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K’naan
Keinan Abdi Warsame (; born 1 February 1978), known professionally as '''K'naan''' ( ), is a Somali-Canadian rapper, singer-songwriter and filmmaker. He rose to international fame after releasing the single "Wavin' Flag", which was chosen as Coca-Cola's promotional anthem for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Besides hip hop, K'naan's sound is influenced by elements of Somali music and world music. A Grammy Award-winning artist and FIPRESCI Prize-winning director, he is also involved in various philanthropic initiatives.
Dany Laferrière
Haitian Canadian novelist, screenwriter and former journalist
Dorothy A. Atabong
Canadian actor
Stephen Williams
Canadian film director

Araya Mengesha
Canadian actor
Cory Bowles
Canadian actor
Nicole Stamp
Canadian actress

Stella Meghie
Canadian filmmaker
Karena Evans
Canadian director and actress
Ngardy Conteh George
Sierra Leonean-Canadian film director
Charles Officer
Canadian film and television director, writer, actor, and professional hockey player.
Clement Virgo
Canadian film director
Lonzo Nzekwe
Toronto, Canada-based filmmaker.
Cilia Sawadogo
Burkina Faso-Canadian film director