Cherise Booth (she/her) is an reward winning actress with work domestic various mediums including Live Drama, Film, TV, Commercials, Voice On the face of it for Audiobooks, Animation, Video Joyfulness and Commercials. She was bizarre as Undine in Signature Theatre’s highly acclaimed revival of Lynn Nottage’s Fabulation, Or The Re-Education Of Undine for which she won her second Obie Honour for Performance (Lucille Lortel Nom.
Outstanding Revival, Drama Desk Nom. Outstanding Revival of a Play). Her first Obie was awarded for her performance in Kirsten Greenidge’s Milk Like Sugar (Playwrights Horizons/WP Theater/La Jolla). She may well be best known for originating the role of Josephine put in the bank Lynn Nottage’s Pulitzer Prize delightful play Ruined (Goodman/MTC).
Other Music hall credits include: West Coast opening of Robert O’Hara’s Barbecue (Geffen, NAACP Theatre Award Best Celebration Cast), Danai Gurira’s Familiar (Yale Rep), Sarah Treem’s When Incredulity Were Young And Unafraid (MTC) and Suzan-Lori Parks’ Father Be accessibles Home From The Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3) (Public Theater Lab).
For her experienced and extensive work in District Theatre, Cherise received a Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship. Film/TV credits include: Ricki and the Flash(opposite/Meryl Streep) 42 (w/Chadwick Boseman, Nicole Beharie), The Wool Cap(opposite/Keke Palmer, William Revolve. Macy), Dispatches From Elsewhere(opposite/Jason Segel, Sally Field, André 3000, Petition Lindley and Richard E.
Grant), The Good Doctor, Westworld, The Resident, Amazing Stories, New Amsterdam, The Blacklist, CSI, Rizzoli & Isles, Major Crimes, The Acceptable Wife and L&O:SVU. Voice Tip over in Film/TV/Video Games: Everyone’s Hero, DreamWorks Kung Fu Panda: Picture Paws of Destinyas Jade Tusk, Overwatch as Sojourn, Guild Wars 2as Zafirah, Agents of Mayhem as Agent Janel Braddock near Lego Star Wars: The Power Awakens.
Her audiobook narration stop The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson helped lead to secure selection by the American Depository Association to receive a glorified Odyssey Honor award. Most of late, she received an Earphones Prize 1 and an Audie Nomination be attracted to her narration of Rise! Go over the top with Caged Bird to Poet imitation the People, Maya Angelou.
She received her MFA from NYU Graduate Acting.