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Meet Zaire A. Davis

Whether it is acting under a spotlight or creating a story with pen and paper, Zaire is a creator.

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Zaire worked her way up to Staff Writer at Disney Television Animation under legendary showrunners, Ralph Farquhar & Bruce W. Smith. 

While participating in the Disney TVA Writing Program, she was mentored and supervised by Jay Francis.

Zaire participated in HBCU in LA under Stacy Milner and is a multi-hyphenate mentee under Black Boy Black Girl Writes unde Mike Gauyo. ​

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Zaire has shadowed talented directors such as Ali LeRoi and Bentley Evans to get her foot in the door in episodic television. 

She is also working as a Screenwriter at Somewhere Animation under Jess Kedward and is working on a Civil Rights Movement film with the Moss family. ​She is currently attached as a Writer and Producer on an animated tv series in development.

 

When not working on these projects, Zaire is busy pitching her original projects to studios, shooting proof of concepts, and training in acting and dance. 

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A proud HBCU graduate, Zaire attended Delaware State University and has a BA in Mass Communications & Theatre.  

She gained her MA in Television & Film Production from Savannah College of Art & Design. 

 

 Affiliations include Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, NAACP, NABJ, Women in Animation, Alpha Psi Omega; the National Theatre Honor Society, Organization of Black Screenwriters, The Animation Guild, New Filmmakers Los Angeles, Black TV & Film Collective and the National Honor Society of Leadership and Success.

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Zaire created Davis Flicks to create projects that highlight people of color, on and off the screen.

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She is a multi-hyphenate creative that writes thru the lens of young Millennial, Gen-Z perspective,

She is available for screenwriting, acting and directing opportunities.  

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Professional Training
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Improv at the Groundlings; Julian Gant
Improv at The Groundlings: Henry Watkins
Classical Ballet; Michael Cornell
Classical Ballet; Linda Malik
The Creative Lab at the Last Acting Studio; Patrick McGowan
Private Theatrical Coaching: Loren Chadima

Voice Acting; Craig Lee Thomas

Techniques of Improv; Keith Saltojanes

Advanced On Camera 2; Dustin Lewis​

Advanced On Camera 2; Kathleen Hogan ​​

Advanced On Camera 2; Anastasia Wilson ​

Technical Viewpoints; Adam Fristoe​

Techniques of Method Acting; Jeff Cole​

On-Camera Scene Study; Jeff Cole​​

Stunts Training; Matt Metzgar​​

The Foundations; Auditioning & Self Tapes; Lon Bumgarner​​

Acting with Accents; Adam Fristoe​

Creating Your Own Content; Cathy Reinking​​

How to Pursue an Acting Career; Kevin Curry​

   Broadway Dreams Intensive Musical Theatre Co.​​

Techniques of the Voice; GK Music​​

Savannah College of Art & Design; Program for TV/Film

Delaware State University; Program for Theatre​​

University of Nevada Reno; Program for Theatre 

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Acting is a fun challenge for me. I like to dig deep and portray unique characters to the best of my ability. 
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