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Thembi Banks Biography

Birth Name:Thembi L. Banks

Birth Place:Harlem, New York City, New York, United States

Profession Director, Writer, Producer

Awards

  • 2018Award of Excellence Special Mention-Film Short: winner
  • 2022Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2022WGA Award (TV)-Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2022WGA Award (TV)-New Series: nominated
  • 2023NEXT Innovator Award-: nominated
  • 2025Image Award-Outstanding Breakthrough Creative (Television): nominated
  • 2025Image Award-Outstanding Directing in a Television Movie, Documentary or Special: nominated