| Sami Yacob-Andrus (she/her) is overjoyed to be making her return to Artists Repertory Theatre portraying the role of Randi in The Storyteller. She is a 2022 Magna Cum Laude graduate of Portland State University where she earned her degree in Liberal Studies and American Sign Language. Sami was most recently seen on stage as Miriam Lawrence in True Story also at Artists Repertory Theatre. Other favorite roles include the iconic role of Juliet in Romeo and Juliet with Portland Actors Ensemble, Joyce Cheeks in The No Play with PassinArt Theatre Company, Keisha “lil bit” Cameron in A Song for Coretta with PassinArt Theatre Company, and Alice Wendelken in The Best Christmas Pageant Ever with Lakewood Theatre Company. In addition to theater, Sami is also a SAG-AFTRA member and has been featured in several films, commercials, and television series such as NBC’s Grimm, The Netflix original Film Metal Lords, and co-starred in the Netflix original series American Vandal as Molly Hearst. |
