SHAKEEM COTA / ATLANTA, GEORGIA

Southeast
Talent.

I'm Shakeem Cota—an Atlanta-based Bahamian actor, creator, and voiceover talent. My work spans on-camera performance, product content, lifestyle storytelling, and narration, with creative production experience behind the lens.

Shakeem Cota smiling
HAIR + SELF-CARELIFESTYLE + VLOGSPLACES + EXPERIENCESUGC + BRAND STORIES
Selected work / Product content

Product reviews.
Personality included.

A look at my approach to product content: conversational, expressive, and built around the details of the experience.

Product review / Personal YouTube channel

Dr. Squatch Summer Drop Review

Rainforest Rapids + Lip Balm. A product-focused video showing my on-camera style, humor, and approach to sharing a personal review.

Voice acting / Voiceover + narration

A voice for
the story.

Available for commercial voiceover, branded narration, nonprofit storytelling, and character voice work.

One Circle Foundation

My voiceover work includes One Circle Foundation, alongside creative treatment, scripting, production, editing, and animation through COTAVATION. The project brought youth and facilitator perspectives into outreach and training content.

Meet the person behind the content

A personal perspective.
A creative approach.

My content begins with something real: a routine I'm building, a product I'm exploring, a place I'm experiencing, or a lesson I'm learning. I bring viewers into the process with conversation, humor, and a visual eye.

As an actor and creative producer, I can help shape the concept, show up on camera, and carry the story through the edit. My Bahamian roots and Atlanta life give that work its own point of view. For brands, that means content built around a believable connection to my world.

Actor + creator + voiceoverAtlanta-basedBahamian
01 / THE ROUTINE

Hair care
+ skincare

Wash days, grooming, protective styles, product discoveries, and learning what works for me.

02 / THE EVERYDAY

Lifestyle
+ vlogging

Personal growth, style, conversations, and the real moments between creative projects.

03 / OUT IN THE WORLD

Travel
+ experiences

New places, food, attractions, cultural connections, and experiences worth bringing you along for.

04 / THROUGH MY LENS

Creative life
+ storytelling

Behind the scenes, the making of a project, and the personality behind the finished frame.

YouTube / @shakeemcota

See my storytelling
in action.

Explore my YouTube and Instagram for my on-camera presence, creative work, and personal perspective. These channels offer a look at my style as new lifestyle and self-care stories develop.

The world of Shakeem Cota

Personal stories. Creative work. More life in the frame.

Explore the channel →
Original journeys / Open to aligned collaborations

Follow the process.
Become part of the story.

Personal series in development, with room for thoughtful brand integration.

Upcoming personal series

The Hair Comeback Project

A personal series about rebuilding my hair-care routine and confidence. Follow wash days, professional guidance, protective styles, and progress reflections through a male creator’s perspective.

01 · The starting point02 · Building the routine03 · Living with the process

Potential brand integration: product-led routine videos, texture and application close-ups, a YouTube story, and short-form progress diaries. Proposed concept; no brand partnership is implied.

Upcoming lifestyle series

Shakeem IRL

Travel, coffee, style, thoughts, friends, and everyday moments. A closer look at the life around the work, from Atlanta days to stories shaped by my Bahamian roots.

Collaboration concepts / Available to develop

A few ways
we could create together.

Starting points for a campaign, tailored to your brand, goals, and creative brief.

01 / THE ROUTINE EDIT

A product in real life.

A conversational introduction followed by a hands-on demonstration, product details, and a personal takeaway. A natural fit for hair care, skincare, and grooming.

Vertical video · Product close-ups · Lifestyle stills
02 / THE JOURNEY DIARY

A story over time.

A brand becomes part of an ongoing routine or personal journey. Each chapter gives viewers context, a new moment, and a reason to keep following.

YouTube integration · Social cutdowns · Progress diaries
03 / COME WITH ME

An experience through my eyes.

A first-person visit, event, or activation told through arrivals, reactions, atmosphere, and the details that make the experience memorable.

Experience reel · Vlog · Event photography

These are proposed creative directions. Final deliverables and any product experience or review are developed for the agreed brief.

Creator media kit / Brand collaborations

Content with a person
behind the product.

I partner with brands whose products and experiences fit the stories I'm building. From a focused product video to an ongoing series, we can create content that feels personal while giving your campaign a clear creative direction.

Voiceover + on-camera talent

Commercial and branded narration, character voice work, and on-camera performance. Voiceover project experience includes One Circle Foundation.

UGC + product storytelling

Product demonstrations, first impressions, routine integrations, and short-form videos created for your brand's channels.

Creator partnerships + series integrations

Brand stories shared through my own content, including relevant YouTube and social integrations.

Experiences + brand activations

On-camera coverage, experience recaps, lifestyle vlogs, and content that brings audiences into the moment.

Photography + creative production

Product and lifestyle photography, creative concepts, and editing, with expanded production support through COTAVATION.

Deliverables, posting, usage rights, timelines, and rates are agreed for each collaboration. Audience insights can be discussed with your campaign brief.

Let's make something personal

Let’s connect and collaborate
for the next story.

Reviewing creators for an upcoming campaign? Send your brand, campaign goals, product or experience, desired deliverables, timeline, and budget range. Let's explore a concept that fits.

Shakeem Cota · Creator + storyteller