Jerome ArabAward-Winning Creative Director, Producer & AuthorProfessional BackgroundJerome Arab is an international charting artist, award-winning producer, actor, and creative director with over 25 years of experience across theatre, television, music, and film. His creative portfolio spans more than 1,000 pieces, earning him National Colours for his contributions to Zimbabwean theatre as an actor, playwright, producer, and director.Leadership & VisionAs the Founder and CEO of Underrated Individuals Group, Jerome dedicates his expertise to connecting traditionally overlooked talent with meaningful opportunities in entertainment and creative industries. His company develops projects promoting story equity, including the U.I. Podcast, Alkebulan TV Series, and Konkrete Stories, alongside various short films and eco-production initiatives.Global ImpactJerome's work and coaching have reached clients across four continents, including South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia, Kenya, Nigeria, England, Germany, Canada, Ireland, the USA, and the Netherlands. Through these international connections, he fosters well-being, resilience, and creative growth in diverse communities.Literary WorksJerome's writing career includes the children's books The Mirror of Faith and Mikaela and the Chicken Thief. As part of his commitment to diverse storytelling, he is set to release four additional children's books in 2024, including The Lazy Hunter's Folly in the ROTA franchise.Coaching PhilosophyBeyond entertainment, Jerome integrates creative strategy with solution-driven coaching methodologies. His approach combines visualisation, performance coaching, and mindfulness to help individuals navigate personal and professional transitions while unlocking their full creative potential.Mission Statement"My mission is simple: help creatives and professionals unlock their potential and turn their visions into thriving businesses while making a positive impact on global narratives. I believe in creating sustainable creative enterprises that impact culture and communities worldwide."
