Destiny Ekwueme

Acting

Destiny Ekwueme

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Destiny is classically trained from the Academy of Art University of San Francisco. For the stage, she has trained in musical theatre and improv. And on screen, she has been cast for Lead and supporting roles in major film and television including the award winning film 'Fruitvale Station'. Destiny, trains in stunt performing including wire and weaponry work and hopes to work on more action films in her future.

Acting credits

Fruitvale Station poster
7.4

Oakland, California. Young Afro-American Oscar Grant crosses paths with family members, friends, enemies and strangers before facing his fate on the platform at Fruitvale Station, in the early morning hours of New Year's Day 2009.

Fruitvale Station

2013

The Sky Is Everywhere poster
5.7

Lennie is a teen musical prodigy grieving the death of her sister when she finds herself caught between a new guy at school and her sister's devastated boyfriend. Through her vivid imagination and conflicted heart, Lennie navigates first love and first loss.

The Sky Is Everywhere

2022

The Fare poster
NR

A kid returns for his revenge after being disfigured in school by bullies

The Fare

2018

Beatnik poster
NR

Ms. Garcia is a young teacher working in a summer diversion program in inner-city Oakland. On the last day of their court-ordered class, Ms. Garcia's lesson plan is interrupted by a violent dispute between one of her students.

Beatnik

2017

Strong Hawk: My Sister's Keeper poster
NR

Strong Hawk: My Sister's Keeper is about a family of sisters who lost their parents over a decade ago and now discover they have powers. They attempt to help their community by acting as vigilantes but their heroic efforts make the ladies vulnerable to their natural enemies. This begins a journey for them to unravel family secrets and test themselves to see if they are really heroes.

Strong Hawk: My Sister's Keeper

2022

Pom Poms and Payback poster
6.1

After being dumped, a group of high school cheerleaders seek revenge on their boyfriends, only to suspect that their new cheer coach is actually behind all their troubles.

Pom Poms and Payback

2021

Nanny Dearest poster
5.7

After receiving fertile eggs from a donor, Rebecca and Caleb are finally able to have a child and start a family. Several years later, a strange woman appears in their life, and is oddly drawn to their daughter. The egg donor has returned–and she wants what is “rightfully” hers.

Nanny Dearest

2023

The Moon is in Aquarius poster
NR

Liz and Devante run into each other at a house party in San Francisco. There's an instant attraction. As they explore San Francisco, they begin to fall in love with each other and city.

The Moon is in Aquarius

2025

Draft Night poster
NR

A Black basketball prodigy struggles with the burden of single-handedly saving his family from hardship on the night of the NBA draft.

Draft Night

2024