Actor · Atlanta, Georgia-based · Southeast talent
Shakeem
Cota.
Available as a local hire in New York, Los Angeles, South Florida, Washington, D.C., and Tennessee.
- Heritage
- Bahamian
- Height
- 5′9″
- Eyes
- Brown
- Hairstyles
- Natural · Afro · Curls · Twists · Braids
The person behind the performance
Meet Shakeem.
Shakeem Cota is an Atlanta-based actor and creative producer from Miami, Florida. He began performing in church plays and school productions at seven, later studying photography and video production at the Savannah College of Art and Design. His creative practice spans modeling, commercial work, voiceover, music videos and screen performance.
Résumé / selected screen credits
On screen.
| PRODUCTION | ROLE | YEAR |
|---|---|---|
| Error 404 | Customer 1 | 2025 |
| The Making of Exposed | Self | 2025 |
| Exposed: The Series | Marcus Carter | 2023 |
| Pain Hustlers | Male Couple 1 | 2023 |
| The Curse of Bridge Hollow | Monster Horde | 2022 |
| Tom Swift | Underwear Party Guy (uncredited) | 2022 |
Selected credits compiled from public IMDb and film listings. View IMDb profile ↗
Clips & project highlights
Watch the work.
The Making of Exposed · Official trailer
An official IV Vision look at the production of Exposed: Back to Black.
Headshots & portraits
The gallery.
Selected projects
Casting · bookings · collaborations
Let’s make something.
For casting inquiries, auditions and creative collaborations, contact Shakeem through COTAVATION.