Harriett D. Foy
PRESIDENT
Harriett D. Foy is an award-winning actress who has performed for audiences from Broadway to Dubai. She has appeared on Broadway in Amazing Grace, The American Plan, Mamma Mia, Once on This Island, and was seen in the new Broadway Musical Amelie (2017).
She made her concert debut at Merkin Hall in The African American Spiritual produced by B. Arts Presenter and can be heard on the Original Cast Recordings for Amazing Grace, Lone Star Love, Reunion, and Inside Out. Her film/television credits include: Collateral Beauty, Winter’s Tale, Billions, Orange is the New Black, Rescue Me, and
Law & Order.
Harriett is the creator and star of My Soul Looks Back in Wonder, a one-woman musical based on Slave Narratives.
Ms. Foy sits on the Board of Directors for the Al D. Rodriguez Liver Foundation, the Advisory Board for A Mile in My Shoes Inc., and is a founding member of Howard University’s Divine, Intelligent, Versatile Artists Inc. (The Society for Women in the Arts).
Harriett is a native of New Bern, North Carolina and a proud alumna of Howard University.