Naomi D. Adkins

A Gulfport, Mississippi native, Naomi brings a deep well of emotion and authenticity to her performances. Her recent role as Claudette/Myrlie Evers in the Bravo Award-winning Best Play "Mississippi Background Goddamn" highlighted her nuanced character work and compelling stage presence. With an education in Fashion Marketing, Naomi's keen eye for detail enhances her approach to costuming and visual storytelling. When not on stage, Naomi cherishes time with her family, especially her niece, and seeks inspiration in cinema, vintage fashion, and the rich history of the Mississippi Gulf Coast.