Wambui Bahati: Miss Inspiration

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Talent Category:: Motivational Speaker
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Based In:: New York City, New York
Travel Range:: over 3000 miles

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About Wambui Bahati: Miss Inspiration

Wambui Bahati speaks about "quality of life" altering strategies to discover how to have a life of joy, peace and fabulous health..." the best life possible! This inspiring woman not only 'got up' when everyone thought she was 'out for the count', but rose to new heights and continues to soar.

She shares inspiration and techniques that were instrumental in reclaiming her life and reminds audiences of how wonderful and powerful they already are and about the God she found in her and the God that resides in each of us.

Today, her passion is "Reminding YOU of YOUR Magnificence."

Biography:

Wambui Bahati is an actress, singer, writer, storyteller, inspirational and motivational speaker. She began her formal theatrical studies at New York University School of the Arts and made her professional theatrical debut in Godspell at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C. She went on to perform in the Broadway productions of Godspell and Jesus Christ Superstar.

Wambui's regional and touring credits include starring roles in The Magic Show, Joseph Papp's rock version of Two Gentlemen of Verona, Little Ham, Nunsense, Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope, Gone With the Wind the musical, The Wiz and Crowns.

Wambui wrote, produced and stars in the one-woman musicals Balancing Act and I Am Domestic Violence. Both of these shows have received national acclaim for the unique way that they provide outstanding entertainment while dealing with important issues in our communities.

Ms. Bahati possesses the uncanny ability to create custom shows and presentations based on a specific theme or topic. She has written and performed these custom presentations for organizations such as NOW (National Organization for Women), Habitat for Humanity, and the Carter Center.

Some of her awards include a Woman of Achievement Award from the Greensboro Commission on the Status of Women, a Belle Ringer Image Award from Bennett College, the Lionel Aldridge Award (a national honor recognizing individuals who provide extraordinary service and courage on behalf of people with mental illnesses), the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, North Carolina's President's Award, and a proclamation from the mayor of the city of Toledo, Ohio.

Named John Ann Washington at birth, Wambui Bahati is her new legal name taken on during the "reinvention of herself." In Swahili Wambui means "singer of songs," Bahati means, "my fortune is good." The native North Carolinian lives in New York City and is the mother of two daughters. She is currently finishing an inspirational self-help book entitled 'You Don't Know Crazy'.

Her passion: "Reminding You of Your Magnificence."