Dr. Rita D. Lewis is an acclaimed actress and public affairs specialist, known for her versatility and empowerment. Her performances, particularly as "Barbara" in "He Creeps," have earned her critical acclaim and comparisons to Lucille Ball. Rita's talent spans theater and television, with notable appearances in shows like “Hush,” "Pause with Sam Jay," and "CNN Crime Series."

Beyond acting, she contributes to the entertainment industry as a Public Affairs Specialist in Mayor Muriel Bowser’s office, promoting growth in the sector. Rita's educational achievements include a Bachelor of Arts in Communications, a Master of Science degree in Marketing & MBA, and a Ph.D. in Humanitarianism. Her work and dedication were honored with the Official Joseph R. Biden Lifetime Achievement Award in 2022. Rita's commitment to the arts and societal advancement makes her a source of inspiration and empowerment.