Nandi Baptiste

Nandi Baptiste is a Philadelphia based actress and model with credits spanning film, theatre, and live events. She has led independent film projects, including the role of Rainer in Dark Bodies, Mira in Strange Detectives, and Maria in the web series Living in Poverty, alongside stage work in It’s All in the Game of Love and No Exit. Her modeling career includes walking runway at Newark Fashion Week and being featured in Fashion Republic Magazine’s October 2025 Star Edition, along with editorial, lifestyle, and portrait campaigns. She was also recognized with Miss Congeniality at the World’s Perfect Pageant. Trained in improvisation, script analysis, and character development, Nandi brings strong emotional range and dramatic depth to every role, along with skills in public speaking, movement based performance, and basic stage combat. She speaks with American Standard and light Southern accents and is available for local hire in Philadelphia, New York City, and the DMV area.