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NaFis

By Steven Franco

NaFis (they/she/he) is a Bangladesh-born and raised, non-binary, queer actor and singer from Queens, New York. November of 2023 will mark NaFis’s seventh year in America. Earlier this year, she originated the role of Sebanti and made her Off-broadway debut in Public Obsceneties at Soho Rep. She is thrilled to reprise her role with her Drama Desk winning cast at Woolly! Other select credits include THEATRE: TINDERELLA: The Modern Musical (Dylan; BroadwayWorld 2022 Regional Awards: Best Performer in a Musical), RENT (Angel), The 25th Annual…Spelling Bee (Barfeé), Place of Assembly (Mr. Marsh)The Fold (Khalil), Polar Express (KIA). FILM: Who Killed Taniya (Nadiya). NaFis dedicates their performance to all the Hijras and Kotis. He aspires to be part of more new and existing stories that push boundaries and stereotypes. They are thankful for this opportunity and hope you enjoy the show! “Follow your dreams and find your chosen family! <3” IG: @nafis_storyteller.