Jamia Simone Nash

Jamia Simone Nash is an American actress and singer.

Accompanied by the Impact Repertory Theater of Harlem, Jamia Simone Nash performed "Raise It Up" at the 2008 Oscars. The song, featured in the film August Rush, was nominated for "Best Song."

Nash has been featured on numerous television shows like 7th Heaven, My Wife and Kids, and The Backyardigans. She also played a young Fantasia Barrino in the Lifetime biopic Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story.

As a singer, Nash has performed on Showtime At The Apollo and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. In 2003, she duetted with R&B singer Alicia Keys on Good Morning America.

• Fantasia Barrino in Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story (2006)
• Hope in August Rush (2007)