Raven Dauda

Acting

Raven Dauda

Raven Dauda is a Canadian stage and screen actress driven by a passion for bettering the world through storytelling, using various mediums like acting, writing, directing, music, dance, or design. Each project she engages in brings immense joy, instigates profound personal growth, and evokes deep gratitude within her. These experiences serve as a lens through which she gains insights into the complexities of our world, discovering what it means to embody her highest self in any circumstance. Through these endeavours, she recognizes the common threads in our narratives, emphasizing our intrinsic unity despite differences in beliefs, backgrounds, or experiences—a realization that fills her with genuine gratitude.

Acting credits

Greta poster
6.5

A young woman returns a lonely widow’s lost purse, leading to an unlikely relationship between the two — until the young woman discovers the widow might not be all that she seems.

Greta

2019

Murder at 1600 poster
6.1

A secretary is found dead in a White House bathroom during an international crisis, and Detective Harlan Regis is in charge of the investigation. Despite resistance from the Secret Service, Regis partners with agent Nina Chance. As political tensions rise, they learn that the crime could be part of an elaborate cover-up. Framed as traitors, the pair, plus Regis' partner, break into the White House in order to expose the true culprit.

Murder at 1600

1997

Bulletproof Monk poster
5.5

A mysterious and immortal Tibetan kung fu master, who has spent the last 60 years traveling around the world protecting the ancient Scroll of the Ultimate, mentors a selfish street kid in the ancient intricacies of kung fu.

Bulletproof Monk

2003

Crisis poster
6.2

Three stories about the world of opioids collide: a drug trafficker arranges a multi-cartel Fentanyl smuggling operation between Canada and the U.S., an architect recovering from an OxyContin addiction tracks down the truth behind her son's involvement with narcotics, and a university professor battles unexpected revelations about his research employer, a drug company with deep government influence bringing a new "non-addictive" painkiller to market.

Crisis

2021

Gossip poster
5.9

For a class project, three college students decide to invent an unfounded rumor about the most popular girl on campus. But as the rumor spreads, it begins to spiral out of control.

Gossip

2000

Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie poster
6.8

Monk steps out of retirement as his stepdaughter's wedding turns tragic when her fiancé dies in a bungee jumping accident.

Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie

2023

Left Behind poster
4.2

After learning that millions have completely vanished, an airline pilot, a journalist, and others work together to unravel the mystery of those left behind.

Left Behind

2000

Tru Confessions poster
6.9

Trudy Walker hated her life. She thought it was totally messed up until she found out about a contest that could change everything...

Tru Confessions

2002

A Slight Case of Murder poster
6.5

In the midst of a spat, film critic Terry Thorpe accidentally kills his lover. Though Thorpe covers his tracks, he raises the suspicions of a private investigator, who then tries to blackmail him. Thorpe also falls under the watchful eye of Detective Fred Stapelli, a cop who is intent on becoming a screenwriter. Before long, Thorpe's girlfriend, Kit, and Stapelli's wife, Patricia, are roped into the case.

A Slight Case of Murder

1999

Riding the Bus with My Sister poster
3.6

A woman spends time with her developmental disabled sister after the death of their father.

Riding the Bus with My Sister

2005

The Killer I Picked Up poster
NR

When a hardworking single mom starts a side job as a ride share driver to help pay for her daughter's college tuition, she becomes the unrelenting obsession of a mysterious rider with a dark past.

The Killer I Picked Up

2024

Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story poster
5.3

Biography of Chicago Bulls' basketball star Dennis Rodman, who is well known for his off-court and on-court shenanigans takes great effort to paint the calm, decent side of the athlete despite the film title. Dennis is shown to be pushed by his momma to play pro ball and to go to college where he would get the opportunity. Shipped to Oklahoma where he faces racism, he is taken in by a white family and coached by Lonn Reisman. The movie finally tracks Rodman into his wild, multi-haired current lifestyle. Written by John Sacksteder

Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story

1998

Free of Eden poster
9.7

Story about Will Cleamons, a former teacher-turned-businessman who agrees to tutor 18-year-old high school dropout, Nicole Turner. Much to his surprise, their relationship not only helps Nicole build a future, but helps Cleamons put his personal life back together.

