Heidi Damayo

Ethnicity: Mixed/Mestiza/Hapa - Filipina, Chinese, British Occupation and/or Company: Actor, playwright, and dancer. Years of experience: 7 years of acting experience. Personal & professional philosophy: Whatever you choose to do, do it with all your heart. You’ll amaze yourself with how quickly you change and grow. Upcoming performances/ project: UBC’s production of She Kills Monsters, which runs from January 18 – February 3, UBC’s Naked Cinema production: Unspoken which plays on January 29th, and UBC’s production of The Crucible which runs from March 15 – 31st. What is the highlight of your work? She Kills Monsters. I thought I felt empowered before, but this show has lit a fire in my soul. Every morning, I know that for eight hours, I will be a superhero - and as a five foot two female, that’s a feeling I never dreamed I’d be able to have.