Ayo Edebiri visits Alma Mater Boston Latin School

From the stage, she said her willingness to commit additional time for her craft, was inclined by her teachers, who had committed additional time for her after class.

On the screen, EDEBIRI had the leading roles in several celebrated films and shows, including “The Bear”, “Big Mund” and finally musical horror “Opus”. She also worked as a writer and producer on countless sets.

Edebiri comes from Dorchester and the daughter of a Nigerian father and a Barbadian mother and was interested in her eighth grade drama class, which caused her to join the improvisation club on the Boston Latin School, where she graduated in 2013.

In 2017 she completed one at New York University, where she intended to get one Educational qualification Instead, after more than two years, to a dramatic letter. In College juggled several jobs, including as a babysitter, as a barista and a connection in the Call Center campus.

She started her career in comedy as an intern at Upright Citizens Brigade, a comedy institution founded by Chicago and a training center. Edebiri also devoted himself to the stand-up and finally worked in the production for “Broad City” for comedy Central.

“It really affects the entire motivations of the children for education,” said Yuki Jiang of the ninth grade. “It is a really good and effective public manager for us.”

When he saw Edebiri up close, the students helped set goals and believe in their future, said Jiang.

The students stormed onto the podium and peppered Edebiri with questions about their transition from education to the entertainment industry.

The middle And students talked to Edebiri about their college experience, their biggest challenges in the entertainment industry and the influences of Boston Latin’s performing arts in their success.

Mayor Michelle Wu published a proclamation at school, which held a celebration for the actress, in which “Ayo Edebiri Day” was announced on April 10th.

WU said Edebiri’s return to the campus to connect with the students, brings a familiarity with Massachusetts, which is crucial for their target setting and their personal development.

“It means so much that while you are supposed to be at home, you relax with your family to come here,” she said to Edebiri. “There is a lot of need and hope that communities stand and an example of what is still possible.”

Auzzy Byrdsell can be reached at [email protected].