Weyni Mengesha

Acclaimed theatre and film director, Weyni Mengesha, was born in 1979 in Toronto, Canada. Her active years span from the early 2000s to present, predominantly focusing on theatre, with a unique ability to illuminate raw human emotions on stage. Notably, she has directed award-winning plays such as "Da Kink in My Hair" and "Kim’s Convenience," garnering critical acclaim for her stylized, impactful storytelling.

From the heart, Mengesha's work reflects a profound understanding of the human experience, and her ability to translate complex narratives onto stage is nothing short of extraordinary.