Ayanna Bria Bakari is ready for 'Purpose,' and discusses the importance of representation

Ayanna Bria Bakari, an emerging star in the entertainment industry, is set to dazzle audiences with her latest role in 'Purpose.' Renowned for her deep, immersive acting technique, Bakari skillfully explores the intricacies of her characters, infusing them with authentic emotion and complexity. In a recent discussion with Rolling Out, she shared her insights on the critical importance of diversity and representation in the entertainment sector. Bakari also offered her perspective on the future impact of AI on the industry and gave a glimpse into what audiences can anticipate from 'Purpose,’ premiering at the legendary Steppenwolf Theater in Chicago.