Hanani Taylor

Hanani Taylor born June 16th 1998 Columbus Ohio Musically Hanani is known as Hana Ni Hanani began publicly performing singing acting and dancing at age 3 She won her first major singing and acting competitions in Dallas Texas when she was 8 years old She also had her acting debut at age 8 Since then she has been featured on Showtime at the Apollo as a kid star of tomorrow American Idol when she was 15 as a top 100 contestant out of 125000 people who auditioned across the country She has also been in television commercials radio commercials and numerous print ads and also won Miss TEEN Ohio in 2013 Her first big TV break was a guest star role on CBSs Criminal Minds Afterwards she booked a guest star spot on FOXs The Orville as well as ABCs Speechless She lead her first feature film Raise Your Hand in 2016 and in the same year booked a recurring role on the Verizon series Mr Student Body President and also started her own production company In 2017 Hanani performed under the name Hana Ni as the opening act for RB star Ginuwine Mila J Calvin Richardson and Lyfe Jennings She also shot and directed her own feature film titled Rosehill Dwelling Her first full length album released in early 2018 Her latest album entitled Everything is Temporary was released in January 2021 In 2019 Hanani shot her second feature film Playground In 2020 Hanani booked a recurring spot on the Peacock TV Original show Punky Brewster In 2021 Hanani booked the role of Susie Bryd in the film adaptation of NY Times Bestselling novel Aristotle and Dante Discover The Secrets of The Universe She worked alongside Eva Longoria Lin Manuel Miranda Kevin Alejandro Isabella Gomez Luna Blaze Aitch Alberto and many more The film is set to debut in the near future In 2022 Hanani booked the role of Kayla in Nickelodeon and Paramounts film Fantasy Football alongside Marsai Martin Kelly Rowland Omari Hardwick and Rome Flynn