Djanet Sears is a Canadian playwright, actor and director. Born in England to a Guyanese father and a Jamaican mother, Sears was raised in England and in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Her birth name was Janet — she added the D when she came across a town called Djanet on a trip to Africa. Her play "Harlem Duet" won many Canadian awards, including four Dora Mavor Moore Awards and a Governor General's Award for drama. Wikipedia
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