
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 is currently working on multiple live action projects in development with the talented director, producer phenomenon, Ali LeRoi.
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. ​
When not working on these projects, Zaire is busy pitching her original projects to studios, shooting proof of concepts, shadowing directors and is busy in acting and dance classes.
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A proud HBCU graduate, Zaire attended Delaware State University and has a BA in Mass Communications & Theatre, Magna Cum Laude.
She gained her MA in Television & Film Production from Savannah College of Art & Design, Summa Cum Laude.
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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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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