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Bernadette Speakes
Mischief Maker Interview on Mar 11, 2026
Bernadette is an award-winning actor and accomplished director, recognized for her exceptional talent and contributions to the industry. Her creative vision and storytelling prowess have garnered critical acclaim, solidifying her reputation as a sought-after artist in the industry.
Bernadette’s visionary work includes the psychological thriller "Imaginist," which garnered the prestigious "Best Production” title at the Black August Film Festival. Additionally, her captivating and award-winning horror narrative "Privoke" earned her the esteemed "Audience Choice Award" at the WOCU/JTC & Entertwine's 48-Hour Horror Film Festival Competition.
Bernadette has shared the stage and screen with esteemed actors such as Robert Downey Jr. and Sidney Poitier, showcasing her versatility and commanding presence. In 2017, she was part of the ensemble cast of Love Jones, (where she played the iconic role of Shelia), and was honored with the Cinematic Classic award at the ABFF Awards. Her powerful performances have graced notable TV shows, including Hulu's "Tiny Beautiful Things," Netflix's "First Kill," and CW's "All American," where she captivates audiences as a recurring guest star.
