world that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes and every woman is a queen. Greatness comes in individuality... Embrace your Queendom!
BornAugust 6, 1989
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BornAugust 6, 1989
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    • Awards
      • 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Bodied (2017)
    Bodied
    7.1
    • Devine Wright
    • 2017
    Missi Pyle, Preston Jones, Mircea Monroe, Mark Jude Sullivan, and Debby Ryan in Sing It! (2016)
    Sing It!
    4.2
    TV Series
    • Crystal
    • Crystal (2016)
    Sam Elliott, Blythe Danner, Mary Kay Place, Malin Akerman, Rhea Perlman, Martin Starr, and June Squibb in Il est toujours temps d'aimer (2015)
    Il est toujours temps d'aimer
    6.7
    • Checkout Girl
    • 2015

    Credits

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    Actress



    • I'm Matt Damon
      • Crystal
      • Pre-production
      • Short



    • Harlem (2021)
      Harlem
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Angie Wilson
      • Angie
      • 2021–2025
    • Shoniqua Shandai and J. Alphonse Nicholson in Wake (2023)
      Wake
      7.1
      • Sarita
      • 2023
    • Ravil Isyanov, Amefika El-Amin, Julieth Restrepo, Elsie Fisher, Shoniqua Shandai, and Samuel Garnett in 25 Cents Per Minute (2022)
      25 Cents Per Minute
      5.5
      • AJ
      • 2022
    • Bonnie Aarons, Joseph D. Reitman, and Renee Pezzotta in Geisting (2021)
      Geisting
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Belinda
      • 2021
    • Beth Hoyt and Shoniqua Shandai in Sisters! (2021)
      Sisters!
      5.7
      Short
      • Dee
      • 2021
    • People Just Do Nothing
      TV Movie
      • Actress
      • 2019
    • Steven Universe Future (2019)
      Steven Universe Future
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Sunstone (voice)
      • 2019
    • Steven Silver in The Obituary of Tunde Johnson (2019)
      The Obituary of Tunde Johnson
      5.7
      • Keisha Rivera (as Shoniqua Shandi)
      • 2019
    • Chris Pine and India Eisley in I Am the Night (2019)
      I Am the Night
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Tina
      • 2019
    • Steven Universe (2013)
      Steven Universe
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Sunstone (voice)
      • 2019
    • The Greatest American Hero (2018)
      The Greatest American Hero
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Tawnia Nichols
      • 2018
    • The Guest Book (2017)
      The Guest Book
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Shyrell
      • 2018
    • Noah Centineo, RJ Cyler, Shannon Purser, and Kristine Froseth in Sierra Burgess Is a Loser (2018)
      Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
      5.7
      • Brandy
      • 2018
    • Shoniqua Shandai in Running (2018)
      Running
      Short
      • Coco
      • 2018
    • Steve Guttenberg, Robyn Lively, Kevin Heffernan, Kyle Howard, Adam Johnson, Missi Pyle, Johnathan Wallace, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, Suzy Vaughan, Michael McAlpin, Stephen Sullivan, Natalie Avital, Willam Belli, Mike McNamara, Carmen Morrow, Michelle Lang, Johanna Braddy, Roxy Wood, Mike Angus, Jordan McKittrick, Garrett Hines, Billy Dec, J.W. Dean, Shoniqua Shandai, DeAnna Cooper, Jose Rios, Ericka Atwell, Tom McLaren, Autumn McAlpin, Kim DeJesus, Nami Melumad, Anika Vaughn, Nikki Snipper, Ian Watson, Otmara Marrero, Gabriel P. Gonzales, Ginger Minj, Christine Rose Schermerhorn, Blake McAlpin, Ryan Simantel, Delaney Hunt, and Edgar Barua in Miss Arizona (2018)
      Miss Arizona
      5.6
      • Jasmine
      • 2018

    Producer



    • Mother's Day
      • associate producer
      • Post-production
      • Short



    • YahZarah, Vernise Dai, Ah-Niyah Gold, and Alaisha Williams in HERstory (2024)
      HERstory
      Short
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Shoniqua Shandai in Running (2018)
      Running
      Short
      • producer
      • 2018
    • Id
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2010

    Casting Department



    • Madrugada quebradiza
      Short
      • casting assistant
      • 2013
    • Secret Identity
      7.4
      Short
      • casting assistant
      • 2011
    • On the Outside (2010)
      On the Outside
      7.1
      Short
      • casting assistant
      • 2010

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    Videos15

    Why "Harlem" Is a Fresh Take On the Importance of Black Women Friendships
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    Why "Harlem" Is a Fresh Take On the Importance of Black Women Friendships
    Official Trailer - Season 3
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    Official Trailer - Season 3
    Official Trailer - Season 3
    Trailer 2:10
    Official Trailer - Season 3
    Season 2 Trailer
    Trailer 1:40
    Season 2 Trailer
    Season 2 Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:53
    Season 2 Official Trailer
    Season 1 Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:58
    Season 1 Official Trailer
    Harlem
    Trailer 1:59
    Harlem

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    • Alternative name
      • Shoniqua Shandi
    • Born
      • August 6, 1989
      • New York City, New York, USA
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      • 1 Interview

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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Female

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      Her name is pronounced Shuh-knee-kwuh Shawn-day.

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