Amber A. Harris [Actress, Singer, Director, Writer, Producer, Philanthropist] born and raised in Atlanta – (Adamsville). Amber graduated from North Atlanta High School for Performing Arts & International Studies, as a Show Choir student. She earned her B.A. in Theatre Arts with a minor in Criminal Justice from Alabama State University.
Amber has performed in over 30 theatrical productions across the world. She’s a company member of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and has toured as a featured soloist and performed with legends such as Hinton Battle, Kirk Franklin, Fred Hammond, Brian McKnight and Wynton Marsalis. She’s performed in over 35 US states in addition to Paris, France; Beijing, Shanghai, Xen, Suzhou, China and Zurich, Switzerland.
Amber earned her M.F.A. in Filmmaking from New York Film Academy in Los Angeles, she has worked on more than 26 films/tv shows and music videos, in addition to make movies, she recently casted five Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) short films.
Amber has written, produced and directed four of her own films, one entitled “Boarding House,” highlighting homelessness and the severity of this International issue. The film had its world premiere in 2017 in Nova Scotia, and was nominated for 2017 Best Student Film, in Nigeria. Amber’s latest SAG short film “Never Alone,” deals with mental health in the black family. “Never Alone” was screened at Universal Studios in Los Angeles and is currently preparing for an Atlanta premiere.
Amber’s ultimate desire is to work with her SHEro and Muse Ava DuVernay!
Amber’s currently the Arts Coordinator for the South Fulton Arts Center [Summer Camp].
Amber is a proud member of Actors Equity and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated #ASAC
Sending special love to ALL my family, my sisters #50FOF and to those people who have been a constant support throughout my entire life.
