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Toronto
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Left my heart in Istanbul 🇹🇷 taken in Istanbul, Turkey by @_daniyaa_

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Anyone got a horse? 🐎🔫💃 taken in Montreal, Canada by @_daniyaa_

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2 months ago

UPDATE - We are no longer accepting applicants, thank you!

We are assembling a small, passionate team for an upcoming short film ‘Hanging by a Thread’ 🤍

We are looking for collaborative, reliable creatives who are excited to be part of a hands-on, story-driven production.

If you can’t apply, sharing this would be greatly appreciated.

📩 Apply: zaidirfanibaig@gmail.com
⏳ Deadline: July 12

Writers: Mecheala Alfonso, Daniya Ahmed & Haroon Khokhar
Producers: Zaid Baig, Mecheala Alfonso, Daniya Ahmed & Haroon Khokhar
Director: Mecheala Alfonso
DOP: Ethan Carrey
Editor: Qianna Dookeran

#ShortFilm #Toronto #CrewCall #CastCall taken in Toronto, Canada by @_daniyaa_

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IN THE DARK, WE ALL THE SOUND THE SAME

Workshop Performance | Friday May 22 9:15-10:30 PM; Saturday May 23 9-10:15 PM | Sweet Action Theatre

Three strangers—a Muslim Pakistani journalist, an American student, and a Trinidadian worker—find themselves detained at a North Ohio immigration center, where the walls meant to isolate them become the site of unexpected connection and shared humanity.

Written by Faizan Bokhari
Directed by Rachel Abramovich
Stage Managed by Isabelle Wise
Props/Costumes by Vanessa Leu

Cast: Eóin Leahy, Daniya Ahmed, Simu Chitondo

In The Dark, We All Sound The Same is part of Theatre Ya Knowww’s larger Pan-Asian Theatre Festival, taking place May 22-24 at Sweet Action Theatre.

Tickets are linked in bio! We can’t wait to see you there!

Graphic design by @catherineincolor @breathethan_joshuaa taken in Sweet Action Theatre Company by @_daniyaa_

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No explanation needed by @_daniyaa_

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summers calling 📲📞 taken in Anywhere and Everywhere by @_daniyaa_

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6 months ago

Estamos dando papaya ? 🇨🇴 taken in Medellín, Colombia by @_daniyaa_

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8 months ago

So who’s next? by @_daniyaa_

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9 months ago

25 on the 25th in 2025 🌟 #quarterlifeglowup taken in Only Up From Here by @_daniyaa_

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10 months ago

🎭 Meet Ibha, played by Daniya Ahmed (@_daniyaa_) — a brilliant actor whose star has already begun to shine!

Daniya is a Toronto-based actor with a strong foundation in theatre and on-camera performance. Her recent credits include playing Jasmine Patel (Lead) in And Me Too at Donald A. Wilson, Ann Putnam/Sarah Good (Co-Star) in The Crucible with The Art Project Collective, and an ensemble role in Elephant’s Graveyard at Donald A. Wilson.

Daniya has trained extensively across a range of disciplines, including commercial acting, improv, and voice work. She completed a Commercial/Monologue Workshop with Gloria Mann (CDC, Gloria Mann Casting), as well as Improv training with Phatt Al at Second City Toronto. Her studies at Talent INC. Toronto include Scene Study and On-Camera Acting with Carmen Wong, Intro to TV Commercials and Voice Over Workshop with Melanie Davis, and Improvisation with Paul Barnes.

With a passion for storytelling and a growing resume, Daniya continues to pursue bold, heartfelt, and collaborative work both on stage and on screen.

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#TheatreLovers #PerformingArtsCanada #ArtInVaughan #NewVoices by @_daniyaa_

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one with the mountain and the sea ⛰️ taken in Vancouver, BC by @_daniyaa_

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According to Gatsby, a little party never killed nobody 🥂 taken in The Great Gatsby Mansion by @_daniyaa_

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