Reema Zaman is an award-winning actress, speaker, screenwriter, and author of the critically acclaimed memoir I Am Yours. I Am Yours has been adopted into the curriculum of several high schools through an Innovation Grant from the Oregon Department of Education, and is being adapted into a movie. The New York Times states that "Zaman writes beautifully of the pain and frustration of being a woman in a man's world, an immigrant in a world suspicious of outsiders."
As noted by Forbes magazine, Reema's life and career have been "A fabulous trajectory of powerful transformation." Reema's work has appeared in Vogue, Ms. Magazine, The Guardian, Salon, and other leading outlets. A "spellbinding performer of exceptional presence," Reema is a renowned speaker and has been performing worldwide since she was six years old. She was the 2018 Oregon Literary Arts' Writer of Color Fellow and is currently partnering... Read More
with the International Rescue Committee and Girls Inc. to serve crucial causes and empower the next generation of leaders. Born in Bangladesh and raised in Thailand, Reema splits her time between Portland, New York, and Los Angeles. As the only Reema Zaman in the world, she is easy to find on social media. You can find her on Instagram and Twitter and at www.reemazaman.com.
