AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Ayo Edebiri is rising to the top, and she’s bringing her friends along
Associated PressIn 2023, Ayo Edebiri was everywhere. “I think I really have a love for live performance, especially that feeling of just like being in a communal space.” Ayo Edebiri poses for a portrait, Thursday, June 29, 2023, in West Hollywood, Calif. Edebiri has been named one of The Associated Press’ Breakthrough Entertainers of 2023. Edebiri later became Missy’s voice on “Big Mouth” and landed a recurring role on “Dickinson.” “I was really fortunate to have people in my corner who were like, ‘We’re going to help you. She also counts among her friends Molly Gordon, Quinta Brunson and Christopher Storer, the creator of “The Bear.” “I’ve known Chris since I was like 21 or 22. “I’m like, ‘Oh yeah, like I’m watching you grow; you’re watching me grow in my confidence as a performer, in my taste.’” Ayo Edebiri poses for a portrait, Thursday, June 29, 2023, in West Hollywood, Calif. Edebiri has been named one of The Associated Press’ Breakthrough Entertainers of 2023.
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