Freeman, Cassandra
Cassandra Freeman is a dynamic and versatile talent whose passion for creativity and innovation knows no bounds. With a career spanning film, television, entrepreneurship, and education, she has established herself as a true trailblazer in the entertainment industry and beyond.
As an actor, Cassandra has shared the screen with Denzel Washington, Queen Latifah, Chris Rock, Tom Selleck, Alfre Woodard, Donald Glover, and many more. She can currently be seen starring as Aunt Viv in the critically acclaimed television series BEL-AIR, a dramatic retelling of THE FRESH PRINCE OF BEL-AIR set in modern-day America.
In addition to her success as an actress, Cassandra is also a visionary entrepreneur and the Co-Founder of Creatricity, a groundbreaking company dedicated to fostering creativity, collaboration, and empowering individuals to unleash their full potential. Through Creatricity, Cassandra is reshaping the landscape of entrepreneurship, inspiring others to think outside the box and pursue their dreams fearlessly.
But Cassandra's impact extends far beyond the entertainment and business worlds. As a former professor of “Collaboration” at Fordham University, and guest lecturer at Rutgers, Vassar, and more, she has shared her knowledge and expertise with students, instilling in them a passion for learning and a belief in their own capabilities. Her commitment to education and mentorship has left an indelible mark on countless lives, empowering future generations to pursue their passions and make a positive impact on the world.
Cassandra is also a dedicated mother to a 5-year-old, balancing her career with the joys and responsibilities of motherhood. Her role as a mother has only strengthened her resolve to make a difference in the world, inspiring her to lead by example and instill in her child the values of compassion, resilience, and creativity.
Cassandra was also the founder of the Kassandra Arts Project, a non-profit organization that sought to empower orphans of the Rwandan genocide by using artistic tools to help them unlock their creativity and resilience. Cassandra was also a former Co-Chair to the non-profit organization Dancing Classrooms. It is an in-school social and emotional learning program that cultivates essential life skills in children through the practice of ballroom dance.
Driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a deep-seated desire to make a difference, Cassandra Freeman continues to push boundaries, challenge conventions, and inspire others to reach for the stars. With her talent, vision, and unwavering determination, she is poised to leave an indelible mark on the world for years to come.
Sessions/Events
- Empowering Inclusion: Content Creators as Social Changemakers
- Sunday, April 14 • 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM PT