Right MOVES
Attitude UK|March/April 2023
Meet a fashion icon who can do it all. Sakeema Peng Crook is an international model, content creator, dancer and activist whose mantra is embodying positive change
Joseph Kocharian
Right MOVES

Sakeema Peng Crook graduated from S the London Contemporary Dance School in 2015. Since then, she's showcased a plethora of styles and forms of movement, collaborating with huge artists on some of the world's biggest stages. She danced all the way to Glastonbury, performing on the iconic Pyramid Stage with Years and Years, appeared in FKA Twigs' 'Cellophane, Live at The Wallace Collection' video and more recently in Sam Smith and Kim Petras' music video for 'Unholy', which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. She has also toured with dance productions created by Shobana Jeyasingh, Alexander Whitley and art organisation Fevered Sleep.

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