Akilah Shedrick

A creative storyteller with talents across various areas of production Akilah is creating content to feed the drought of narratives that tell the stories of her era. With more than 20 years in production beginning as an intern in the extras casting department on "Belly" to work on some of the unforgettable music videos of the decade including P Diddy feat Nas "Hate Me Now" and Janet Jackson feat Busta Rhymes "What's It Gonna Be" to navigating her way onto sets like "Best Man" and "Law & Order SVU" Akilah has seen a lot of sets. After settling at MTV on "Making the Band 2" and finding her voice in post in the edit crafting story Akilah honed her skills as a story producer. She continues to write and pitch content to bring forth untold stories of her generation.