Model_Tahirah_Tahirah Ogletree is our latest Jetsetter!  She participated in our Q&A, below. Before you read about her travels, here is an introduction to this talented woman:

Tahirah Ogletree is an African-American filmmaker, actress, writer and fashion model that was featured on the cover of Blow Hair & Fashion Magazine, she was rated America’s top aspiring African American woman in 2011. Tahirah has been blessed to land several acting and modeling roles. 

In 2012, Tahirah established her film company, O’Tahirah Films, LLC.  Tahirah wrote, produced and starred in 2 short films, Battered But not Broken and Phoenix Finest in Blue.  In Battered But not Broken, she played a battered woman who finds the strength to take back her life from the deadly grips of her abuser.  Tahirah wrote this film to raise awareness on the epidemic of domestic violence in so many households across America.

In Phoenix Finest in Blue, Tahirah (as Detective Portchellie) and Preston Long (as Detective Hale) are 2 seasoned detectives who take down Willy Wright (James Brunhuber Sr.), wanted by the FBI for 10 years for vicious hate crimes and drug sales.  Wright is arrested for threatening to kill his own son for befriending an African-American.  This BOLD action film is due to be released December 2012. Phoenix Finest in Blue is dedicated to anyone who has been a victim of a hate crime.  To see one of these spellbinding films or learn more about Tahirah Ogletree visit her at www.OTahirah.com.

In 2013, Tahirah was featured in singer, actor (and star of Transformers 3 & Fast & The Furious), Tyrese Gibson’s music video, for his new album “Black Rose“, filmed in Phoenix, Arizona.

Q. What is your best travel tip?

A. When I travel I pack only what I need, due to the increasing prices for luggage check in, it’s imperative to watch what you pack.

Q. Where did you last travel to?

A. I last traveled to Washington DC. I had the opportunity to visit the White House and learn about more about the history of our government. 

Q. What can you share about your first major travel experience?

A. My first major travel experience was traveling across country. Learning about each state that I traveled through was quite the experience. Meeting new people and learning about their culture is something I will never forget!

Q. What is a must have travel accessory

A.  The accessory that I must have on every trip is my back massaging pad. It’s light and easy to travel with. You can instantly upgrade the comfort of your seat to first class!

Q. Do you have a favorite travel destination or experience? What can you share about this?

A. My favorite experience is traveling to Canada.  Sailing through Niagara Falls was by far the most beautiful trip I have ever experienced.Tahirah feathers

Q. What country do you live in and what is your background; what have you learned about culture from your travels?

A. I live in the United States of America.  I have met many people and experienced many different cultures through my travels. One thing I can truly say I have learned is how to cook the many different dishes from the countries I have traveled to.

 

 

 Learn more about Tahirah Ogletree at www.OTahirah.com.

Also, check out the interview from the premiere of Phoenix Finest In Blue brought to you by Scorch Entertainment!

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