A storyteller at heart, weaving narratives through performance, direction, and written word. From supernatural crime dramas to soul-stirring documentaries — every project holds a reflection of truth.
Jamiah Dancil is a multifaceted actress, writer, director, and producer, originally from Saint Petersburg, Florida.
She gained widespread recognition for her award-winning short film The Reflection, which she wrote, directed, produced, and starred in. Jamiah also produced and starred in the short film Black Magic. In 2024, she starred in and produced her first feature film, Clutch, which was released under Maverick Entertainment.
Jamiah had a recurring role as Yanza in the CW television series Dolos, which aired in the El Paso/Las Cruces region. She has also appeared in notable projects including Hulu’s Dopesick, Wanted Man, The Colored Museum, and Viva El Paso. She recently wrapped her role in the feature film Blowback, which is currently in production. Additionally, Jamiah directed, produced, and wrote the short film Intersected, which premiered at the El Paso Film Festival in 2023.
Dedicated to her craft, Jamiah continues to evolve as a storyteller, bringing compelling narratives to life both in front of and behind the camera.