KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

These leading keynote speakers are top experts in their fields, experienced in delighting audiences on a wide range of topics, including business, diversity, politics, and many more. Find speakers who are right for you and your event based on speaking topic, budget, location, and experience. Our agents are also available to assist by recommending the perfect keynote speaker for your next meeting or conference.
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Yoruba Richen
(4 ratings)

Peabody Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker; Known For TED Talk on the Intersection of Civil Rights & LGBT Rights

Spike Lee
(2 ratings)

Academy Award-Winning Director, Film Producer, Author

Ruth E. Carter
(3 ratings)

Academy Award-Winning Costume Designer; Best Known for Her Work on "Selma" & Marvel's "Black Panther"

Ava DuVernay

Emmy & Peabody Award-Winning Writer, Director & Producer; Known for "Selma," "When They See Us" & "13th"; Founder of ARRAY

dream hampton
(2 ratings)

Award-Winning Filmmaker & Cultural Critic; Executive Producer of "Surviving R.Kelly"

Issa Rae
(4 ratings)

Emmy-Nominated Actress, Writer, Director & Producer; Known for HBO's "Insecure" & "The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl"

Julie Dash

Director & Writer Known for "Daughters of the Dust"; First Black Woman to Direct A Full-Length General Theatrical Release Film in the U.S.

Shonda Rhimes

Award-Winning Executive Producer, Screenwriter & Author; CEO of Shondaland

Barry Jenkins

Academy Awarding-Winning Writer, Director & Producer Known for "Moonlight"

Daveed Diggs

Tony & Grammy Award-Winning Actor & Singer Known for "Hamilton"

Lena Waithe

Emmy Award-Winning Writer, Producer & Actor; Founder of Hillman Grad Productions; Advocate for Queer & BIPOC Voices

Reginald Hudlin

Writer, Director and Producer; Known for "Django Unchained" & "House Party"; One Half of Hudlin Brothers Production Company

John David Washington

Golden Globe Nominated Actor & Producer Known for "BlacKkKlansman," "Ballers" & "The Piano Lesson"; Former NFL Running Back

Todd Bridges
(1 rating)

Author, Director & Actor Known for "Diff'rent Strokes"; Substance Abuse Recovery Advocate

Naomi Ackie

Award-Winning British Actress Known for "I Wanna Dace with Somebody," "Blink Twice" & "Mickey 17"

Cynthia Erivo

Grammy & Tony Award-Winning Actress; Known for "The Color Purple," "Wicked" & "Harriet"; Vice President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts

Octavia Spencer

Academy Award-Winning Actress, Author & Producer; Best Known for "The Help" & "Hidden Figures"

Janelle MonĂ¡e
(1 rating)

Grammy-Nominated Singer-Songwriter, Rapper, Actor & Author; LGBTQ Advocate

Idris Elba

English Actor, Producer, Rapper and DJ; Best Known for His Roles in "The Wire" & "Luther"

Regina Hall

Award-Winning Actress Known for "Scary Movie," "Girls Trip" & "One Battle After Another"