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Currently, Sowande Tichawonna is 60 years, 11 months and 14 days old. Sowande Tichawonna will celebrate 61rd birthday on a Saturday 11th of May 2024. Below we countdown to Sowande Tichawonna upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Sowande Tichawonna |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Age | 60 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 11, 1963 (Washington, District of Columbia, USA) |
| Birthday | May 11 |
| Town/City | Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| Nationality | USA |
Sowande Tichawonna’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Sowande Tichawonna was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
Sowande Tichawonna is an award-winning, independent filmmaker and actor from Washington, D.C. who got his start as a production assistant for the PBS series In Other Words with Ossie and Ruby, produced by acclaimed actors Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee.
As a member of the Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers based in New York, Tichawonna co-founded the AIVF-DC salon where he served as chair of the organization from 1994 to 2000. The salon hosted monthly workshops and screenings that covered all aspects of the film and television industry.
His credits include executive producer and director of photography for the documentary Straight Up Go-Go (1992), which received critical acclaim and garnered an impressive second place in the Nielsen ratings for its time slot during its television debut in the D.
C. market and writer/producer/director of the short film Talkin' Shop (2000) for which he won the 2000 Mayor's Arts Award for Outstanding Emerging Artist. The Mayor's Arts Award is the highest honor the city of Washington, DC confers on artists.
Tichawonna won the 2010 Larry Neal Writer's Award for his screenplay, The New "N" Word. Tichawonna also produced, directed and edited the short film, The New "N" Word starring Erik Todd Dellums, Rain Pryor and James "JJ" Johnson.
In addition, The New "N" Word received a 2011 Best Diaspora Short Film nomination by the African Movie Academy. In March 2011, Tichawonna traveled to Africa to attend the African Movie Academy Awards (Africa's equivalent to the Oscars) in Yenegoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.
The New "N" Word is now a YouTube web series that has viewership in over 25 countries spanning 5 continents.As an actor, Tichawonna's credits include a starring role in the stage play, For The Love Oscar.
He has also appeared in the Netflix hit TV series, House of Cards, the HBO series, Veep and the ID series, Who The Bleep Did I Marry?. His film credits include Too Saved and Nocturnal Agony.He is in development on CAPCO, a TV sitcom set in his hometown of Washington, DC and is co-producer of the forthcoming documentary series, The American LOWS.
