Fanshen Cox

Fanshen Cox DiGiovanni is an award-winning actor, producer and educator. She, along with Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, is the producer of the one-woman-show One Drop of Love, which she wrote and performs in. Fanshen has been featured in the New York Times and on NPR as a spokesperson on using the arts to explore racial identity. She served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Cape Verde, West Africa, and has designed curricula for and taught English as a Second Language to students from all over the world. She has been honored with the Peace Corps' Franklin H. Williams Award, and with Peace Corps Fellows and Hollywood Foreign Press Association scholarships. She holds a BA in Spanish and Education, an MA in TESOL, and an MFA in Acting and Performance in Film, TV and Theater. Fanshen is also a proud member of Ensemble Studio Theater/LA Playwrights Unit, and a co-curator of Mixed Roots Stories. Show less «