Free of Eden

1999

The Stepchild poster
5.5

Ashley suspects her father's partner was behind a brutal home invasion.

The Stepchild

2016

Bruno & Boots: This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall poster
6.4

Headmaster Sturgeon has had enough. In an attempt to put an end to Bruno and Boots high jinks, he declares that they are to be separated; no shared classes and, most certainly, no shared dorm room. This punishment is worse than anything the boys could have imagined. However, if Bruno and Boots can alienate every boy in Dormitory 3, Sturgeon will be forced to re-unite them. The plot almost succeeds, but one misstep forces the girls from the Scrimmage Academy for Education and Awakening to move into Macdonald Hall, leaving Bruno and Boots back where they started.

Bruno & Boots: This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall

2017

Knights of the South Bronx poster
7.0

A business man decides that he wants to teach school in the inner city and chooses a tough school in the South Bronx. He teaches the children how to play the game of chess, and along the way they learn a lot about life.

Knights of the South Bronx

2005

Childstar poster
5.2

An experimental filmmaker takes a job as a driver for a foul-mouthed child actor and his ambitious stage mother.

Childstar

2004

Stay the Night poster
6.9

A failed work opportunity prompts chronically single Grace to pursue a one night stand with a stranger. Turns out he's an on-the-outs professional athlete in town with a problem of his own. Maybe they can help each other.

Stay the Night

2022

The Courage to Love poster
6.8

In 19th century New Orleans, creole Henriette must choose between love and devotion to the church. Neither choice is going to be easy, as there is great opposition to her ideas of breaking traditions.

The Courage to Love

2000

Bruno & Boots: The Wizzle War poster
6.0

The Board of Directors launch an experimental educational program, introducing authoritarian Assistant Headmaster Mr. Wizzle to the boys of Macdonald Hall and the miserable Assistant Headmistress Ms. Peabody to whip the girls of the Scrimmage Academy into shape. With new dress codes, psychological testing, and early-morning wake-up calls with track laps as punishment, the boys and girls decide Wizzle and Peabody have to go. But how? As they pull out all the stops, they ultimately turn to the theory that “love conquers all” to oust the pair once and for all.

Bruno & Boots: The Wizzle War

2017

Beware of the Midwife poster
4.0

With doubts of delivering their first child in the hospital, Sarah and Kevin decide to hire a midwife to give birth safely in their own home. But their worst nightmare occurs when their midwife, Rose, conceives a different plan and kidnaps their newborn to have a grandchild of her own. Now Sarah and Kevin must find Rose, and most importantly their baby.

Beware of the Midwife

2021

Celeste in the City poster
5.9

Small town girl Celeste Blodgett moves from Bangor, Maine to Manhattan when she gets a job with the New York Examiner, but hears there it's only fact checking, with little prospects for real journalism. Her welcoming young flat neighbor Kyle Halley in an interior designer, who helps her to give her apartment a make-over. At a party she learns her cousin is gay and goes by the new name Dana Harrison; he promises to teach her the city way with a fashionable image transformation, which succeeds with the help of various gay friends. Now she's ready for social life, hoping to impress her boss, reputedly womanizing magazine section editor Mitch Tanzer. He accepts to read her work, but says he can't use it because it's unethical given their personal relationship- then she finds reality is different.

Celeste in the City

2004

Love Rules! poster
2.8

When Kelly and Michael decide to get married, they want to have an off-beat wedding without all the traditional glitz. But when their friends and Kelly's mother introduce them to the rules of engagement, a simple, intimate wedding becomes a huge production.

Love Rules!

2004

Hooked on Speedman poster
NR

Would be filmmakers, Nick and Vince, dream of making it big and getting out of Nowheresville. Their goal is to make the next indie blockbuster of Blair Witch proportions and they have just the idea to take them to the top: a documentary about their hometown hero Scott Speedman. As Nick and Vince scour the city to document Scott Speedman stories, they encounter prolific producer Dietrich Baum, who agrees to help them if they can get the "actual Scott Speedman" in their movie. Nick and Vince seem destined to succeed. The only thing in their way, is reality.

Hooked on Speedman

2008