Reese Antoinette is a Caribbean-American actress and artist. She is Dawnie on Apple TV's Bad Monkey and Renee in The Ballad of Suzanne Cesaire. She produced the horror comedy, Sam & Kiki - Reese plays the titular character Kiki. Sam & Kiki debuted October 2023 at The 23rd Annual Screamfest Horror Film Festival in Los Angeles. In August 2023, Reese released, "What Is Love." The R&B/ Reggae song in collaboration with Tuff Gong International Records, the single is now available on all streaming platforms.
Reese is a graduate of NYU Tisch MFA in Acting, British American Drama Academy at Oxford University, and Manhattan College BA in Communications and a minor in music.
Reese is an advocate for women, immigrants and youth empowerment. At NYU, she served as the Graduate Student Senator, and Head of Diversity for NYU student government, and she served as a member of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee for the British American Drama Academy in London.
Reese is the co-founder of The ORIXA Project, an immersive experience that explores black women narratives through live performance, VR and AR technology. She was an Artist-in-Residence at Columbia University: Barnard College and she is currently an Artist-in-Residence at ONX Studio at The Onassis Foundation.